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Online CPD Course

Searching Awareness

Gain awareness of lawful and professional search procedures used within security environments.

1 course 4 CPD hours 365 days access Verifiable certificate
Course Price
£19.99
Curriculum

Course Details

CPD212-S-017

Searching Awareness

240 minutes 4 CPD hours Introductory English 80% pass mark
Course Description
This professional online CPD course introduces learners to Searching Awareness. It covers consent, organisational authority, personal and bag searches, prohibited items, dignity, equality, documentation and escalation. Learners will understand how searches should be conducted professionally, proportionately and within legal and organisational requirements.
Learning Outcomes
  • Explain the principles of professional security searching.
  • Understand the importance of lawful authority and consent where applicable.
  • Maintain dignity, respect and equality during searches.
  • Follow organisational search procedures consistently.
  • Respond appropriately when prohibited or suspicious items are identified.
  • Record and report search-related incidents accurately.
  • Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Study online Access course materials through your secure learner account and continue from your recorded progress.
Complete the assessment Your final score and completion result are retained within your learning record.
Record your achievement Successful completion is added to your CPD transcript with access to a verifiable certificate.