The Professional Security Officer Program is ideal for:
Newcomers to the protection industry
Individual training to enhance professional expertise
Employer-sponsored group training
Refresher training for protection officers
The 45-hour PSOP course is presented in a series of 11 units. It covers a broad range of subjects, including the roles and responsibilities of the security officer, asset protection, emergency evacuation procedures, professional ethics, and report writing. The information presented ensures protection officers have the skills to carry out the important mission of protecting people, property, and information with professional expertise.
Suggested because Professional Security Officer Program applies to Transit and Railroad Police. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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