OUR COURSES

Embarking on your journey by enrolling in our esteemed security training academy today will grant you access to a wealth of accredited courses, spanning PSIRA Grades E-A, SASSETA Skills Levels I-V, NATIONAL KEY POINT, and SHE Representative, all meticulously crafted to foster your professional growth. Our unwavering dedication to lifelong learning, fortifying safety measures, mitigating crime rates, promoting community engagement, and cultivating invaluable networks exemplifies our mission to elevate and unite the security sector.

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SASSETA COURSES

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE GENERAL SECURITY PRACTICES:
SAQA ID 58577 NQF Level 3

Why get SASSETA Training

We provide students and employers with a diverse range of study options, including full-time and part-time studies, distance learning, e-learning, assessment services, and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) options across various occupational learning domains.

SASSETA's core mission is to facilitate education, training, skills development, and qualifications tailored specifically to the expansive spectrum of safety and security providers and services in South Africa. Our training programs are centered on occupational growth and, upon completion, confer competencies in full qualifications, part-qualifications, skills programs, short courses, and Industry Statutory Standards Related Training programs.

We proudly hold accreditation from the Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority (SASSETA), ensuring the quality and relevance of our educational offerings."

    SASSETA Courses


    SASSETA SECURITY TRAINING - SASSETA Firearm Handling Skills

    SASSETA Skills Level 1 - Patrol Security Officer (Security)

    SASSETA Skills Level 2 - Access Control Officer (Security)

    SASSETA Skills Level 3 - Asset and Reaction Officer (Security)

    SASSETA Skills Level 4 - Security First Line Supervisor (Security)

    SASSETA Skills Level 5 - Security supervisor (Security)

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PSIRA GRADES TRAINING

REG NUMBER: 4409118

Why get PSIRA Training

Our PSIRA courses are affordably priced and highly adaptable, offering both in-class and self-study options, enabling you to tailor your learning experience to your own pace and convenience. We are proudly accredited by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA).

PSIRA's core mission is to regulate and exert effective control over the practice of security service providers in the public and national interest, as well as in the interest of the private security industry itself, thereby ensuring the industry's integrity.

Our cutting-edge training program is designed to introduce aspiring officers to the Private Security Industry, providing them with a seamless acquisition of essential skills, including conducting Access Control, safeguarding Classified information, performing effective Patrols, generating comprehensive reports, progressing to supervisory roles, and ultimately preparing individuals for positions in management.

    PSIRA Courses


    PSIRA GRADE–E Security Guard Training - Basics of Security

    PSIRA GRADE–D Security Guard Training - Basics of Safety and Access Control

    PSIRA GRADE–C Security Guard Training - Basics of Health & Safety and Proper Patrolling

    PSIRA GRADE–B Security Guard Training - Basics of Supervision & Control

    PSIRA GRADE-A Security Guard Training - Basics of Management & PSIRA Regulations

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NATIONAL KEY POINT TRAINING

National Key Point Training (NPT) is an obligatory program that all security personnel in South Africa must undertake as mandated by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJCD).Our Accredited training centers in Johannesburg and Pretoria provide this essential training.

The course's primary aim is to empower individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to adeptly address security threats and emergencies. Participants will gain expertise in threat detection, emergency response, and the application of appropriate defensive tactics when required, enhancing their capabilities in safeguarding key points of national significance.

Mandatory for all security personnel in South Africa, National Key Point Training encompasses a wide range of roles, from security guards and door supervisors to property protection officers and any position focused on the protection of both property and people."

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SHE REPRESENTATIVE TRAINING in Pretoria

After successfully finishing the course, participants will possess a deeper comprehension of the roles and obligations of an HSE Representative. They will have the capability to conduct fundamental inspections and actively engage in HSE committee processes.

Course Outline
By the end of the course, the learner will be able to explain:

1. The general purpose and broad content of the OHS Act

2. The election/nomination process

3. The functions and responsibilities of HSE representatives

4. The purpose, structure and responsibilities of an HSE committee

5. The basic principles of incident prevention

6. The common causes of incidents in the workplace

7. The basic principles of incident prevention

8. Participate effectively in HSE committee procedures

9. Carry out a basic inspection of their work area

10. Identify areas where information is required from the employer to support specific workplace inspection needs

11. Identify additional training needs.

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FIRE FIGHTING TRAINING

Upon completing the fire fighting courses, participants will not only gain a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical aspects and components of fire but also have the valuable hands-on experience of using firefighting equipment to extinguish real fires.

Having trained employees proficient in fire fighting and well-versed in recognizing different types of fires isn't just a legal necessity but also a wise managerial choice that can potentially minimize the losses and damages that fires can inflict. Fire-related damage to facilities, materials, and operational disruptions can result in business downtime, revenue losses, and even endanger the lives of employees and visitors, with devastating consequences.

