SyI Certificate in Security Management
The SyI Certificate in Security Management is the Institute's own qualification, and is designed to promote and recognise the knowledge and ability of candidates currently employed or aspiring to employment in the private and public Security profession.
MODULES
The examination covers 6 modules, comprising 3 mandatory elements and 3 modules of the student's choice. The 3 core elements cover:
- English Law or Irish Criminal Law
- Management
- Fire Prevention & Control, and Health & Safety
The additional 3 modules can be chosen from:
- The Security or Corporate Assets
- Protection of Persons, Equipment, Information & Goods
- Emergency Situations
- Practical Retail Security
- Information Security
STUDY
A 12-month Distance Learning Programme is available through Perpetuity Training to support this qualification. The course has been designed with continuous assessment in mind. At the end of each of the 6 modules the learner completes and returns an assessment which contributes to half of the overall mark, with the final exam making up the other half. For further information visit http://www.perpetuitytraining.com/
The Distance Learning Programme is also available to students in Kenya and Romania.
MEMBERSHIP
On successful completion of the examination, students can apply for membership of the Security Institute. This is guaranteed at a minimum of Associate level (subject to the normal probity checks) and provides access to the full range of SyI member benefits.
2009 FEES
The UK DLP programme costs £776 and the Examination fees are £40 per module.