Training
IPSA members can take advantage of exclusive training, both online and classroom based, offered with discounts as part of your membership benefits. Training includes apprenticeships, leadership and customer service and safeguarding.
Behavioural Detection Training Overview Live Session 21 March 2024
Behavioural Detection involves observing environments to identify physical indicators that may suggest hostile intent. This session explores what Behavioural Detection is and how it operates across settings, from international borders to retail spaces. It covers benefits, limitations, and common myths. Led by Andrew Palmer, Managing Director of Baseline Plus, delivering specialist behavioural detection services worldwide for global clients.
Mercury - Level 2 Professional Security Operative Apprenticeship
Mercury Training Services announce the new Level 2 Professional Security Operative Apprenticeship, now live. Designed for frontline operatives, it supports entry into the security industry and career progression. Approved by the SIA, the programme offers three pathways: Operational Security Operative, Control Room Operative, and Mobile Security Patrol Operative. Employer funded via your organisation. Speak to your line manager.
ISRM - Level 5 Award in Corporate Risk & Crisis Management
This Level 5 programme is designed for senior security, risk, and business continuity managers responsible for complex security, emergency, and crisis management projects. Established in 2015, it is internationally recognised and the only Ofqual-regulated Level 5 risk and crisis qualification. It carries 20 academic credits from the University of Portsmouth towards a BSc (Hons) in Security and Risk Management.
Mercury Training Services
Mercury Training Services is a specialist apprenticeship training provider with over 20 years’ experience supporting the professional development of the UK security sector, offering apprenticeships that support career progression from frontline roles through to senior leadership. Members can take advantage of Level 2-5 apprenticeships in both security and facilities.
Ayotte Recruitment & Training Academy
Ayotte Recruitment & Training Academy are offering IPSA members a 15% discount on their leadership and management, customer service and stewarding and spectator safety.
Ayotte are also offering four free e-learning courses from the following choices (Level 1 Fire Awareness, Customer Service, Understanding Spectator Safety, Awareness of Mental Health First-Aid and Manual Handling).
NS Training & Consultancy Services
NS Training & Consultancy Services are offering a course in Safeguarding Children & Adults Awareness for Security Staff. This interactive half-day online safeguarding awareness course is designed specifically for security personnel who work in public, corporate or private settings. It provides essential knowledge and practical skills to recognise, respond to and report safeguarding concerns involving both children and vulnerable adults.
ISRM - Level 4 Award in Foundations of Security and Risk Management
The Level 4 programme is designed for Team Leaders and Operational Managers seeking their first qualification and a professional approach to frontline security management. Available as open or in-house delivery, it builds a culture of excellence, reduces staff turnover, and strengthens crisis response at local level. Recognised by The Security Institute and awarded 20 Portsmouth credits, academically recognised.
