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All training sessions are designed to immerse candidates in the training process. The Level One Security Training Curriculum consists of the following three blocks:  \n􀂃 Block 1-Legal Evaluation and Training for Security Guards (Two classroom hours, two practical demo hours, and a one-hour in-class written test)  \n􀁸 Instructor’s class requirements and materials  \n􀁸 Qualifications ofthe security guard in New Mexico  \n􀁸 Background check of the security guard  \n􀁸 Code of Ethics for the private security guard  \n􀁸 Legal responsibilities of the security guard  \n􀁸 Criminal law related to the security guard  \n􀁸 Restrictions of a level one security guard  \n􀁸 Liabilities of a level one security guard  \n􀁸 Mental preparedness ofa level one security guard  \n􀁸 Appropriate use of force and de-escalation techniques (Practical – 1 hour)  \n􀁸 Appropriate search and seizure techniques (Practical – 1 hour)  \n􀁸 Review of legal restrictions and civil liability  \n􀁸 New Mexico laws on trespass pursuant to Section 30-14-1 NMSA 1978  \no Block 2-Authority and Responsibility of the Security Guard (One classroom hour, one practical hour, and one written test)  \n􀁸 Duties of a security guard  \n􀁸 Professional Communication with Local Law Enforcement  \n􀁸 Radio Dispatch Protocol and other Communication Tools  \n􀁸 Uniforms, Image, and Appearance  \n􀁸 Professional Communication and Chain of Command (view illustration.)  \n􀁸 Note-Taking and Report Writing (Practical – 1 hour)  \no Block 3-Incident Scene Management and Preservation (Two classroom hours and one written test)  \n􀁸 Primary Concerns  \n􀁸 Deposition and Courtroom Testimony  \n􀁸 Definitions  \nBLOCK 1-LEGAL EVALUATION AND TRAINING FOR SECURITY GUARDS  \no Instructor’s Class Requirements and Materials Grading of Security Guard Candidates:  \n􀁸 All written exams require a minimum grade of 80% to pass.  \n􀁸 All practical exams are graded go/no-go (Pass/Fail) and comprise 10% of the total grade.  \n􀁸 Cumulative grades for all end-of-course (EOC) and practical exams must be equal to or greater than 90% .  \n􀁸 Should the student receive a no-go during the first attempt, the student will be allowed a second attempt.  \no Instructor’s Note on Physical Fitness and “Release of Liability”  \n􀁸 Students are expected to have a sufficient level of physical fitness (i.e., flexibility, cardiovascular/pulmonary, and muscular endurance) to minimize the possibility of physical injury during the ","cbCaieT0ZCgM8B6J","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieT0ZCgM8B6J","pdf",1132032,32,"English","# Objectives\n# Teaching methods\n# Class Participation Overview\n# Curriculum of Level One Security Training Guard Evaluation and Training\n## Block 1 - Legal Evaluation and Training for Security Guards\n## Block 2 - Authority and Responsibility of the Security Guard\n## Block 3 - Incident Scene Management and Preservation\n# Instructor’s class requirements and materials\n## Grading of Security Guard Candidates\n## Instructor’s Note on Physical Fitness and Release of Liability","[{\"question\":\"What are the main objectives of the Level One security guard training?\",\"answer\":\"The training focuses on legal responsibilities, qualifications, restrictions, and liabilities, including use of force and de-escalation, detention authority and relevant New Mexico laws, communication with citizens and law enforcement, evidence identification and scene responsibility, and professional communication and report writing.\"},{\"question\":\"How are candidates graded on written and practical exams?\",\"answer\":\"All written exams require a minimum grade of 80% to pass. 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