Security Operations and Administration

QQI Level 6

Course Code

Major Award Code

6M4980

About This Course

This course is of particular relevance to students who are interested in a career at management level in the security industry. As part of the Security Operations and Administration (Supervisory) course, students complete an extended period of work placement in a supervisory capacity with recognised companies. In order to complete this element of the course, potential students are advised to hold or have applied for the security licence required under the Private Security Services Act 2004.

Modules

Course Content

Business Law
Customer Service
Word Processing
Business Management
Communications
Work Practice
Crime Prevention
Supervisory Security Management
Safety Management

Progression

Law with Criminal Justice (Level 7) ATU Letterkenny.
Bachelor of Business in Supply Chain Management (Level 7) - National Maritime College of Ireland.
BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety and Health - ATU Sligo.
Security and Risk Management (MSc) - University of Leicester UK.

Entry Requirements

QQI Level 5 Award in Security Studies (or Equivalent). Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet this entry requirement but can demonstrate industry experience.

Course Fees

At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees.

Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150.