Developing and Improving Observational Skills – Module 1
How do we see what we see? What physical properties have an impact on the visual information that is sent to our brains? As trained observers, security officers need to be aware of several things including the properties of light, determining visibility, the connection between attention and perception, the use of the flashlight, the anxiety of the dark, and operating in reduced lighting. In this course, Rick Fiems, CPO, CSS examines what it means to be observant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What operational challenges does this course address?
This course addresses the investigative techniques, evidence handling, and legal/reporting practices security officers use when responding to incidents and crime scenes related to Developing and Improving Observational Skills – Module 1. How do we see what we see?
What real-world situations or incidents is this training designed to prepare personnel for?
The training is designed to prepare personnel for crime and incident scene investigations, evidence preservation, and reporting situations encountered on the job associated with Developing and Improving Observational Skills – Module 1. How do we see what we see?
What safety or compliance concerns does this course help organizations address?
What safety or compliance concerns does this course help organizations address?
Which personnel or departments would benefit most from this training?
This training is most relevant for security officers responsible for investigations, evidence handling, and incident reporting, along with the supervisors and trainers overseeing them, along with departments seeking to strengthen knowledge, consistency, and role-specific readiness connected to Developing and Improving Observational Skills – Module 1.
How can this course support department readiness, consistency, or professional development?
This course can support department readiness and professional development by strengthening investigative skills and reinforcing consistent, legally sound evidence handling and reporting practices related to Developing and Improving Observational Skills – Module 1.
How does this course fit into a broader training program?
This course fits well within a broader investigations and evidence handling training program. It can be used to reinforce core concepts, support refresher training, and strengthen ongoing workforce development.
