Course Description

The Facility Security and Access Control course delve into the theoretical foundations of securing facilities through effective access control measures. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the key concepts, technologies, and strategies employed in safeguarding physical spaces, ensuring a secure environment for both assets and personnel. This course focuses on the theoretical aspects of facility security, combining in-depth knowledge with discussions on various security principles.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental principles of facility security and access control.
• Explore the various types of threats to physical security and learn how to assess and mitigate risks.
• Examine access control technologies, including biometrics, card readers, and surveillance systems.
• Develop the ability to conceptualize and design access control policies tailored to specific organizational needs.
• Explore security protocols, emergency response planning, and crisis management in facility security.
• Gain knowledge of legal and ethical considerations in facility security and access control.

Who Can Benefit

• Security professionals
• Facility managers
• Law enforcement personnel
• IT professionals with an interest in security systems
• Individuals responsible for the physical security of buildings and assets