Program Objective:
The retraining program for Specialists in Protection and Security provides comprehensive qualifications for a successful career in the security industry. Participants gain in-depth knowledge in property protection, event security, fire safety, and risk prevention, preparing them for responsible roles in private security services or public institutions.

Target Group:
This program is aimed at individuals seeking a career change or those with previous experience in the security sector who wish to enhance their qualifications. It is particularly suitable for career changers and job seekers.

Program Content:

• Legal foundations (criminal law, data protection, trade law)
• Protection and security technology
• Risk prevention and de-escalation techniques
• Fire safety and occupational safety
• Operational planning and execution
• Communication and conflict management
• First aid training and emergency management

Duration and Structure:
The retraining program typically lasts 24 months and includes both theoretical instruction and practical training. A company-based internship allows participants to gain valuable hands-on experience and establish professional contacts within the industry.

Certification:
Upon successful completion, participants receive the recognized IHK qualification “Specialist for Protection and Security,” enabling them to perform a wide range of demanding tasks in the security sector.

Benefits of the Program:

• State-recognized qualification with strong employment prospects
• Diverse career opportunities within the security industry