Important security-related items also include: Warning Not and Not Enter’ tape ‘Do ‘Do Witches hats. Check to see these are ready to use and stored in their allocated location. Communications equipment Communication equipment is required in relation to security: So management can communicate with security staff on an ongoing, day-to-day basis To communicate with security staff in the event of an emergency To allow security staff and management to communicate with each other So the can communicate with customers and guests To allow the venue to communicate with emergency authorities such as when where – there is a need to involve police, ambulance, fire or civil defence agencies). Popular comms equipment includes: Hand-held two-way radios (UHF and VHF) which may feature lapel microphones – Communication headsets with earpieces allowing the hands to be free for other work – Landline telephones such as the internal telephony system in a venue – Cell phones provided by management – Pagers of limited use but can be used as a back-up to summon assistance or ask a – security officer to check in/contact someone Public address systems can be used to communicate generally with customers, or – the systems can be used in defined areas/sections (sectors) only Megaphones for communicating with the public where the PA system does not – operate, as an alternative to the PA system or during emergencies and evacuations.
Important security-related items also include: Warning ‘Do Not and ‘Do Not Enter’ tape Witches hats. Check to see these are ready to use and stored in their allocated location. Communications equipment Communication equipment is required in relation to security: So management can communicate with security staff on an ongoing, day-to-day basis To communicate with security staff in the event of an emergency To allow security staff and management to communicate with each other So the can communicate with customers and guests To allow the venue to communicate with emergency authorities – such as when where there is a need to involve police, ambulance, fire or civil defence agencies). Popular comms equipment includes: Hand-held two-way radios (UHF and VHF) – which may feature lapel microphones Communication headsets with earpieces – allowing the hands to be free for other work Landline telephones – such as the internal telephony system in a venue Cell phones – provided by management Pagers – of limited use but can be used as a back-up to summon assistance or ask a security officer to check in/contact someone Public address systems – can be used to communicate generally with customers, or the systems can be used in defined areas/sections (sectors) only Megaphones – for communicating with the public where the PA system does not operate, as an alternative to the PA system or during emergencies and evacuations.
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