Training Requirements for Chief Security Officer
What is a Chief Security Officer (CSO)
A Chief Security Officer (CSO) is the top rank in the 5-ladder Security Progressive Wage Model (PWM).
Job Duties
The job duties include: Supervision Management; Form & Lead Security Watch Groups; Security & Contingency Planning for Large-Scale Events
The following requirements have to be met to become a CSO:
Years-in-Grade (YIG) Requirement
Individuals will need to have at least 2 years experience as SSS to meet the YIG requirement.
Training Requirements
To become a CSO, individuals must fulfill the following training requirements:
| Course Title | No. of Days (incl assessment**) |
Course Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Course Fees | With SSG Funding ≥ 21 years old (Singaporeans and PRs) |
With SSG Funding ≥ 40 years old (Singaporeans only) |
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| Security Operation Compliance (Manage Security Agency withing Legal Framework) |
7 days | $872.00 | $472.00 | $312.00 | |
| + Any 2 of the following modules | |||||
| Capability Development (Achieve Work Effectiveness in Security Environment) |
3 days | $872.00 | $472.00 | $312.00 | |
| Conflict Resolution Management (Manage and Resolve Conflict in Security Environment) |
3 days | $872.00 | $472.00 | $312.00 | |
| Quality Assurance and Audit (Manage Security Operations) |
6 days | $872.00 | $472.00 | $312.00 | |
NTUC members can enjoy 50% *unfunded course fee support for up to $250 or $500 (aged 40 years old and above; this will apply from 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025) each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP.
*Unfunded course fee refers to the balance course fee payable after applicable government subsidy. This excludes registration fees, misc. fees etc.
**The written assessment will take place approximately 2 to 3 weeks after last day of training, project interview will take place approximately 1 week after written assessment. For more information, kindly refer to the individual course pages by clicking on the individual course title link.
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