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How is K9 Security Trained?

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SSTC (Site Security and Traffic Control) recognises the crucial role of K9 security in providing robust security solutions. Trained security dogs are highly skilled assets that contribute to enhancing overall security measures. To properly understand how beneficial K9 security can be, it is important to understand the training process behind it with a large amount of dedication, expertise, and high-level methods involved in preparing these remarkable canines for their vital roles in safeguarding organisations and mitigating security risks.   Selecting Suitable Candidates The training process begins with careful selection. Expert trainers and handlers assess potential candidates for K9 security based on specific criteria such as breed characteristics, temperament, drive, and health. Dogs that display high levels of intelligence, strong work ethic, and adaptability are chosen as suitable candidates for further training.     Basic Obedience Training Before moving on to specialised trainin

What is an Emergency Response Team?

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In today's fast-paced world, organisations need to be prepared to handle emergencies effectively. SSTC (Site Security and Traffic Control) understands the importance of having a well-trained emergency response team in place to protect lives and maintain a safe environment.  The Purpose of an Emergency Response Team An emergency response team is a group of individuals who are specially trained to handle various types of emergencies. Whether it's a fire, natural disaster, medical crisis, or security breach, the primary purpose of the team is to respond swiftly and effectively to mitigate potential risks, protect people, and minimise damage to property. Roles and Responsibilities Emergency response teams have diverse roles and responsibilities depending on the nature of the emergency. They are responsible for developing and implementing emergency plans, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring the organisation complies with safety regulations. These teams coordinate emergency res