WSQ Security Courses
GUARD AND PATROL (PROVIDE GUARD AND PATROL SERVICES)
This unit has been designed primarily to equip learners with the knowledge, application skills and attitude in Providing Guard and Patrol Services and be able to apply them to the workplace.
This unit is within the Competency Category of Provide Security Operation Services and is one of the modules leading to the WSQ Certificate in Security Operations.
- Preparing work activities
- Guarding static position
- Handling telephone calls and lost-and-found properties
- Patrolling premises
- Making reports and hand over duties
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037630-SEC
Duration: 8.30AM-6PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $235.40
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $59.40
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $37.40
INCIDENT RESPONSE (HANDLE SECURITY INCIDENTS AND SERVICES)
On completion of this unit, the learner will have the knowledge and application skills in handling security incidents and services and be able to apply them to the workplace.
- Containing incidents of damage to facilities and equipment
- Handling fire-related incidents
- Handling suspicious behaviour and crime-related incidents
- Handling medical or first-aid related incidents
- Handling bomb or IED (Improvised Explosive Device) threat incidents
- Searching, apprehending and arresting suspect
- Giving evidence in court
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037628-SEC
Duration: 8.30AM-6PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $406.60
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $102.60
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $64.60
THREAT OBSERVATION (RECOGNIZE TERRORIST THREATS)
Describe contemporary terrorist threats Identify person-borne threats Identify vehicle-borne threats Identify object-based threats
- Describe contemporary terrorist threats
- Identify person-borne threats
- Identify vehicle-borne threats
- Identify object-based threats
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037627-SEC
Duration: 8.00AM-7PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $363.80
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $125.80
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $57.80
DETERRENCE (PERFORM SECURITY DUTIES AT PROTECTED AREAS AND PROTECTED PLACES)
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Handle unauthorised entry to protected areas and protected places
- Handle suspicious persons in protected areas and protected places
- Address intelligence gathering activities in protected areas and protected places
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0040174-SEC
Duration: 8.00AM-7PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $449.40
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $143.40
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $71.40
DETERRENCE (MANAGE DISORDERLY CONDUCT & THREATENING BEHAVIOR)
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Prepare for the work activities
- Deter threatening behaviour through visible security presence
- Deal with disorderly/threatening behaviour
- The course will be conducted in English.
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037811-SEC
Duration: 8.00AM-7PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $374.50
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $94.50
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $59.50
ACCESS CONTROL MANAGEMENT (OPERATE BASIC SECURITY EQUIPMENT)
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Operate access control equipment
- Operate alarm monitoring equipment
- Operate CCTV monitoring equipment
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0036078-SEC
Duration: 8.30AM-6PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $374.50
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $94.50
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $59.50
CROWD AND TRAFFIC CONTROL MANAGEMENT (CONDUCT CROWD AND TRAFFIC CONTROL)
This unit has been designed primarily to equip learners with the knowledge, application skills and attitude in Providing Guard and Patrol Services and be able to apply them to the workplace.
This unit is within the Competency Category of Provide Security Operation Services and is one of the modules leading to the WSQ Certificate in Security Operations.
- Preparing for crowd and traffic control duties
- Conducting crowd control
- Conducting traffic control
- The course will be conducted in English.
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037810-SEC
Duration: 8.00AM-7PM (3 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $524.30
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $132.30
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $83.30
SECURITY SCREENING MANAGEMENT (CONDUCT SECURITY SCREENING OF PERSON AND BAG)
This unit is within the Competency Category of Provide Security Operation Services and is one of the modules leading to the WSQ Certificate in Security Operations.
- Prepare security screening duty
- Prepare person for security screening
- Perform security screening of person with walk-through and hand-held metal detectors
- Conduct manual screening (pat-down) of person
- Conduct manual bag search
- Conclude security screening activities
- The course will be conducted in English.
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037626-SEC
Duration: 8.30AM-6PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $406.60
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $102.60
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $64.60
GUARD AND PATROL (SUPERVISE SECURITY OFFICERS)
This course specifies the knowledge, skills and attitudes required of a security supervisor to operate and handle access control, alarm monitoring and closed-circuit television (CCTV) monitoring equipment
- Study security operations procedure
- Supervise direction of security officers
- Supervise control of security officers
- Supervise emergency situations
- Supervise health and safety at work
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037613-SEC
Duration: 8.30AM-6PM (3 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $460.10
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $116.10
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $73.10
CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT (INDUCT SECURITY PERSONNEL)
- Prepare to induct security officer
- Conduct induction on access control
- Conduct induction on patrolling
- Conduct induction on security and alarm systems
- Conduct induction on reception duties
- The course will be conducted in English.
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0036079-SEC
Duration: 8.00AM-7PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $374.50
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $94.50
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $59.50
SECURITY RISK ANALYSIS (ASSESS AND ADDRESS SECURITY RISKS)
On completion of this unit, learner will have the knowledge and application skills in Assessing and addressing security risks and be able to apply them to the workplace.
- Assess Client Security Status
- Conduct Site Assessment
- Addressing security deficiencies
- Submitting finding and recommendations
- The course will be conducted in English.
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037625-SEC
Duration: 8.30AM-6PM (3 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $492.20
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $124.20
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $78.20
SECURITY OPERATION COMPLIANCE (PERFORM SUPERVISORY DUTIES WITHIN LEGAL FRAMEWORK)
This unit covers the knowledge and skills required in understanding and complying with legal responsibilities and obligations of a security supervisor working in the security environment.
- Interpret job roles and responsibilities of security supervisor
- Apply understanding of contractual agreement to deliver quality security services
- Demonstrate ability to protect client’s interests
- Apply understanding of security supervisor’s legal rights and responsibilities at work.
Course Reference Number: CRS-Q-0037629-SEC
Duration: 8.00AM-7PM (2 days)
Course Fees:
- Full Course Fees (Including GST): $374.50
- Non-SMEs | PR | Singaporean < 40yo: $94.50
- SMEs | Singaporean >= 40yo: $59.50

WSQ Security Courses
The Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications System for Security (Security WSQ) maps out the skills needed for a career in the private security industry.
Through Security WSQ, security officers can increase their employability and progress within the security industry by acquiring the necessary skills to become a licensed and qualified security personnel.
The Security WSQ is relevant to unarmed security personnel and the auxiliary police forces.
SSG Funding and SkillsFuture Credit
The WSQ Security courses are eligible for SSG funding and is SkillsFuture Credit $500 claimable.
To help companies and individuals offset the cost of training, SSG will provide funding for the course fee (eligible Singaporeans or PRs only) and absentee payroll.
- INDIVIDUALS – Up to 95% course fee and absentee payroll
- SME – Up to 90% course fee and up to S$25 per training hour
- NON-SME- Up to 80% course fee and up to S$17 per training hour
- Workfare Skills Support (WSS) is eligible for Singaporeans aged 35yo and above with gross monthly income not exceeding $2300
- Participants will be awarded a Statement of Attainment by SSG upon passing an oral/written examination and practical assessment
- Upon successful completion, participants can apply for Training Commitment Award (TCA) with documentation and the training is relevant to their work.