Training Programmes & Syllabus
At Travanfo, we take pride in shaping the future of security professionals through comprehensive and dynamic training programmes — delivered in a high-tech classroom and a dedicated outdoor training ground.
Security Guard Training — Course Content
Our PSARA-aligned guard training covers four key areas. Tap each to see the full topic list.
- Making aware relevant legislation and laws
- Understanding of civil and criminal laws
- Licensing laws
- Personal behaviour and professional code of conduct
- How to maintain a high visible presence to deter illegal or inappropriate behaviour
- Fire & safety awareness
- Emergency procedures
- First aid
- Health and safety
- Drugs awareness
- How to detect, deter, observe and report
- Situation awareness & how to assess a situation
- Improve communication skills
- How to search individuals
- Escorting techniques
- Disengagement techniques
- Avoiding and reducing conflict
- Conflict management
- Writing reports about incidents of theft or damage
- Monitoring & controlling traffic movement
- Wearing visible & appropriate clothing, correct hand signals
- Operating traffic signal equipment
- Access control — checking baggage & vehicles for illegal substances
- Crowd control — locking down a facility & creating barricades
- Observing and identifying hazards
Travanfo's Training Will Show You How To
- Guard premises and monitor them effectively
- Operate CCTV and surveillance equipment
- Prevent theft and preserve order
- Protect property under your watch
- Escort visitors or individuals around a site
- Assist in the secure transportation of money
- Escort unauthorised individuals off premises
- Liaise quickly with emergency services
- Deter instances of employee theft and misconduct
- Make quick decisions and prioritise duties
Standard First Aid & Level "C" CPR Course
An essential add-on to guard, supervisor and officer training, covering emergency medical response on-site.
- Introduction to first aid & related legislation
- Emergency scene management
- Diabetic & breathing emergencies
- Bone, joint & muscle injuries
- Cold & heat related emergencies
- CPR for adults, children & infants
- Two-rescuer situations & choking response
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator) awareness
- Wounds & bleeding care
- Physical exam & secondary survey
Entry Requirements
Standard physical and medical requirements for security guard training, in line with industry norms.
Physical Standards
- Age limit: 18 – 50 years
- Height: Male 160 cms · Female 150 cms
- Weight per standard height/weight table
- Chest: 80 cms with an expansion of 4 cms
- Free from knock knee & flat foot
Medical & Fitness Standards
- Eyesight — far vision 6/6, near vision 0.6/0.6 (with/without correction)
- Able to run one kilometre in six minutes
- Able to hear & respond to spoken voice and alarms
- Dexterity & strength to perform searches
- Free from contagious or infectious disease
How Is Training Conducted
High-Tech Classroom
A modern classroom environment with well-trained trainers.
Reading & Role Play
Discussions, training materials and real role-play examples.
Lab Facilities
Practical knowledge sessions with a library of books & periodicals.
Training Ground
A dedicated outdoor ground equipped for physical fitness training.
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