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CPPSEC2112 – Apply Security Procedures to Remove Persons from Premises

REMOVAL FROM PREMISES UNIT

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to lawfully and safely remove persons from premises in accordance with workplace procedures, legal requirements, and duty of care obligations.

It involves applying standard operating procedures (SOPs), communication strategies, and use of force principles to manage situations where individuals are required to leave a site due to non-compliance, intoxication, or security risks.

Security officers must use sound judgement, remain professional under pressure, and take action that is lawful, proportionate, and consistent with organisational procedures to maintain safety and order.

Learners are Required to

Core Skills
✅ Identify situations where removal of a person is necessary and justified
✅ Assess risks and select appropriate response options within limits of authority
✅ Communicate clearly and provide directions or warnings prior to removal
✅ Apply conflict management and de-escalation techniques to minimise escalation
✅ Use approved physical intervention techniques only when required and proportionate
✅ Escort or remove persons safely while maintaining duty of care
✅ Work collaboratively with team members and seek assistance where required

Unit Emphasis

Safety & Legal Compliance
✔ Compliance with legal and licensing requirements, including trespass and use of force obligations
✔ Maintaining the safety of all persons involved, including the individual being removed
✔ Demonstrating professional conduct, sound judgement, and ethical decision-making throughout the incident
✔ Completing accurate incident recording and reporting in line with workplace procedures

This unit applies to individuals working under general supervision as part of a security team and is particularly relevant in environments such as licensed venues, events, and public premises, where removal of persons may be required to maintain safety and order.

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