Certificate IV in Security & Risk Management - PRS40103
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Australian / NZ Standard 4360:2004
Paragon's Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management is a dynamic course utilising the world’s premier risk management standard. This qualification combines flexible and open learning with personalised delivery to each student. Students are required to complete two major assignments from a choice of three. The assignments will require the student to conduct a comprehensive security and risk assessment at an operational level focusing on major events, building and asset security and information technology.

Who should consider completing this course? This qualification is ideal for students, police and emergency services, managers and consultants who are seeking a higher level qualification or who are seeking to establish their own security and risk management business as a consultant.

What is the duration of the course? The certificate IV in Security and Risk Management can be completed over time at your own pace and in your own environment. You will receive some exceptional resources to assist you with your learning which are yours to keep. You can start immediately and a payment plan is available on request. It is recommended that you complete units in the following order for continuity: These units will be provided to you on CD or hard-copy. CD is recommended. All of the following units should be read carefully and the readings, student tasks and assignments should all be completed before moving onto the next unit.

Units of Competence for Cert IV in Security & Risk Management. Core units in RED. You need to complete 11 core units and 4 elective units. Other than RED are electives
1 Manage a safe workplace	PRSSM401A
2 Implement effective communiction techniques	PRSSM402A
3 Manage effective workplace relationships	BSBFLM403A
4 Advise on security needs	PRSSM404A
5 Develop work priorities	BSBCMN402A
6 Monitor and review security operations	PRSSM406A
7 Facilitate workplace briefing and debriefing processes	PRSSM407A
8 Identify and assess assets	PRSSM414A
9 Assess threat	PRSSM413A
10 Assess risk	PRSSM409A
11 Provide leadership in the workplace	BSBLFM402A
12 Lead work teams	PRSSM408A
13 Co-ordinate field staff activity from control room	PRSSM412A
14 Establish business and legal requirements	BSBSBM401A
15 Maintain business technology	BSBCMN406A
16 Co-ordinate business resources	BSBCMN407A

How will I go about completing my qualification for Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management?

Students can be provided with their units on a CD or in hard-copy if you
prefer. Students can then work through each unit at their own pace completing the various assessments for each unit. On completion of each unit the student can then forward their assessments to their facilitator either by email or post. Comprehensive feedback will be provided to each student along with model answers. The major assignments for this qualification will require the student to select two operations from a choice of three and undertake a realistic risk assessment covering the principles outlined in AS/NZS 4360:2004. The student will also be required to provide a comprehensive report to their client about their risk assessment and will also develop an operational plan for managing a major public event.

LEARNING BY DOING ‘Give someone a fish and they have a meal, teach them to fish and they can feed themselves for life.’ - SOCRATES 450 BC

The Maylands Golf Club provides the site for this prestigious event and your task is to complete a security and risk assessment for a four-day golf tournament featuring three high-profile players. This operation will actively engage you in a real-life task of assessing threat and evaluating risk. You will be asked to complete a security and risk assessment on the Golf Classic and provide recommendations to help mitigate risk. Comes with virtual interview (DVD). Great for distant learners.

Operation: GOLF CLASSIC.

The Maylands Golf Club provides the location of buildings and other assets for this operation. Your task is to identify and prioritise assets, evaluate existing security measures, assess threats and evaluate risks and provide recommendations to mitigate risk in detailed report form. Comes with virtual interview (DVD)
	Operation: GOLF CLUB.

Operation: MATRIX. (Information Technology)(with DVD) Your client – Adam is the CEO of a small training business called Matrix Training Services, which relies heavily on the use of computers to develop and deliver training to his clients. Your task is to conduct a security and risk analysis on the IT set-up of the business focusing on storage of information and vulnerabilities of the business such as virus protection, back-up processes and the like. You will provide recommendations to mitigate risk in detailed report form.

Operation: MATRIX.

Course Outline

It is recommended that you complete units in the following order for continuity:
These units will be provided to you on CD or hard-copy. CD is recommended.
All of the following units should be read carefully and the readings, student tasks
and assignments should all be completed before moving onto the next unit.


1. BSBFLM402A Provide leadership in the workplace (CORE)
2. PRSSM402A Implement effective communication techniques (CORE)
3. BSBFLM403A Manage effective workplace relationships (CORE)
4. PRSSM401A Manage a safe workplace (CORE)
5. PRSSM414A Identify and assess assets (CORE)
6. PRSSM413A Assess threat (CORE)
7. PRSSM409A Assess Risks (CORE)
8. PRSSM406A Monitor and review security operations (CORE)
9. PRSSM408A Lead work teams (ELECTIVE)

For some units there is no student guide as the assessment has been integrated
into the three major assignments, of which you will select two. You will be asked to complete these operations after you have completed the above units.
 

Your assessments will involve real places and real people along with virtual interviews with your client to make this training a unique learning experience

 
Units integrated into major assignment tasks include:
10. BSBCMN406A Maintain business technology (ELECTIVE)
11. BSBCMN407A Coordinate business resources (ELECTIVE)
12. PRSSM404A Advise on security needs (CORE)
13. BSBCMN402A Develop work priorities. (CORE)
14. PRSSM407A Facilitate workplace briefing and de-briefing (CORE)
15. PRSSM415A Undertake case management of investigation (ELECTIVE)
 

Costs: $1,195.00 Includes the following resources : AS/NZS 4360:2004 RISK MANAGEMENT STANDARDS AS/NZS HB436:2004 RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES Introduction to Security (7th Edition) Fisher & Green If you would like to enrol into Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management then please go to our home page and click on Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management which is at the bottom of our products list on the home page, or you'll also find it at the top of our SPECIALS list

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