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Security Guard

NQR Code:QG-03-OA-04021-2025-V2-MEPSC

  • Old Code: QG-03-OA-04021-2025-V2-MEPSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

The Security Guard serves as the first tier of protection for designated premises, people, and property. In addition to core responsibilities such as guarding against theft, criminal acts, emergencies, fire, and other contingencies, the Security Guard now includes updated practices in baggage screening, fire safety protocols, and access control. The role ensures vigilant protection using IoT-enabled tools and cloud-based reporting, aligning with modern security trends while maintaining professional conduct.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
10th Completed No Experience None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 2.5 1.5 Years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 2 3 years None

Progression Pathway

  • Armed Security Guard
  • Security Supervisor

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Perform security tasks in accordance with basic security practices MEP/N7101, v5 Mandatory 60 2 3
Provide guarding services to people, property and premises MEP/N7103,v.5. Mandatory 30 1 3
Control access to the assigned premise MEP/N7104,v.4. Mandatory 30 1 3
Carry screening and search activities to maintain security MEP/N7105, v.4. Mandatory 30 1 3
Control parking in designated areas MEP/N7106, v.3. Mandatory 30 1 3
Apply health and safety practices at the workplace MEP/N9903, V.7. Mandatory 15 0.5 3
Apply principles of professional practice at the workplace MEP/N9912, V.5. Mandatory 15 0.5 3
Employability Skills DGT/VSQ/N0101,v1 Mandatory 30 1 2
Elective 1: Provide security escort MEP/N7107, v.4. Elective 30 1 3
Elective 2: Observe safety while handling firearms MEP/N7113, v.6. Elective 30 1 3
Application of computers MEP/N0202, v.4. Optional 60 2 3