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Security Guard
Since the 1st of April 2007 is has been
an offence to operate in a designated
sector of the private security industry
without a licence. It is also an offence
to employ an unlicensed person after
that date.
The PSA require applicants for Private
Security Services Employee licences
to obtain a nationally recognised
qualification as evidence of having
obtained
training qualifications relevant to the
sector(s) for which the licence is
applied.
Recognition for prior learning and
skills and competencies for those who
have been working in the industry for
many years but have never received a
formal qualification will be
acknowledged.
Rollout of licensing of Private Security
Services Employee licences will be
carried out on the basis of:
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Sectors for which licensing will
commence in the basis of accredited
courses currently in place
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Sectors for which the development of
accredited courses is ongoing
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Sectors for which work has yet to
commence on the development of
accredited training courses
Sectors for which licensing will
commence in the basis of accredited
courses currently in place:
Security Guard
FETAC Level 4 (NCVA Level 1) Minor
Module in Basic Guarding Skills
and
FETAC (FÁS) Major Level 4 Security
Officer Award
Download the FETAC Modules here:
Contact us here for further information
on Security Guard training courses at
Nationwide training Support office:
LoCall: 1890-252-647
Our information lines are open
Monday-Sunday from 9.00am - 9.00pm
Head Office Address:
Enniscorthy Enterprise Centre,
Milehouse Road, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford. |
