Security Studies

Course details

This is a course which involves classroom, fieldwork and work placement education and training. It provides students with the range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge required for empoyment in the security industry.

Work Experience

Two week block in January. Students must hand in letter of confirmation from their proposed security organization regarding their two week work experience placement prior to commencement of course. Students
will also carry out security supervisory experience within Templemore College on one day per week throughout the academic year as directed by the course co-ordinator.

Employment

You may work as a Security guard, Store detective. Students who complete this course may wish to apply for positions in the Garda Siochana, Prison Service or Defence Forces. WOrk locations include Stores, Industry, Security firms, Offices, Apartment building, Door Security.

Course Co-Ordinator/Specialist

Mary d'Estelle Roe is a retired garda sergeant and lectured for many years in the garda college in Templemore. She is also a registered trainer with Security Institute of Ireland.