Diploma in Security Consultancy

The Specialist Diploma in Security Consultancy (part-time) prepares participants to become competent security consultants. It focuses on producing Threat Vulnerability Risk Assessment (TVRA) reports using risk assessment techniques. It also builds knowledge to comply with relevant legislation, supports strategic security planning with appropriate security technologies, and applies best practices for security project management.

Students complete two post-diploma certificates (PDCs). Learning uses facilitated learning with face-to-face and online synchronous sessions, plus asynchronous e-learning. Assessments use a combination of written and practical tests, case studies, assignments, and projects.

Modules

• Protective Security Fundamentals
• Outcome-Based Project Management for Security
• Security by Design
• Security Technologies Fundamentals

A Polytechnic Diploma or ITE Technical Diploma/Technical Engineer Diploma/ Work-Learn Technical Diploma or equivalent
OR
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
OR
A Post-Secondary Certificate with at least 3 relevant working experience

Suitable for: professionals currently working in the private security industry from security agencies, and in-house security personnel who would like to specialise in security assessment and consulting.

• Security Consultant
• Security agencies
• Owners of critical infrastructure and large scale developments