SGSIA Security and Guarding Services Industry Authority




Scheme for quality assurance

Quality Assurance System for Recognition Scheme of Security Training Courses

With effect from 1 April 2004, an applicant for Category A, B and/or C Security Personnel Permit who has sat and passed a course-end examination, within 1 year before submitting his/her application, of a security training course that has met the requirements of a scheme for quality assurance that has been endorsed by the Authority and announced in a manner that it thinks fit will be deemed to have met the criterion of "Proficiency in Security Work" for issuing a Security Personnel Permit. The Security and Guarding Services Industry Authority (the Authority) hereby announces that the Authority has endorsed the Quality Assurance System (QAS) for Recognition Scheme of Security Training Courses developed by the Security Services Training Board of the Vocational Training Council (VTC).

For information on recognized courses that have met the QAS requirements and details regarding the QAS, please call the VTC at 2919 1498. The list of QAS recognized courses will be updated from time to time by the VTC. 

The above information is also available at the Trade Test Registry of the Continuing Professional Development Centre of VTC (10/F, VTC Tower, 27 Wood Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong) and the following website of VTC:
http://www.vtc.edu.hk/cpdc


26 March 2004