Initial Security Officer Training Initial Security Officer Training
In accordance with the Georgia Board of Private Detectives and Private Security Agencies Act, every newly hired security officer must receive prescribed training. This training includes a minimum of eight hours of instruction. Our courses are taught by a State Certified Instructor utilizing the most modern multimedia presentations available today.

EM Security, Inc., has invested in an association with the Professional Security Television Network (PSTN). These unique training tapes provide each newly hired security officer with the best training available today. This twelve part training series is designed to provide basic instructions. The basic course consists of:
  1. Introduction to Safety
  2. The role of the Security Officer
  3. Legal Issues - Part 1 and Part 2
  4. Human and Public Relations
  5. Communications
  6. Patrol
  7. General Duties
  8. Report writing
  9. Fire Prevention and Control
  10. Safety - Part 1 and Part 2

Site Specific Training
Site specific instruction covering rules, regulations, policies, and practices unique to each clients location is provided and encompasses between twenty and thirty hours of instruction.
Annual In-Service Training
Annual, in-service training is an absolute necessity in any sound security program. It is what some may call a "refresher" course designed to renew and sharpen skills. Once again, we do not believe in leaving anything to chance. EM Security, in partnership with the client, determines the amount of annual in-service training that will be presented to each assigned security officer.
Record of Training
A copy of each security officer's record of training will be maintained by the security manager at our main office. We will make this record available to each client for inspection upon request.
Background Screening
Every effort is made to insure that all individuals assigned to every client post have no compromising situations in their past that would make them undesirable to work at your site. Due to the responsibility, authority and trust given to a security officer, EM Security, Inc. conducts a detailed background investigation on all potential employees to verify their eligibility for hire. Every EM Security employee undergoes the following specific checks. Police record verification, Character and integrity reference check, Detailed person history interview, Work record and previous employment verification, Drivers license verification and Residence verification. Must be at least 21 years old. Must have reliable transportation. Must have home telephone. All personnel files are maintained at our office and are available upon request.

 

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