Police officers complete a variety of important training, including de-escalation and defensive tactics. This training prepares them for a variety of confrontations and assaults. Dealing with angry ...

This initiative comes in response to the industry's need for security personnel who are ready to handle real-world situations effectively and ethically. The ADF Training Facility's curriculum is fully ...

Many people don’t know, or understand, the difference between a Security Guard and Security Officer, and the training that they have to go through. "So a Security Officer is a person who has been ...

Check out the other informative courses in the Officer Virtual Academy, including classes on active shooter response, self-defense, crime scene reconstruction and other training topics. One of the ...

David St. Pierre, Port Manatee’s director of public safety and security, leads the port’s facility security officer training. Port Manatee photo Port Manatee’s facility security officer training ...

Determining whether a facility needs armed or unarmed security personnel involves more than assessing threat levels. Jack K.

Tyrone Patterson, 67, has worked as a security guard for 21 years — but still wants job training. When Patterson first joined the workforce, he didn’t really get “hands-on training,” he says. One area ...

A CSO, or chief security officer, manages security risks for an organization, from cyber attacks to physical intrusion, with the balance of these two functions depending on the organization. In terms ...

Port Manatee has begun security training for other ports and is toying with the possibility of creating a future security training academy. "Port Manatee has one of the most qualified security teams ...