Security Training Center® News
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November 16, 2014
Welcome to Security Training Center® News! This newsletter is part of our continuing education program, offered free to our students. Twice each month subscribers receive links to relevant and interesting articles pertaining to the private security industry. Every article will have some educational value, be it changes in security best practices, case studies with lessons to be learned, or success stories. Security Training Center's goal is to make our students the best-informed and most current security officers in the industry.
| DUTY TIP: Once called to respond to an incident, the security guard should proceed swiftly and safely to the scene. The officer should be careful not to break any laws or put others in danger while traveling. |
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A Day in the Life of a Security Guard The security industry is booming! Is it right for you? An interview with Guard Theran Shields |
Jewelry Store Break-and-Grab An armed robber tricks victims into letting him inside their business by using a disguise, while his lookout stays outside. How it happened |
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Patient Rampages at Hospital A hospital patient injures four nurses with a metal bar in less than a minute, then dies during a struggle with police. Attack details |
Armored Truck Drivers Arrested Two truck drivers were arrested for stealing cash during a multi-million dollar shipment to a bank. Full report |
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Retail Crime More Profitable Than Ever Even though theft rates continue to decline, overall losses from theft continue to increase. Show me the numbers |
Pepper Spray at Schools Concerned about relations between students and officers, Boston schools have decided to not arm their school police with pepper spray. Why Boston said "No" |
| Security Training Center® has launched the FIRST APPROVED ONLINE TRAINING for ARIZONA. Check it out at AZ.STCOnlineGuardCard.com |
| FIREARMS RE-QUALIFICATION: Do not forget about your range qualifications! Most states require range qualifications twice each year. If one is missed or skipped, the firearms permit may not be renewed. Be certain to visit your local licensed firearms trainer and put some lead down range! |
| Don't forget about our online guard card training programs! Visit us at ca.stconlineguardcard.com |
Security Training Center® is a professional security guard training company. Our purpose to educate security personnel and organizations in the latest protocols and techniques to keep staff, property and other valuables safe. A proactive approach to security awareness prevents many problems from ever occurring, reducing risk to staff and liability. We teach early identification of potential problems and how to defuse conflicts before reaching crisis. Our staff and advisory board have decades of experience in military, law enforcement, executive protection, private security, defensive weapons and martial arts. Our training programs span the globe and are being used on five (5) continents.
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