A Grade C security course is a South African training program, often called “Protection of Information Officer,” that follows Grades E and D and qualifies individuals for roles like access control and unarmed guarding. The 5-day course covers topics such as report writing, legal aspects, and emergency procedures, and concludes with theory and practical exams.
Prerequisites: Grade E and D certification are required to enroll.
Duration: 5 days
The curriculum includes modules like written reports, the threat, protection of information, occupational safety, fire prevention, bomb threats, emergency roles, legal aspects, and self-defense.
Candidates must pass both a theory test and practical assessments.
How to handle security tasks like risk identification, monitoring systems, and emergency response.
The legal responsibilities associated with security work.
How to protect classified information.
Procedures for responding to emergency situations.
