The Boston Chapter of IAHSS sponsors several annual training initiatives.

Security Officer Basic Training Program

The Basic Training Program for Healthcare Security Officers is offered by the Boston Chapter to provide the general principles of the security field. This program focuses on the basic skills needed to be a successful security officer. This program is based on the national standards of the 40 hour Basic Security Officer program.

The Healthcare Organization Emergency Preparedness
Security as a Service Organization Safety Basics
Customer / Public Relations Fire Prevention
Management of Aggressive Behavior Bomb Threats
Crisis Intervention Patrol Procedure
Disaster Control Criminal and Civil Law
Report Writing Judicial Process
Self Defense/Self Protection Courtroom Testimony
Interviews and Interrogation Civil Law and Liability
Use of Force Employee / Labor Relations
Professional Conduct / Self Development