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NFPA 601: Standard for Security Services in Fire Loss Prevention provides requirements to assist management in defining the requirements, duties, and training of security personnel who perform fire loss prevention duties.
Three categories of security services are covered:
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NFPA® 601 Standard for Security Services in Fire Loss Prevention ,2015 Edition
Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose
1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General 2.2 NFPA Publications 2.3 Other Publications 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
2.1 General 2.2 NFPA Publications 2.3 Other Publications 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions 3.3 General Definitions
3.1 General 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions 3.3 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Management Responsibilities 4.1 General Responsibilities 4.2 Procedures and Instructions 4.3 Succession to Supervisory Responsibility 4.4 Contract Security Service 4.5 Maintenance of Equipment 4.6 Identification
4.1 General Responsibilities 4.2 Procedures and Instructions 4.3 Succession to Supervisory Responsibility 4.4 Contract Security Service 4.5 Maintenance of Equipment 4.6 Identification
Chapter 5 Security Functions and Duties 5.1 General 5.2 Other Duties of Security Officers 5.3 Patrol Service 5.4 Control of Pedestrian and Vehicular Movement 5.5 Fire Protection Function of Security 5.6 General Duty Requirements 5.7 Reports
5.1 General 5.2 Other Duties of Security Officers 5.3 Patrol Service 5.4 Control of Pedestrian and Vehicular Movement 5.5 Fire Protection Function of Security 5.6 General Duty Requirements 5.7 Reports
Chapter 6 Selection and Conduct of Security Officers 6.1 Character Investigation 6.2 Skills and Ability 6.3 Criminal Convictions 6.4 Contract Service 6.5 Medical Requirements 6.6 General Conduct of Security Officers
6.1 Character Investigation 6.2 Skills and Ability 6.3 Criminal Convictions 6.4 Contract Service 6.5 Medical Requirements 6.6 General Conduct of Security Officers
Chapter 7 Training and Education 7.1 General 7.2 Site-Specific Knowledge
7.1 General 7.2 Site-Specific Knowledge
Chapter 8 Communications 8.1 Communication Systems 8.2 Protective Signaling Systems 8.3 Security Tour Supervision Systems 8.4 Directory
8.1 Communication Systems 8.2 Protective Signaling Systems 8.3 Security Tour Supervision Systems 8.4 Directory
Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Informational References Index
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