CPPSEC4021Develop standard operating procedures for advanced technology security systems

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35 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 14 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Confirm operating parameters of advanced technology security system.

  • 1.1Access and interpret key requirements of legislation, regulations and workplace policies and procedures and apply to work instructions to ensure compliance.
  • 1.2Source, collate and interpret information to clarify type, modes, functions and operating parameters of advanced technology security system.
  • 1.3Research security industry issues and trends impacting use of advanced technology security system.
  • 1.4Identify security and safety issues associated with advanced technology security system to confirm correct and incorrect operating procedures.
  • 1.5Discuss with relevant persons the purpose and application of advanced technology security system to clarify operating parameters.
  • 1.6Record findings in a format suitable for further analysis when developing SOPs.

2 Prepare and present SOPs for advanced technology security system.

  • 2.1Prepare SOPs to meet operational and workplace requirements for the specific type of security system and technologies involved.
  • 2.2Clearly and concisely detail pre-operational instructions for system access, authorisation and licensing.
  • 2.3Clearly and concisely detail information and instructions for safe operation of system and technologies to meet workplace requirements.
  • 2.4Clearly and concisely detail location and conditions for correct system operation to meet workplace requirements.
  • 2.5Clearly and concisely detail procedures to carry out and complete individual activities for correct system operation to meet workplace requirements.
  • 2.6Clearly and concisely detail procedures for correctly operating tools, equipment and technologies employed by security system to meet workplace requirements.
  • 2.7Use information technologies to finalise and present SOPs in the required format and style according to workplace requirements.

3 Review and improve standard operating procedures for advanced technology security system.

  • 3.1Distribute SOPs to relevant persons for review within agreed timeframes.
  • 3.2Obtain feedback and action changes necessary to improve SOPs to meet workplace requirements.
  • 3.3Schedule regular reviews and updates to SOPs to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and to incorporate changes in system technologies.
  • 3.4File SOPs and associated documentation according to workplace requirements.

Performance evidence

  • To demonstrate competency, a candidate must meet the performance criteria of this unit by develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for three different security systems that employ at least three of the advanced technologies listed below: artificial intelligence, biometrics, robotics, smart technologies, video integration.

Knowledge evidence

  • workplace policies and procedures that ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements when developing SOPs for advanced technology security systems:
  • licensing requirements in the security industry
  • regulatory requirements in the jurisdiction of operation
  • operating parameters for a range of advanced technology security systems
  • operational principles of, and technologies used in internet protocol networked security systems
  • pre-operational requirements for accessing, authorising and licensing the operation of advanced technology security systems
  • procedural writing techniques
  • requirements for operating a range of advanced technology security systems
  • sources of reliable information on:
  • security industry issues and trends impacting use of advanced technology security systems
  • the purpose and application of existing and emerging technologies used by security systems
  • the types, modes, functions and operating parameters of a range of advanced technology security systems
  • type and nature of a range of security risks and measures for controlling these using advanced technology security systems
  • ways that social and cultural differences may be expressed.

Foundation skills

  • oral communication: to use active listening and questioning skills to clarify system operating parameters
  • reading: to interpret key requirements of manufacturers’ instructions for operating advanced technology security systems
  • writing: to prepare succinct and logically structured procedures using language that is accessible to a wide audience

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What does an assessment tool for CPPSEC4021 need to cover?

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