or
Sign in to turn on 1-Click ordering.
or
Amazon Prime Free Trial required. Sign up when you check out. Learn More
Kindle Edition
Read instantly on your iPad, PC or Mac, no Kindle required
Buy Price: $54.68
Rent From: $24.50
 
 
   
Sell Back Your Copy
For a $34.33 Gift Card
Trade in
More Buying Choices
Have one to sell? Sell yours here
Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, Second Edition
 
 

Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, Second Edition [Paperback]

Ralph Brislin CPP (Author)
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

List Price: $78.95
Price: $60.76 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Details
You Save: $18.19 (23%)
  Special Offers Available
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
In Stock.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available.
Only 7 left in stock--order soon (more on the way).
Want it delivered Tuesday, January 31? Choose One-Day Shipping at checkout. Details
Textbook Student FREE Two-Day Shipping for Students. Learn more

Formats

Amazon Price New from Used from
 
Kindle Edition
Rent from
$54.68
$24.50
 
Paperback $60.76  
Sell Back Your Copy for $34.33
Whether you buy it used on Amazon for $52.50 or somewhere else, you can sell it back through our Book Trade-In Program at the current price of $34.33.
Used Price$52.50
Trade-in Price$34.33
Price after
Trade-in
$18.17

Book Description

0750670908 978-0750670906 June 16, 1998 2
Effective and practical security officer training is the single most important element in establishing a professional security program. The Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, Second Edition helps readers improve services, reduce turnover, and minimize liability by further educating security officers.



Self-paced material is presented in a creative and innovative style
Glossaries, summaries, questions, and practical exercises accompany each chapter

Special Offers and Product Promotions

  • Buy $50 in qualifying physical textbooks, get $5 in Amazon MP3 Credit. Here's how (restrictions apply)

Frequently Bought Together

Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, Second Edition + Practical Security Training + Effective Security Management, Fourth Edition
Price For All Three: $158.18

Show availability and shipping details

Buy the selected items together
  • In Stock.
    Ships from and sold by Amazon.com.
    This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Details

  • Practical Security Training $57.94

    In Stock.
    Ships from and sold by Amazon.com.
    This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Details

  • Effective Security Management, Fourth Edition $39.48

    In Stock.
    Ships from and sold by Amazon.com.
    This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Details



Editorial Reviews

From Book News

This security training manual can be used for independent and classroom study, for on-going training and professional development, and in conjunction with other materials. Chapters on physical security, patrol procedures, electronic alarm systems, report writing, fire protection, and handling disruptive people include scenarios, key words and concepts, questions and answers, and space on every page for notes. Appendices offer a security survey and a facility diagram. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

About the Author

CPP, Practical Education Services

Product Details

  • Paperback: 488 pages
  • Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann; 2 edition (June 16, 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0750670908
  • ISBN-13: 978-0750670906
  • Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,238,114 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Discover books, learn about writers, read author blogs, and more.

 

Customer Reviews

2 Reviews
5 star:
 (1)
4 star:
 (1)
3 star:    (0)
2 star:    (0)
1 star:    (0)
 
 
 
 
 
Average Customer Review
4.5 out of 5 stars (2 customer reviews)
 
 
 
 
Share your thoughts with other customers:
Most Helpful Customer Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars Security Officer Training Manual, January 17, 2012
Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?)
This review is from: Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, Second Edition (Paperback)
The book had a lot of good and useful information, however, it was published 14 years ago. Many things have not changed, but an update might be in order.
Help other customers find the most helpful reviews 
Was this review helpful to you? Yes No


5.0 out of 5 stars one of the best books i read for training officers, December 13, 2011
By 
Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?)
This review is from: Effective Security Officer's Training Manual, Second Edition (Paperback)
this book spends a lot of time going over both basics of the 'who' you need to hire, as well as a detailed information on the 'how' of security.
professional book, that details the importaince of "customer service" in private security.
solid book on the subject
Help other customers find the most helpful reviews 
Was this review helpful to you? Yes No

Share your thoughts with other customers: Create your own review
 
 
 
Only search this product's reviews



Inside This Book (learn more)
First Sentence:
As you read and study this security officer training course you should be aware that you are in one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
value system programming, private security employers, most security officers, effective security officer, resistive safes, many security departments, does this officer, contract security industry, coercive motivation, internal patrols, external patrols, many security officers, contract security officers, contract security company, threat threshold, contractor logs, package inspections, first aid responders, disruptive person, restricted workdays, potentially violent person, private security industry, vehicle logs, mental dependence, manual rating
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Severity Rate, World War, Official Private Security Task Force Report, Lost Workday Case Incidence Rate, Notes Security, Recordable Incidence Rate, Morris Massey, Lost Workday Incidence Rate, State Insurance Fund, Tommy Smith, Elton Mayo, Principles of Security, The People Puzzle, Abraham Maslow, Albert Schweitzer, American Red Cross, Boiler Room, Chamber of Commerce, Keegan Federal, King's Peace, National Labor Relations Act, National Weather Service, Occupational Exposure, Sir Robert Peel
New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats
Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Search Inside This Book:

Citations (learn more)
This book cites 15 books:
See all 15 books this book cites
 
1 book cites this book:



What Other Items Do Customers Buy After Viewing This Item?


Suggested Tags from Similar Products

 (What's this?)
Be the first one to add a relevant tag (keyword that's strongly related to this product).
 
(1)
(1)

Your tags: Add your first tag
 

Customer Discussions

This product's forum
Discussion Replies Latest Post
No discussions yet

Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight
Start a new discussion
Topic:
First post:
Prompts for sign-in
 


Active discussions in related forums
Search Customer Discussions
Search all Amazon discussions
   
Related forums





Look for Similar Items by Category


Look for Similar Items by Subject