Field           Law and Security

 

Review of Security Management unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Security

Security Management

15282-15284, 19751-19760, 20304

 

The Skills Organisation has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                               January 2021

 

Planned review date                                                                              December 2025

 

Summary

 

Consultation took place with the New Zealand Security Association and provider with consent to assess.  The outcome was that some changes and updates to legislation were needed to maintain currency.

 

Main changes

 

·      Legislation and references were updated to reflect currency.

·      Title of unit standards 15283, 19751, 19752, 19759, 19760 were changed to better reflect outcomes.

·      Standards were updated using the latest template.

·      Quality measures were added.

·      Performance criteria were updated from passive voice to active voice.

 

The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B unit standards is December 2023

 

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Law and Security > Security > Security Management

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

15282

Supervise security operations

5

30

B

15283

Identify and assess key features of the security industry

Demonstrate knowledge of the key features, trends and legislation in the security industry

6

18

B

15284

Develop operational security plans

6

20

B

19751

Interpret and apply security related law

Demonstrate knowledge of security related law

5

20

B

19752

Manage the application of security principles, practice, and procedure

Apply security principles, practice, and procedure to resolve and provide advice on security issues

6

15

B

19753

Conduct security interviews

5

10

B

19754

Produce security risk assessments

6

20

B

19755

Conduct security surveys

5

15

B

19756

Apply security techniques, hardware, and systems to minimise risk

6

25

B

19757

Manage critical incidents as a security practitioner

6

20

B

19758

Conduct security investigations

6

20

B

19759

Provide advice on special security risks

Demonstrate knowledge of, evaluate, and provide advice on special security risks

5

20

B

19760

Develop security policy and procedure

Formulate security policy and procedure

6

25

B

20304

Demonstrate knowledge of the threat presented by terrorism and related risk management strategies

6

15

B