- Together We Create Professionals
An Emphasis on Training
AlliedBarton's commitment to employee training and education are second to none in the security industry. One look at our unique career development program and it's obvious why AlliedBarton has been selected as one of Training magazine's top companies for training excellence three years in a row.
The following is a brief overview of the AlliedBarton Academy curriculum:
Security Officer Basic Course (SOBC)
As an AlliedBarton security officer candidate you will learn the introductory aspects of your responsibilities during SOBC training. SOBC is normally delivered in a classroom by an instructor; however an online version of SOBC is also available.
Site Orientation and On-the-job Training
The on-the-job training process is site-specific and customized for each client. The on-the-job checklist is completed and entered into our online employee database which tracks courses you’ve successfully completed throughout your career. Depending on where you are assigned, on-the-job training can range from basic 8- to 16-hour packages to advanced programs of 40 to 120 hours.
AlliedBartonAcademy.com
AlliedBarton’s unique online career center, www.AlliedBartonAcademy.com makes continuing education courses more accessible for you. Courses are available to employees 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. As an AlliedBarton employee you are automatically enrolled in AlliedBartonAcademy.com so that your progress can be easily tracked. Many of our security officers decide to voluntarily participate in continuing education.
Master Security Officer (MSO) Program
The MSO program encourages professional development with courses that go beyond initial training processes. The curriculum consists of 20 training modules covering various topics important to AlliedBarton, our clients and the security industry in general. These courses are available as booklets and online at www.AlliedBartonAcademy.com. Employees work through the levels as they become more tenured at AlliedBarton, earning recognition and awards along the way. Upon completion, employees receive the coveted AlliedBarton Master Security Officer (MSO) designation.
Operations University
Operations University is an intensive, interactive three-day classroom workshop designed for AlliedBarton Account Managers. Operations University teaches a variety of business and security-related topics to help create skilled managers with a smart business sense. The class is conducted by training managers in conjunction with seasoned managers and executives to pass on real-life experiences in the process.
PRISM
Professionalism In Security Management (PRISM) is a blended-learning curriculum featuring classroom training, web-based training and self-study books. It is specifically designed for AlliedBarton account managers, area managers and district managers to enhance professional and personal development. PRISM includes five levels of training, each with rewards and incentives. All PRISM graduates receive AlliedBarton's CPSM certification.
LEAP
Learning that Emphasizes Assistance and Preparation (LEAP) Refresher Training – To help with effective learning and long-term performance, LEAP refresher training covers a number of companywide training modules, as well as programs customized to meet specific market or client needs. Refresher training is delivered by local managers, district managers or regional training staff.
Supervisor's Workshop
This one-day, classroom-based course is designed to help prepare first-time site or shift supervisors and managers for the challenges of leadership. This workshop is mandatory for all hourly site and shift supervisors and is to be completed within their first 60 days on the job.
