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Information about security guard training in South Africa.
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SECURITY GUARD TRAINING INFORMATION
SECURITY INDUSTRY DEFINITIONS
“Security officer” means any person who is employed by another person, including an organ of State, and who receives or is entitled to receive from such other person any remuneration, reward, fee or benefit, for rendering one or more security services.
HOW TO REGISTER
Guards who must register are static guards, car guards, in-house guards, close protection officers, response security, assets in transit, event security.
SECURITY GUARD GRADING
Security guards are graded from A – E with grade E the entry level grading for beginner security guards and grade A the highest grading for supervisory guards.
SECURITY GUARD SALARY SCALES
The salaries of security guards in South Africa vary according to their grading.
NATIONAL SECURITY CERTIFICATE
Security guard qualifications standards as prescribed by the South African Qualifications Authority.
SECURITY ACCESSORIES
A security guard can expect to use any, or all, of these security accessories.
DO SECURITY GUARDS NEED TO GO TO SCHOOL?
The minimum requirement to enter security guard training is ABET level 3, which is equal to school Grade 9. All other training is based on this minimum requirement for a grade E security guard.
REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLIANCE
In order for a security business to legally do business, it must be compliant.
To be fully compliant, a security company needs to adhere to all requirements.
Security Guard Training Information
In an increasingly interconnected and rapidly evolving world, the need for robust security measures has never been greater.
South Africa, a vibrant country known for a weak policing system and threatened law enforcement, stands at the forefront of addressing these challenges.
The South African security industry has grown larger than the official police force and companies and private citizens are turning to private security firms to deliver a reliable security service.
This website is a resource for all things related to security education and professional development in South Africa.
We are dedicated to empowering individuals, organizations, and communities with the knowledge and skills necessary to create a safer and more secure environment for all.
We are committed to strengthening security in South Africa through promoting security training.
Understanding the Security Landscape in South Africa:
South Africa, like any other nation, faces a unique set of security challenges.
From shoplifting to armed robbery to cyber threats and financial fraud to crime prevention and emergency response, the spectrum of security concerns demands a well-prepared and highly trained security industry.
Building a Knowledge Hub:
Our platform serves as a comprehensive knowledge hub, providing up-to-date information on the latest security training developments.
We provide a basic source of information about a range of security knowledge starting with becoming a security guard to forming your own security company in South Africa.
Empowering Individuals and Organizations:
At the heart of our mission is the empowerment of individuals and organizations through education and training.
We believe that by equipping security professionals, employees, and the wider community with the necessary skills and knowledge, we can collectively enhance South Africa’s security and safety.
Our website offers information about security training providers, courses and certification requirements.
Fostering Collaboration and Networking:
Security challenges are rarely tackled in isolation.
We recognize the importance of collaboration and networking within the security industry.
Stay Informed, Stay Secure:
The security landscape in South Africa is dynamic, and staying ahead requires a commitment to continuous learning.
We hope you find our website to be a valuable resource for all things related to security training in South Africa.
Contact any of the security training providers listed below.
SECURITY GUARD TRAINING COMPANIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
Gauteng
Security Training in Johannesburg
- Kallvest Training Academy
- Brent Security
- SA Security Group
- SA Security Academy
- Hadassah Security
- Mason Security Training
- Omega Training
- Lebea Letabo Security and Training
- Stallion Security
- Ubuntu Training Centre
North West
- Mtshoko Security Services
- SBV Services
Free State
Security Training in Bloemfontein
- Bankam Security and Training Bloemfontein
- TNE Security Centre Bethlehem
- Lakhe Security Training
Limpopo
- SBV Services
- Phepheng Training Centre
Western Cape
Security Training in Cape Town
- SBVServices
- Wise Guy Security Training Academy
- Ukhuselo Training Academy
- Red Security Academy
KZN-Natal
- Brent Security Services
- Dynamic Security Training
Mpumalanga
- SBV
- Mode Security and Training
- Aim Training Academy
- Siyanivikela Secuirty and Training
Strengthening Security in South Africa Through Promoting Security Training
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