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Course Overview

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is committed to providing a positive security culture throughout the organisation and to ensure personal safety at all times of patients, residents, staff and visitors. We have produced this short e-module in line with changes in legislation and to help ensure we embed security principles within our workforce.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of the UK Counter Terrorism Strategy (CONTEST)
  • Keep secure door codes confidential so that they are only known by those that require them for regular discharge of their duties
  • Observe all personal safety and security rules at all times as described in the NHSGGC Security and Threat Policy
  • Challenge those persons not wearing photographic identification badges unless to do so would place them at risk
  • Wear an up to date photographic identification badge at all time during work
  • Understand the process for reporting and recording Security incidents at a local level
  • Understand the vulnerability factors that can make individuals susceptible to radicalisation or a risk to others and can seek advice from if they have concerns about an individual who may be being groomed into terrorist activity
  • Ensure passwords and login details are kept secure at all times
  • Access the NHSGGC Security and Threat Policy for further information

Course Provider

  • This course can be accessed online via LearnPro

Who should attend

  • All NHSGGC employees are required to complete this course

Pre-requisites

  • No pre-requisites required

Duration

  • Self-directed learning but should take approximately 40 minutes
  • C1 – Communication
  • C3 – Health, Safety and Security
  • C4 – Service Improvement
  • C5 – Quality

e-Learning

  • Security and Threat training is delivered via LearnPro.
  • You will find it under the Statutory/Mandatory tab on your front page.