Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Security Management

Organisational Security Management

Security Risk Analysis and Risk Reduction

Physical and Information Security Protection

Business Resilience and Crisis Management

Cyber Security and Fraud Prevention

Security Investigations and Threat Awareness

Laws and Regulations

Lesson Summary

In this module we will learn the basic functions and role of safety management. We will explore the concepts of responsibility, authority, and accountability in safety management. We will then learn about some of the key functions that protect an organization from all types of risks, threats, and fraud.

Course assessment

This free online course teaches how security management works, what functions it has and what risks it poses.

Security Management

This course introduces us to the essential functions and role of safety management. We will examine the organisational structure of safety management and the organisational principles. We will then learn about crucial functions that protect an organisation from all types of risks, threats and fraud. Then, we will explore the importance of physical security and the role of information security protection in organisations.

Door Supervising - An Introduction

Door Supervising Key Skills

Health and Safety for the Private Security Professionals

Basic First Aid Techniques

Physical Intervention Skills

Working Within the Private Security Industry

Conflict Management for The Private Security Industry

In this module, we will take a look at the roles, responsibilities and skills required of a modern door supervisor. Some of the key health and safety procedures that a door supervisor should know about will be discussed. We will also examine the major laws that govern the private security profession and conflict resolution methods.

Working as a Door Supervisor - Course assessment

Learn how to perform the roles of a modern door supervisor or bouncer in this free online security management course.

Working as a Door Supervisor

This course combines the topics of security management and health and safety to explain how to succeed as a ‘bouncer’ or door supervisor who can manage crowds and manage security. This profession involves different kinds of environments and people so we provide a wide range of skills that door supervisors require to perform their duties efficiently. We cover topics like conflict resolution, basic first aid, handling emergencies and more.

Understanding Aviation Management

Airport Security and Management

Regulations and Future Trends

In this module,  you will be introduced to the historical evolution of aviation management and the main factors that have shaped the industry before studying the different airlines with their business models. We cover airport revenue generation and financial management, including the future trends and challenges in aviation management.

Aviation Management - Course Assessment

Learn how to successfully manage flight operations, airport security and risks in this free online training course.

Basics of Aviation Management

Aviation management plays a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operations of the aviation industry. This up-to-date course introduces you to the roles and responsibilities of aviation managers and provides the skills required to succeed in the field. We explore the historical evolution of aviation management and the factors that shaped the industry before discussing current trends and challenges and the career opportunities it offers.

ISO 22483 Basics

Core Service Principles

Accommodation Operations

Food and Beverage Services

Safety and Security

Management and Improvement

ISO 22483: 2020 - Quality Management Systems for Hospitality Operations - Assessment

Master quality standards for hospitality and tourism operations using ISO 22483:2020 with this free online course.

ISO 22483: 2020 - Quality Management Systems for Hospitality Operations

This course introduces the quality standards in the hospitality industry. Discover fundamental values, such as consistency and cultural sensitivity, in delivering exceptional service. You will review daily operations in rooms, dining, and safety, and learn best practices in hygiene, energy use, and guest privacy. Grasp the roles of audits, policies, and staff training and enhance service through feedback, monitoring, and regular upgrades.

Introduction to Food Fraud and Sabotage

Food Defense Control Measures

Food Fraud Assessment Tools

In this module, you will be introduced to food defense and fraud mitigation. Next, you will understand the concept of food sabotage, including its types and associated costs. Then, you will learn the various tools for assessing and managing food fraud. Finally, you will learn how to monitor food fraud control measures.

Food Defense Guidelines I

Food Defense Guidelines II

Food Recalls Management

Incidence and Crisis Management

In this module, you will learn how to implement food defense activities within your food organizations effectively. Next, you will understand the various guidelines in food fraud mitigation and food defense. Then, you will learn how to conduct food recalls effectively. Finally, you will comprehend how crisis management can be effectively conducted.

Fundamentals of Food Security Management – Course Assessment

Learn the methodologies for implementing food defense and mitigating food fraud in this free online course on Alison.

Fundamentals of Food Security Management

Equip yourself with this ‘Food Security Management’ course that provides various food defense and security management concepts. Discover why food defense is critical in food organizations. In addition, you will learn the tools, regulatory requirements and strategies for implementing food defense within food organizations. By the end of the course, you will understand how to develop and effectively implement food defense plans.

Challenges and Solutions in Security Management

Integrated Safeguards and Asset Protection

Design, Integration, and Maintenance of Physical Security Safeguards

Security Operations Across Locations, Time, and Stakeholders

Security Integration for Travel, Sites, and Remote Operations

Managing Fraud and Cybersecurity Risks

Legal and Regulatory Considerations in Security

Organisational Security Management for Risk Reduction - Assessment

This free online course teaches you how to reduce vulnerabilities, and protect organisational assets effectively.

Organisational Security Management for Risk Reduction

Are you ready to master risk reduction and safeguard organisations? This course empowers you with strategies, practical frameworks, and expert insights. It builds confidence in handling threats while enhancing resilience. Earn your edge with a recognised security management certification for lasting career impact. This course was reviewed and approved by qualified subject matter expert Shubham Aggarwal, a Senior Full-Stack & Security Engineer.

What to Include in the Plans?

Security Organization

Security Management 101

In this topic, the Security Management Plan - Why Write it? You will learn why this document is called a Security Management Plan and why it is important to write one. You will also review topics such as Security Philosophy, policy, budget, site description, surrounding sites, emergency plan for emergency services, and site sensitivity.

Access Control

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)

Reporting and Customer Satisfaction

In this module, you will review topics such as Security Philosophy, policy, budget, site description, surrounding sites, emergency plan for emergency services and site sensitivity.

Communication Means and System

Training and Exercises

Procedures to Attach to a Plan

In this module, you will review topics such as Guarding, Training, and exercises; how to instruct the guards, how to train them, and how to manage their testing through exercises.

How to Write a Security Plan - Course Assessment

Learn how to draw up an effective security management plan to protect your organization in this free online course.

How to Write a Security Plan

This security management course suits anyone who is responsible for safeguarding businesses, projects and events by drawing up a security plan and guiding those who implement it. We explore the foundations of security strategy and identify the goals and responsibilities of those who maintain it. We discuss security technology, drones, guards, control rooms and more. Sign up to learn how to work together to create a security management system.

Fundamentals of Close Protection Planning

Threat, Risk, and Protective Boundaries

Preparation and Journey Readiness

This module teaches security professionals how to safeguard individual principals across changing environments. You will master essential pre-movement planning, protective intelligence gathering, and risk matrix assessments. We discuss key team roles, smooth transit handovers and route reconnaissance to ensure continuous protective coverage.

Protective Presence and Movement

Vehicle Protection and Transit Safety

Legal Boundaries, Communication, and Incident

This module explores essential close protection delivery skills for operational success in the field. You will learn effective movement, vehicle procedures, communication, legal responsibilities, and incident response. Discover how teamwork and situational awareness improve protection in different operational environments.

Close Range Protection Methodologies (CRPM) - Assessment

Gain practical skills to protect and respond confidently in dynamic security operations with this free online course.

Close Range Protection Methodologies (CRPM)

Ever wondered how professionals keep someone safe in dangerous situations? This course walks you through the planning, movement and response skills that real close protection work demands. Earn your close protection certification, sharpen your decision-making under pressure and gain the practical skills to handle high-risk situations confidently. This course was reviewed by qualified subject matter expert, Lieutenant Commander Narendran Balaraju.

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