Level 2 Award in Vehicle Searching (RQF)
Level 2 Award in Vehicle Searching (RQF)
Security
Who is this for? This qualification is aimed at security staff involved with the process and operational requirements for searching vehicles when entering or leaving a designated area. Industry best practice, safety and methodology are instructed and practiced as part of this qualification to provide a robust working knowledge and skills required to perform effective vehicle searching.
Level 2 Award In Vehicle Searching (RQF)
DESCRIPTION
This Vehicle Searching qualification is aimed at security staff involved with the process and operational requirements for searching vehicles when entering or leaving a designated area. Industry best practice, safety and methodology are instructed and practiced as part of this qualification to provide a robust working knowledge and skills required to perform effective vehicle searching.
It is for those working in higher risk workplace or lower risk workplaces with larger numbers of staff and visitors.
Senior leaders from global and local security providers have been engaged throughout the development of this qualification to ensure the necessary requirements for a vehicle searching have been addressed and exceeded to result in a qualification which has direct meaning an purpose for the industry.
What subjects does Vehicle Searching Qualification cover?
- The types of unauthorised cargo
- Establishing a safe environment
- Conducting driver interviews
- Identifying signs of tampering or concealment
- Understanding operational requirements
- Options upon discovery of unauthorised cargo
- Checking vehicle documentation
- Conducting effective vehicle searches
- Working with supportive equipment
- Maintaining personal and driver safety
What’s included with the course?
- An accredited and regulated Vehicle Searching certificate valid for 3 years
- Comprehensive manual
- Renewal notification prior to course expiry date
- Optional updates and newsletters
PRE-REQUISITES
This qualification is available to those over 18 years. Candidates should be at least a level 2 numeracy and literacy or equivalent
PROGRESSION ROUTE
Learners may progress onto the following qualifications:
- Level 3 Award in Security Management (RQF)
- Level 2 Award in Fire Safety for Fire Marshals (RQF)