1. 13 Implementing a Security Plan Implementing a Security Plan
chapter 13
chapter 13
Implementing a Security Plan
Implementing a Security Plan
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2. What Is Security?
We all want security in life, and fans and athletes demand it.
How can you make your home safer?
How can you make a gym on campus safer?
The key to security is foreseeability. Could you have prevented a foreseeable occurrence?

3. Security To ensure employees are capable of
implementing a security plan, you need the
following:
A plan
A facility that meets all applicable building codes and statutes
Use of appropriate technology
Sufficient staff
Properly trained staff

4. Crowd Management What is a crowd? How do crowds move?
Why is crowd movement important?
When do you start crowd management?
What is the difference between crowd management and crowd control?
Crowd control is when you are already in trouble.
Crowd management entails proactive steps that can help prevent crowd problems.
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5. Crowd Management (continued)
Fan education: letting fans know about the facility’s rules and regulations
Alcohol policy: monitoring alcohol sales to help prevent problems caused by intoxicated patrons

6. Other Safety Concerns Workplace violence Terrorism Computer crime
Theft or robbery: a lot of cash at some facilities
Unethical conduct: faking repair records
Fraud

7. Crisis Management Crisis planning Emergency action plan
The crisis plan examines what internal, external, or
technology threats can harm a facility.
Emergency action plan
An EAP can be mandated by the OSHA to give
employees the means to get out of a facility alive.
Continuity management
How can a facility stay open or recover after a major
disaster such as a fire, earthquake, or terrorist attack?

8. Summary
A facility manager needs to ensure a facility is safe for all those in and around the facility.
Through developing a plan, creating policies and procedures, implementing technological assistance, training the staff, and executing the plan, a facility does not need to be a dangerous location.

9. Discussion Questions and Activities
Identify the risks that can arise if a crowd is not properly monitored.
If you were developing a safety plan, what issues would you want your security staff to examine?
Tour a local sport facility and develop a safety audit (highlighting all the safety issues you can spot) or an emergency action plan.