Build awareness of spiking risks in hospitality, events and security settings. This course introduces signs of a possible incident, safeguarding considerations and response responsibilities. Developed by Stamp Out Spiking, it supports staff in recognising concerns and taking appropriate action.
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Security Industry: Spiking Awareness
Build awareness of spiking risks in hospitality, events and security settings.
Course highlights
- Understanding spiking
- Safeguarding concerns
- Signs of a possible incident
- Responding to an incident
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Course overview, learning outcomes and assessment
Course overview
What you will learn
01
Understanding spiking
Learn what spiking involves and understand the purpose of awareness training in hospitality, events and security settings.
02
Safeguarding concerns
Recognise safeguarding concerns linked to spiking and why they need to be considered when supporting people.
03
Signs of a possible incident
Develop awareness of signs that may indicate a spiking incident and the importance of recognising concerns.
04
Responding to an incident
Explore the response and incident-management responsibilities covered by the course when a possible spiking incident occurs.
05
Awareness resources
Explore supporting resources that can help reinforce awareness of spiking and the issues covered by the course.
Who is this course for?
Hospitality, security and night time economy workers, particularly people in customer-facing roles, licensed venues and events.
Course outcome
After successfully completing the required learning and assessment, the learner will receive the course outcome shown below.
- Certificate
- Downloadable Highfield completion certificate after successfully completing the course.
- Assessment
- Online assessment using multiple-choice questions.
- Course recognition
- Developed by the charity Stamp Out Spiking and supplied through Highfield.
Important information
Spiking awareness training only. This course does not award a door-supervisor qualification, an SIA licence or a first-aid qualification.
Training several people?
Arrange this course for your team.
Tell us how many learners you need to train and when you would like access to begin. We will provide a clear quotation and learner-detail spreadsheet.
- One quotation and invoice
- Each learner receives individual access
- Immediate or scheduled start date