Security guard requirements

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Security Guard Requirements

• To live a harmonious and stress free life, it is
  important to have ample protection and security.
  Due to the growing crime rates, most of the
  people opt for security services in their home
  and work premises. Guards are employed to protect
  people, offices and homes. There are several
  organizations that provide such services. These
  guards are physically fit and well trained in
  several aspects.
• Roles and Responsibilities of Security Services
• The security guards perform a number of duties
  and some of the major responsibilities of the
  guards are as mentioned below. There are huge
  Security guard requirements in California. Guards
  are employed in corporate offices and industries
  with the aim of providing protection to both the
  employees as well as the office premises. These
  guards are required to keep track of the number
  of people who enter and leave the office, the
  time of arrival and departure, the reason of
  visit and so forth. All these details must be
  recorded in a ledger. The security services also
  bear the responsibility of protecting important
  official documents present in the corporate
  offices.

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• To prevent them from carrying weapons in the
  premises of an office or buildings and check
  visitors most of the security services are armed
  and use metal detectors. Some of the guards are
  armed where as some of them are unarmed.
• Another important responsibility of the security
  services includes close surveillance. They keep
  close watch on people and places, thereby
  avoiding illegal activities and problems. They
  are keen in spotting people behaving suspiciously
  and holding illegal weapons.
• The uses of various kinds of tools also help
  these guards to maintain peace and harmony. The
  guards use radios, metal detectors, scanners,
  batons and close circuit cameras to prevent
  sabotages.
• Essential Requirements in a Guard
• There are security guard requirements in schools,
  banks and hospitals where their services are
  vital. However, there are certain rules to follow
  before hiring security guard services. Before
  appointing guards a thorough background check on
  the credentials of the company must be done. To
  meet emergency situations the guards need to be
  well equipped and trained. In addition to being
  physically equipped, he should be well trained
  and well mannered.

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• As there are several duties to be performed by a
  diligent security officer the guards must be able
  to multi task. An essential feature required in a
  guard is good communication ability.
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