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Shoplifting Prevention Course

What will I learn?

Boost your abilities as a Private Security professional with our Shoplifting Prevention Course. Delve into in-depth modules covering incident response planning, weak points in the retail setting, and tech solutions. Learn how to document incidents properly, get the police involved, and approach suspected shoplifters safely. Get clued up on the psychology behind shoplifting, their methods, and the impact it has, while also getting to grips with staff training and customer service techniques. Develop a security-focused culture and make use of data analytics and surveillance systems to prevent losses effectively.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Become an expert at documenting incidents: Record and report incidents accurately and thoroughly.

Analyze weak spots in retail environments: Spot and reduce risks related to store layout.

Put tech solutions in place: Use surveillance and EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) systems for loss prevention.

Improve staff training: Create impactful programs to raise security awareness.

Understand the psychology of shoplifting: Recognize different methods used by shoplifters and lessen the impact on the shop.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.