Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for patrol.
- Applicable provisions of legislative and organisational requirements relevant to patrol operations are identified and complied with.
- Patrol tasks and other assignment instructions are obtained and verified with relevant persons.
- Resource and equipment requirements are confirmed and organised in accordance with organisational procedures.
- Equipment is checked for operational effectiveness and faults or damage reported in accordance with organisational procedures.
- Personal dress and presentation is maintained at all times to professional standards and assignment requirements.
- Monitor premises and property.
- Patrol is conducted in accordance with site patrol schedules, routes and assignment instructions.
- Systematic personal safety checks are conducted on a regular basis.
- Security systems are operated and maintained in accordance with assignment instructions.
- Security status of the premises and property is monitored and maintained in accordance with assignment instructions.
- Communicationchannelsand processes are used to maintain communication with relevant persons through duration of the assignment.
- Identify and respond to security risk situation.
- Potential security risks are identified and assessed for degree of risk to self, others, property and premises.
- Response is formulated and carried out within scope of own role, competence and authority.
- Requirements for assistance are identified and sought from relevant persons.
- Changing circumstances are monitored and responses are adjusted as required to maintain security.
- Relevant documentation is completed and securely maintained with due regard to confidentiality in accordance with organisational procedures.