Qualification

Further Information

• Structure

  Level 4 Diploma in Spectator Safety Management learners will cover topics such as:

  Planning for the safety of people at spectator events
  Managing the safety and security of people at spectator events
  Developing, implementing and reviewing policies and procedures for safety and security at spectator events
  Managing information for action and decision-making for spectator events
  Managing resources for safety and security at events
  Managing risks in crowded places
  Managing the initial response to significant or major incidents and plan for resilience
  Working with others to improve customer service

• Course Duration

  Learners achieve this qualification in 6 to 12 months.

• Total Qualification Time

  900 hours

• Guided Leaning Hours

  391 hours

• Who is it suitable for?

  This qualification is suitable for individuals working in a senior role in spectator safety management such as stadium manager, safety officer or chief safety officer.

• Entry Requirements

  To register on to this qualification, learners are required to be 18 years of age or above, working at Level 2 or above in English, with good communications skills. This qualification requires learners to complete a work/industry placement experience throughout the duration of the qualification, before certification.

  In addition to the specific outcomes detailed within this specification, prior to certification, learners are required to show evidence of attending ACT Strategic counterterrorism training

• Do you need to be working to take the qualification?

  This qualification is for candidates who are already employed or are looking to progress into a safety management role with spectator safety and are involved in planning of safety at an event, managing resources, and developing and implementing policies.

  It is also suitable for those wishing to take the qualification as a platform for progression onto further learning in this area. Candidate may be looking to or currently working as Safety Officers, Security Managers, Event Planners.

• How many credits are required to complete it?

  Learners need to achieve 90 credits to complete this qualification.

• Delivery & Content

  The knowledge elements of this qualification can be completed through a combination of tutor-led sessions and self-study.

  To complete the Highfield Level 4 Diploma in Spectator Safety Management (RQF), learners must complete:
  -all units contained within the mandatory group, and
  -3 units contained within Optional Group A

  Mandatory group – Learners must achieve all units in this group :

  Plan for the safety of people at spectator events
  Manage the safety and security of people at
  spectator events
  Develop, implement and review policies and
  procedures for safety and security at spectator
  events
  Manage information for action and decision-making
  for spectator events
  Manage resources for safety and security at events
  Manage risks in crowded places
  Manage initial response to significant or major
  incidents and plan for resilience
  Work with others to improve customer services
  Optional group – Learners must achieve 3 units in this group :

  Monitor and solve customer service problems
  Recruit, select and retain people
  Support individuals’ learning and development
  Identify and evaluate opportunities for innovation
  and improvement
  Allocate and monitor the progress and quality of
  your work in your area of responsibility
  Develop your knowledge, skills and competence
  Manage projects
  Develop and sustain productive working
  relationships with colleagues and stakeholders

• Assessment

  Learners will complete a portfolio of evidence and be observed carrying out their spectator safety management role in the workplace on a number of occasions.

• Fees & Funding

  Please contact Integer on 01288 356263 for details of fees and funding opportunities.

• Outcomes & Progression

  On successful completion of this qualification, learners may wish to continue their development by undertaking further education and training in management.