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Guides for security companies in Australia
A security contract is judged on the record: the patrol was walked, the incident was reported, the client was told. These guides cover patrols, reports and officer duties, and the licensing rules set by each state and territory, written for security companies and the people who supervise their officers.
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Cleaning 1 guide
Security patrols 9 guides
Security patrolsConstruction site security: the WHS duty, the nightly lock-up and the patrol that proves itConstruction site security in Australia: the WHS duty to secure a site, fencing and lock-up, who secures what, licensed guards and patrols, and records that hold up.
Security patrolsLock-up patrols: what a lock up service covers, and how to know it happenedWhat a lock-up patrol covers in Australia: the licence behind it, the lock-up and unlock routine, keys and alarm codes, working alone, and a record that holds up.
Security patrolsMobile patrols: what you are buying, and how to know each visit happenedWhat a mobile patrol is, how it differs from a static guard, the state licence behind it, what to agree in the contract and the patrol log that proves a visit.
Security patrolsSchool security: the measures, the lock-up and the record that it happenedSchool security in Australia: the duty behind it, the measures a school plan covers, the daily lock-up and after-hours routine, and a record that shows it was done.
Security patrolsSecurity guard duties and responsibilities in Australia: the role, its limits and the recordSecurity guard duties in Australia: the licence, patrols, access control, alarms and incidents, the limits of the role, and how a supervisor checks the work.
Security patrolsSecurity incident report: what to record, and how to write one that stands upWriting a security incident report in Australia: what it must record, the licensing and WHS rules behind it, privacy, and what happens once it is submitted.
Security patrolsSecurity occurrence book: what to record, and how to keep one that holds upThe security occurrence book in Australia: what to record each shift, how to write entries that hold up, the registers the law does require, and paper or digital.
Security patrolsSecurity site instructions and post orders: what they should say, and how to keep them workingSecurity site instructions and post orders in Australia: what to include, the WHS duties behind them, how to agree and review them, and how to check they are used.
Security patrolsSite security checklist: what to check, how often, and how to show it was doneSite security checklist for Australian buildings: the WHS duty, the Crowded Places Security Audit, what to check at opening, closing and after hours, and the record.
Premises and facilities management 2 guides
Premises and facilities managementVacant property inspection: what to check, how often, and what to recordHow to inspect a vacant commercial building in Australia: security, water, fire safety, asbestos, the insurer's unoccupancy conditions and the record of each visit.
Premises and facilities managementWorkplace housekeeping: what WHS law asks, and a routine that holds between inspectionsWorkplace housekeeping under Australian WHS law: regulation 40, what the codes of practice ask, who keeps which areas tidy, how often, and what a good record shows.