Operate Basic Security Equipment (OBSE)

The Course Consists of 3 Learning Units:

• LU 1: Operate access control equipment
• LU 2: Operate alarm monitoring equipment
• LU 3: Operate CCTV monitoring equipment

Entry Requirements:

1. Physical and medical requirement: able-bodied to work as a Security Officer and not colour-blind or hearing impaired.
2. Age and work experience: between 25 to 65 years old with a basic orientation towards providing security services; able to apply knowledge of basic workplace safety and health.
3. Education: at least primary school education.

(Individuals who do not meet the entry requirements will be subjected to interview before acceptance into the course.)

JOURNEY TO BE A CERTIFIED SENIOR SECURITY OFFICER:

1. Submit interest to Prospect Academy
   Interested candidates submit this interest form.
    
2. Register for course
   Log in to our online application portal
    
3. Make payment
   Receive payment details via email once payment is made.
    
4. Complete all courses, apply for SO License and start NEW job application

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• 39 years old & below: $190.00 (50%)
• Singapore PR: $190.00 (50%) (regardless of age)

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