Level 3 Award in Security Management
The Level 3 Award in Security Management offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in supervising security operations, evaluating threats, protecting assets and responding to incidents. The programme covers physical security, access control, surveillance, emergency planning...
About this qualification
The Level 3 Award in Security Management offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in supervising security operations, evaluating threats, protecting assets and responding to incidents. The programme covers physical security, access control, surveillance, emergency planning, leadership and basic cybersecurity awareness.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Security Management Principles
- Security-Manager Responsibilities
- Security Threat Identification
- Security Risk Assessment
- Internal and External Threats
- Physical Security
- Asset Protection
- Critical-Infrastructure Awareness
- Access Control
- Perimeter Security
- Visitor Management
- Incident Management
- Emergency Planning
- Crisis Communication
- Security Policies and Procedures
- Security-Law Awareness
- Professional Ethics
- Security-Team Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- CCTV and Surveillance
- Evidence-Handling Awareness
- Privacy Awareness
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Security Supervisors
- Security Team Leaders
- Facility and Operations Managers
- Corporate Security Personnel
- Emergency-Response Personnel
- Individuals progressing into security-management roles
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop security-management competence.
- Strengthen risk-assessment skills.
- Improve asset-protection practices.
- Develop incident-response planning.
- Improve security-team leadership.
- Understand integration of physical and digital security.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination and scenario-based project.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers and applied case-study analysis.
- Total Questions: 60 theory questions plus 1 project submission.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 3 days (20–24 hours total).
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