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All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, photocopying, electronic, mechanical, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the copyright holder.  \nEmond Montgomery Publications Limited  \n60 Shaftesbury Avenue Toronto ON M4T 1A3 [http://www.emp.ca/college](http://www.emp.ca/college)  \n[Printed in Canada.](Printed in Canada.)  \nWe acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund for our publishing activities.  \nAcquisitions and development editor: Bernard Sandler  \nMarketing manager: Christine Davidson  \nDirector, sales and marketing, higher education: Kevin Smulan  \nSupervising editor: Jim Lyons  \nCopy editor: Sarah Gleadow Proofreader:  \nText designer: Shani Sohn  \nCover designer: Tara Wells  \nISBN 978-1-55239-302-4  \nContents  \nIntroduction: Standardized Security Guard Training and  \nTesting in Canada  \n1 Introduction to the Security Industry  \n1.1 Structure and Role of Police Services in Canada  \n1.2 Difference Between Private Security and Public Police  \n1.3 Occupations Within the Security Profession  \n1.4 Security Guard Duties  \n1.5 The Legal Authority of Security Guards  \n2 Private Security Legislation, Regulations, and Codes of Conduct  \n2.1 Provincial Private Security Licensing Legislation  \n2.2 Professionalism and Ethics  \n2.3 Codes of Conduct  \n3 Basic Security Procedures  \n3.1 Post Orders  \n3.2 Shift/Patrol Preparation  \n3.3 Purposes of Patrol  \n3.4 Effective Patrol Skills  \n3.5 Observation Skills  \n3.6 Patrol Safety  \n3.7 Access Control  \n3.8 Access Control Methods and Procedures  \n3.9 Physical Access Control Systems  \nContents iii  \n3.10 Alarm Systems  \n3.11 Alarm Response  \n3.12 Protecting Access to Information  \n3.13 Crowd Control  \n3.14 Legal Context for Labour Disputes  \n3.15 Role of Security in Labour Disputes  \n3.16 Authority to Control Traffic  \n3.17 Traffic Control Safety  \n3.18 Emergency Vehicle Traffic Control  \n4 Report Writing  \n4.1 Importance of Record Keeping and Reporting  \n4.2 Notebooks  \n4.3 Effective Note Taking  \n4.4 Incident/Occurrence Reports  \n4.5 The Mechanics of Report Writing  \n4.6 Effective Report Writing  \n4.7 Effective Delivery of Oral Reports  \n5 Health and Safety  \n5.1 Occupational Health and Safety Law  \n5.2 Workplace Hazard Awareness  \n5.3 The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)  \n5.4 Working Alone, Workplace Violence, and Refusal of Unsafe Work  \n6 Emergency Preparedness and Response  \n6.1 The Role of the Security Guard in Emergency Response  \n6.2 Fire Response  \n6.3 Fire Suppression Systems  \n6.4 Use of Fire Extinguishers  \n6.5 Bomb Threats  \n6.6 Searching for and Dealing with Suspicious Packages  \n6.7 Building Evacuation Procedures  \n6.8 Reporting a Vehicle Accident  \niv Contents  \n7 Canadian Legal System  \n7.1 The Court System in Canada  \n7.2 Giving Testimony  \n7.3 Use of Notebooks to Aid Testimony  \n7.4 Law of Evidence  \n7.5 Evidence Collection, Preservation, and Documentation  \n7.6 Taking Statements from Witnesses  \n7.7 Municipal Bylaws  \n8 Legal Authorities  \n8.1 Legal Requirements for the Protection of Personal Information  \n8.2 Property Owners’ Rights at Common Law  \n8.3 Trespass-to-Property Legislation  \n8.4 Liquor Control Legislation  \n8.5 Landlords’ and Tenants’ Rights Legislation  \n8.6 Classification of Offences  \n8.7 Common Offences  \n8.8 Powers of Arrest  \n8.9 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms  \n8.10 Search and Seizure  \n8.11 Relations with Law Enforcement  \n8.12 Police and Emergency Services Access to Private Property  \n8.13 Wrongful Exercise of Authority  \n8.14 Tort Liability  \n9 Effective Communication  \n9.1 Professional Attitude  \n9.2 Professional Appearance and Deportment  \n9.3 Customer Service and Publ","cbCainvtPl7crK39","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainvtPl7crK39","pdf",108231,"English","# Introduction: Standardized Security Guard Training and Testing in Canada\n## 1 Introduction to the Security Industry\n## 2 Private Security Legislation, Regulations, and Codes of Conduct\n## 3 Basic Security Procedures\n## 4 Report Writing\n## 5 Health and Safety\n## 6 Emergency Preparedness and Response\n## 7 Canadian Legal System\n## 8 Legal Authorities\n## 9 Effective Communication\n## 10 Sensitivity Training\n## 11 Use-of-Force Theory\n## 12 Emergency Level First Aid\n# Conclusion and Appendices\n## Appendix A: The Five Training Standards Referenced in This Book\n## Appendix B: Relevant Legislation\n## Appendix C: Practice Test","[{\"question\":\"What major topics are covered for Canadian security guard exam preparation?\",\"answer\":\"The guide covers security industry basics, private security legislation and ethics, security procedures, report writing, health and safety, emergency response, legal authorities, communication, sensitivity training, use-of-force theory, and emergency 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