Upon completion of this section, the student will be able to either orally or in writing: 

1.    Define and identify the elements of the Security Officer Code of Ethics.
2.    Identify five unethical practices that a security officer may encounter at a work location and describe how adhering to a strict Code of Ethics affects unethical practices.
3.    Identify two benefits to a security officer and a security officer employer that will be realized by adopting and following a Code of Ethics.
4.    Identify the elements of an employer‘s rules and regulations which govern the professional conduct of a security officer.
5.    Explain the importance of a security officer‘s fitness for duty as it relates to all of the following.

• Alertness 

• Unimpaired by drugs/alcohol

• Mental & physical preparedness

• Appearance & demeanor