Name of qualification Varnostnik/varnostnicaAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Security guard
Type of qualification Nacionalna poklicna kvalifikacija, SOK raven 4
Category of qualification Poklicna kvalifikacija
Admission requirements
  • A medical certificate of medical fitness for work as a security guard issued by a specialist practitioner of occupational and sports medicine,
  • Completed at least elementary education,
  • Completed professional training as a security guard in accordance with the law governing private security.
ISCED field Field
Transport, varnost, gostinstvo in turizem, osebne storitve
ISCED subfield subfield varnost, varovanje, zaščita in reševanje
Qualification level

SQF 4
EQF 4

Candidates will be able to:

  • autonomously plan, prepare, carry out and check own work
  • make rational use of energy, material and time
  • perform security work and tasks relating to the protection of people and property
  • perform security/reception work
  • guard sales outlets
  • perform work and tasks relating to the transport and safeguarding of cash and other valuables
  • carry out interventions
  • provide security at public events and public gatherings
  • recognise the signs of general danger and demonstrate familiarity with procedures for the prevention of general danger
  • implement legal and regulatory provisions, work in accordance with standards and clients' requirements
  • communicate with clients, employees of a client and customers of a client within the scope of their responsibilities
  • use modern information and communication technologies
  • protect health and the environment

Verification and assessment are carried out by committees for the verification and validation of national vocational qualifications, appointed by the National Examination Centre (NEC). Committee members must be licensed by the National Examination Centre. Licences may be found here [2].

VALIDATION

During the counselling process, the candidate prepares a portfolio. The relevant committee assesses the portfolio and validates catalogue content in part or full. If the committee is unable to recognise all catalogue content, it assigns tasks to the candidate for verification.

VERIFICATION METHOD

Verification takes place in writing (60 minutes) and through a practical test with oral presentation.

Candidates demonstrate attainment of the knowledge, skills and competences defined in the catalogue of standards of vocational knowledge and skills.

Providers of procedures for identifying and validating national vocational qualifications are entered in a register of providers maintained in the relevant database of the National Reference Point for Occupational Qualifications. Providers include: vocational schools, companies, inter-company training centres, adult education centres, chambers of commerce, etc. 

URL

https://www.nrpslo.org/podrobnosti/npk/00107721 [2]