Target Audience

Who should take this course?

This Law and Legislation Module has been written and designed for Security Professionals to underpin, re-calibrate and update their existing knowledge of UK Law and Legislation as it relates to their role.

AIMS

Why take this course?

This module aims to provide learners with an understanding of the key elements of UK Law & Legislation as they apply to the role of the Security Professional.

Objectives

Upon completion of these courses you will:

Upon completion of this Module you will have a strong understanding of: · Civil and Criminal Law Summary, Either Way and Indictable Offences · Powers of Arrest for (Either Way) Indictable Offences · Powers of Arrest for Breach of the Peace · Use of Force and · Steps to take after an arrest

Duration

What's my time investment?

This Module will take approximately 45-60 minutes to work through, digest and complete.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Aims and objectives

    • Welcome
  • 2

    Law basics

    • Civil and criminal law introduction

    • Quick test - law basics
  • 3

    Arrest and the use of force

    • Citizen's arrest - serious crime

    • Citizen's arrest - breach of the peace

    • After arrest - what's next?

    • The use of force

    • Quick test - arrest and the use of force
  • 4

    Final test

    • Final test - Law and legislation introduction

    • End of Course Questionnaire

    • References for this course

Instructor(s)

Senior instructor

Claire Humble

Leading on Safety & Security is a former Senior Police Officer and HE Assistant Director; Safety & Security, with a stand out reputation for delivering Sector Leading Transformational Change, Leadership and Security Strategy at all levels of an Institution. Her in-depth expertise in Security Operations, Systems & Risk Management is underpinned by a Masters level Degree in International Security and Membership of the Security Institute. Her experience includes: Safety & Security Strategy, Systems & Logistics Leadership & Management Security Operational Procedures Crime Prevention Security Risk & Threat Assessment Emergency Planning Investigation Transformational Culture Change