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Commercial security services

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Course Unit Code060-0520/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
HOL49Ing. Věra Holubová, Ph.D.
Summary
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Course contents (annotation): The subject deals with the problems of the commercial security industry with a focus on private security services, private detective activities and security escorts of persons and property with emphasis on their position, place, role and legal definition in the security system and social and situational prevention system in the Czech Republic. Emphasis is placed on their empowerment, duties, qualification assumptions, methods and forms of work, content of activities, means and tools of work, ethics of behavior and behavior, including cooperation with the Czech Police and the municipal police. Attention is paid to security research, security risk analysis, security forecasting and design in the field of private security, including the solution of model examples.
Course Contents
1. The legal framework of private security services in the Czech Republic and abroad, comparison, basic differences.
2. The theoretical and methodological basis of the activities of private security services.
3. The position, place and role of private security services in the Czech Republic in the security system and in the system
social and situational prevention. Protection of public order.
4. Location and role of private security services in the security system of the Czech Republic.
5. Authorization to operate private security services in the Czech Republic.
6. Qualification requirements - professional competence for the performance of the trade Guarding of persons and property, including the trade Service
private detectives.
7. System for the organization and management of private security services.
8. Forms, methods, procedures and content of private security services.
9 Employees of private security services - limitation of personal freedom, use of defense and defense
technical means.
10. Tactics of interventions by private security personnel, ethics of behavior and public performance.
11. Relations of private security services to state and non-state entities of the Czech security system
republic.
12. Security Surveillance Principles and Procedures, Security Risk Analysis, Security Forecasting, and
security designing in private security practice.
13. Basics of preventive action.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
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MACEK, P.: Privátní bezpečnostní služby, Police History, Praha 2005, ISBN 80-864477-23-1
KAMENÍK, J. a kol.: Komerční bezpečnost, ASPI, Praha 2007, ISBN 978-80-7357-309-6
Doporučená literatura
BRABEC, F. a kol.: Bezpečnost pro firmu, úřad, občana, Public History, Praha 2001, ISBN 80-86445-04-06
Zákon č. 40/2009 Sb., Trestní zákoník
Zákon č. 141/1961 Sb., Trestní řád
Recommended Reading:
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Project work
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Graded creditGraded credit100 51