BTS

Course Description

This programme develops the knowledge, analytical skills, and practical competencies required to assess, design, implement, and manage effective physical security programmes. Grounded in ASIS International standards and aligned with the PSP and CPP Bodies of Knowledge, the course covers the full physical security lifecycle — from facility survey and threat assessment through system design, vendor management, implementation, and programme evaluation.

The Training Course Will Highlight ?

Program Scope & Boundaries

In Scope

Physical security assessment — facility surveys, threat analysis, and vulnerability assessment
Countermeasure selection, design, and integration
Security system design — access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and perimeter security
CPTED principles and application
Vendor qualification, procurement planning, and bid evaluation
Project management, commissioning, and final acceptance
SLA, contract management, and KPI development
Regulatory compliance and international physical security standards
Technology lifecycle management and cost-benefit analysis

Out of Scope

Technical installation, wiring, and system configuration
Network engineering and cybersecurity technical operations
Digital forensics and cyber investigation
Criminal investigation procedures
Executive protection operations
Law enforcement tactical operations

Practical Deliverables

Physical security assessment report and risk matrix
Countermeasure selection matrix with justification rationale
Security system design brief and integration documentation
Procurement bid package outline and vendor evaluation matrix
SLA framework and contract management template
Physical security programme audit framework and KPI matrix

Training Objective

By the end of this training course, participants should be able to:

Construct Physical Security Assessment Plans
Analyse Physical Security Threats, Vulnerabilities & Risks
Evaluate Risk-Based Countermeasure Strategies
Design Integrated Physical Protection Systems
Develop Security System Performance Specifications
Evaluate Procurement & Vendor Selection Processes
Manage Physical Security System Implementation
Establish Security Performance Measurement Frameworks
Evaluate Programme Compliance Against Regulatory & Professional Standards
Appraise Programme Performance & Continuous Improvement
Develop Security Investment Business Cases
Formulate Technology Lifecycle Management Strategies

Target Audience

Physical security managers and officers with 3+ years of experience experience
Facility and operations managers responsible for security governance governance
Security consultants and system designers
Safety and compliance professionals
Corporate security directors and supervisors
Risk management and business continuity professionals

Training Methods

Instructor- led training with real- world physical security case studies
Facility assessment exercises and vulnerability analysis workshops
Countermeasure selection and system design exercises
Procurement and vend or evaluation simulations
Programme auditing and KPI matrix development workshops
Facility walkthrough simulations using site plans and architectural

Daily Agenda

MODULE 1: Physical Security Assessment (8 HOURS)

Practical Output: Physical Security Assessment Report including asset inventory, threat and vulnerability analysis, risk matrix, and prioritised countermeasure recommendations.

Asset Identification & Valuation
Physical Security Risk Assessment Models
Threat & Hazard Identification
Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies
Environmental Factors Affecting Physical Security
Qualitative & Quantitative Risk Analysis
Countermeasure Selection & Cost-Benefit Analysis

Module 1 Learning Objectives