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Guides for security companies in Canada
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 province, written for security companies and the people who supervise their officers.
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Security patrols 10 guides
Security patrolsBuilding security checklist: what to check, how often, and how to show it was doneA building security checklist for Canadian workplaces: doors, locks, fobs, lighting, CCTV, alarms and exits, how often to check them, and how to keep a record.
Security patrolsCondo security: what the corporation must do, what the guards should do, and how the board knows it was doneCondo security in Canada: the corporation's duty, concierge and licensed guards, fob and camera rules, and the patrol and incident records a board should check.
Security patrolsGuard tour systems in Canada: how they work, what they prove, and how to choose oneHow guard tour systems record security patrols in Canada – wands, RFID, NFC, QR codes, GPS apps – what the data shows, and what to check before choosing one.
Security patrolsKey control: who holds the keys, and how to show itKey control for Canadian buildings: the policy, master keys and fobs, the key log, the end-of-shift key check and the key audit, and the law behind them.
Security patrolsSchool security in Canada: who is responsible, what to check, and how to show it was doneWho is responsible for school security in Canada, what provincial Education Acts say about access, the daily and after-hours checks, and how to show they were done.
Security patrolsSecurity guard duties and responsibilities: what the role involves in Canada, and how it is checkedSecurity guard duties in Canada: provincial licences, patrols, access control, incidents and the notebook, the limits of the role, and how the work is checked.
Security patrolsSecurity guard notes: how to keep a notebook that stands upSecurity guard notes in Canada: what goes in the notebook, the rules for writing it, what provincial security law and the Canada Evidence Act mean for it.
Security patrolsSecurity report writing: what a guard's report needs, and how to make it stand upSecurity report writing for Canadian guards: the reports a shift produces, what an incident report must contain, and what Ontario, BC and Alberta law expects.
Security patrolsSecurity patrols in Canada: what they are, how to run them and what they should proveWhat a security patrol is in Canada: the licence behind it, foot, mobile and remote patrols, what to check, how often, and the record a property manager should see.
Security patrolsSecurity post orders: what they should say, and how to keep them workingSecurity post orders in Canada: what they are, what to put in them, how Ontario's PSISA and fire and safety law shape them, and how to check guards follow them.