Enrolling your employees in firefighting courses contributes significantly to health and safety compliance, empowering them with the knowledge and confidence to effectively tackle fires before they escalate out of control. Our fire fighting training courses hold full accreditation from the Health and Safety SETA, and Absolute Health Services stands as an accredited and certified professional training provider.

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY COURSES In Pretoria

Health and Safety training is a legal requirement according to the Occupational Health & Safety Act

Absolute Health Services specializes in offering a comprehensive selection of top-tier, professional, and accredited occupational health and safety training programs. These courses play a pivotal role in aiding employers, their staff, contractors, and the broader community in enhancing their grasp of and adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act 85 and its compliance mandates.

The realm of health and safety is often perceived as a convoluted, intimidating, and vexing set of legal requirements that must be put into practice. However, once individuals comprehend the subject matter, complete the courses successfully, and absorb their contents, health and safety metamorphoses into a relatively straightforward, rational, and efficient system and procedure for implementation.

Various organizations, corporations, departments, and employers recognize the imperative of equipping their workforce with expertise in diverse occupational health and safety-related courses, encompassing roles like health and safety officer, supervisor, representative, risk assessments, OHS act compliance, and 16.2 workshops, among others. These courses, bolstered by management's support, serve to enhance the skills of the workforce and empower them to effectively integrate health and safety prerequisites within their workplace.

Compliance with the OHS act plays a pivotal role in establishing a wholesome, secure, and well-prepared work environment. Through enrollment in our Health and Welfare SETA occupational health and safety training courses, individuals gain enhanced insight into the act's requisites and objectives, rendering their successful implementation more accessible and advantageous to all stakeholders involved.

    Our Occupational Health and Safety Courses


    Health & Safety Officer Course

    Health & Safety Supervisor Course

    Health & Safety Representative Course

    Hazard Identification Risk Assessment (HIRA) Course

    Occupational Health & Safety Act Course

    Incident Investigation Course

    16.2 Workshop course

    Employers must provide workplace safety

    Ensuring the safety and well-being of employees and stakeholders is paramount, making it imperative for every company or organization to establish a proficient health and safety team trained by a reputable and accredited provider, with the goal of safeguarding:

    Employees and visitors from unnecessary injury, illness, disability or even death;

    The business against unnecessary financial losses and insurance claims.

    Workers from exposure to unnecessary chronic occupational illness;

    The company and it’s staff from hazards such as fires and unexpected accidents and incidents;

    The business’s assets and the general environment;

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CCTV & CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR Training in Pretoria

Surveillance constitutes a pivotal component in the security management framework of every business. Nevertheless, it frequently remains undervalued, resulting in a widespread deficiency of expertise and competence in the realm of control room effectiveness.

The curriculum delves into operational prerequisites, honing observational abilities, fostering incident recognition acumen, and interpreting body language as integral facets of proficient surveillance capabilities. The course places particular emphasis on understanding risk behavior during incident scenarios, contextualizing discussions on body language within this framework. Moreover, the training program aligns with contemporary international benchmarks and standards governing CCTV surveillance practices.

    CCTV & CONTROL ROOM Course Outline


    CCTV surveillance evaluation and information gathering – context, risk, targeting, and types of information collection. This emphasizes using all available information to detect, analyze and review incident conditions.

    Process analysis techniques in forensic review of CCTV video.

    Body language channels and types and implications in the incident processes

    Movement patterns and crime diagnosis.

    Countermeasures by criminals – recognizing detection avoidance.

    Body components and their characteristics

    Understanding the incident process and associated behaviour

    Relationships and contact dynamics

    Profiling individuals and syndicates.

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FIRE ARMS COMPETENCY TRAINING

These courses are intricately designed to facilitate individuals in acquiring a license for the possession and utilization of firearms, all while strictly adhering to the regulations outlined in the South African Gun Control Act. Enrolling in these programs equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge required to demonstrate their proficiency in safely handling and securely storing firearms. These courses encompass a blend of theoretical and practical elements, affording students hands-on experience with their chosen firearms. Over the course of the program, students receive comprehensive instruction in the safe and responsible use of various types of firearms, along with a thorough understanding of the legal intricacies associated with firearm ownership and use in the South African context. Opting for an accredited firearms training provider in Pretoria, endorsed by the South African Police Service (SAPS)

Selecting an accredited provider for your firearms training in South Africa is absolutely essential. Doing so guarantees that your training adheres to the rigorous standards established by the South African Police Service (SAPS), ensuring you receive the highest caliber of instruction available. Additionally, accredited providers remain well-informed about the ever-evolving laws and regulations surrounding firearms ownership in South Africa, which means you'll always be up to date with the latest information. Opting for an accredited provider not only instills confidence in your ability to handle firearms safely and responsibly but also bestows upon you a nationally recognized qualification, confirming your legal competence with all types of firearms. With the right training, you'll be equipped to harness the many advantages that firearms offer. If you're in search of firearms competency training in Pretoria, make the prudent choice of an accredited provider to guarantee your peace of mind and compliance with all legal standards.

