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Patrol Officer

The Patrol Officer (NQF Level 3) is a QCTO-accredited qualification that trains individuals to conduct effective mobile and foot patrols to detect security breaches and deter criminal activity. It focuses on observation techniques, perimeter protection, and rapid response to incidents while maintaining high standards of reporting and legal compliance.

Patrol Officer

About This Programme

The Patrol Officer course at NQF Level 3 is a QCTO-accredited part-qualification designed to develop professional competencies in conducting security patrols. It is an entry-level program that prepares learners to detect, deter, and respond to security threats in a variety of environments, from residential estates to industrial sites.

SAQA ID: 110867

Learning Outcomes

  • Conduct Professional Patrols
  • Detect & Identify Threats
  • Respond to Incidents
  • Operate Patrol Equipment

Entry Requirements

  • Academic: Minimum of NQF Level 2 (Grade 10 equivalent).
  • Language & Math: Proficiency in Communication and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2.
  • Legal: A clean criminal record is generally required for registration with PSIRA (Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority).
R 16,870.00
Full Programme Fee
  • Duration 12 Months
  • NQF Level Level 4
  • Level Beginner
  • Mode Blended
  • Credits 139
  • Category QCTO Security Qualification
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