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ARMED RESPONSE TRAINING

    Enroll today in our accredited Armed Response Training course in Pretoria, seizing the golden opportunity to enhance your defensive prowess. This meticulously designed program ensures top-tier training for individuals eager to fortify their security competencies. The comprehensive curriculum equips you to adeptly navigate and respond to a wide spectrum of scenarios, ranging from encounters with dangerous criminals to high-pressure hostage situations. You'll attain mastery in firearm control and acquire the skills to defuse volatile situations effectively, safeguarding both your own well-being and that of those under your protection. Elevate yourself to the status of an elite defense professional by acquiring expertise in counter-terrorism principles, tactical medicine, and crowd control tactics. Armed with this training, you'll remain ever-prepared for any unforeseen circumstance. Waste no time—enroll in the Armed Response Training course in Pretoria today and embark on your journey toward mastery in defense.

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CASH IN TRANSIT TRAINING

    "This course stands as your gateway to achieving certification and recognition as a specialist in the essential field of cash in transit security. At Pretoria's Training Institute, we take pride in offering an accredited Cash in Transit program meticulously crafted to equip you with the knowledge and skills required for the safe and secure transportation of valuable assets. Our comprehensive curriculum delves deep into the foundational principles of security, covering risk assessment, policy development, process establishment, and the creation of robust strategies to thwart potential threats, including robbery and terrorism. You will also receive thorough training in transportation security, encompassing aspects such as vehicle inspections and GPS tracking, along with methods to enhance operational efficiency and safety protocols. We'll navigate the intricacies of the ever-evolving security landscape, empowering you to proactively protect those entrusted to your care. The program's pinnacle is an assessment that evaluates your abilities, affording you the opportunity to showcase your competence in effectively safeguarding cash, individuals, and cargo during transit. Our institute is wholeheartedly dedicated to providing the highest caliber of education and certifications, ensuring your unequivocal success in this field.

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NATIONAL KEY POINT TRAINING IN PRETORIA

    The National Key Point training initiative stands as an indispensable security course within the South African context. It is compulsory for individuals tasked with safeguarding properties designated as National Key Points, encompassing critical infrastructure, government installations, historic monuments, VIP residences, and other sites of significance. Specialized training is mandated to equip personnel with the requisite skills to effectively secure these locations.

    The National Key Point training program serves as a comprehensive educational platform, enlightening personnel about their pivotal role in upholding public safety and their responsibilities in preserving the sanctity of these vital sites. This training regimen encompasses a wide array of subjects, including crime prevention, response protocols, operational guidelines, the responsible use of force and firearms, intelligence gathering, surveillance techniques, incident management, and specialized investigations. Moreover, it addresses crucial topics such as crisis management and emergency response planning.

    Conducted biennially by accredited training providers, this training is mandatory for personnel entrusted with the protection of key points or employed within such premises. While the courses predominantly take place in Durban, their location may vary to meet specific requirements.

    Completion of the National Key Point Training program instills confidence in personnel, bolstering their capability to safeguard these crucial sites and, in turn, bolstering the safety and security of all South Africans.

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RETAIL SECURITY TRAINING IN PRETORIA

    In response to the escalating retail crime rates in Pretoria, securing your store has never been more imperative. Enrolling in Retail Security Training in Pretoria not only equips you with indispensable skills and knowledge but also empowers you to protect both your dedicated staff and valued customers, ensuring unwavering safety for your establishment. Whether you helm a thriving corporation or a burgeoning startup, our comprehensive course offerings encompass a wide array of critical topics essential for mastering the fundamentals of retail security.

    This training will provide the learner with a working knowledge of store security procedures and loss prevention techniques. Communication Skills training is vital in this area of the security industry

    A security officer who wants to work in the retail sector must complete a two week intensive course that covers the following aspects:

  • INTRODUCTION TO RETAIL (Shrinkage, Communication, Customer Relations)
  • BASIC RULES AND REGULATIONS
  • TYPES OF REGISTERS AND FORMS
  • STAFF ENTRANCE DUTIES
  • FLOOR PATROL CLOSING PROCEDURES
  • CANCELLATION PROCEDURES
  • SEARCHING PROCEDURES
  • FRONT END
  • ARRESTS
  • STAFF PURCHASES
  • EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
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