BS 7984-3:2020 pdf free.Keyholding and response services Provision of mobile security services一Code of practice.
BS 7984-3 1 Scope This British Standard gives recommendations for the management, staffing and operation of an organization providing mobile patrol services. This British Standard does not apply to lone worker response services, static guarding and keyholding and response services. NOTE Recommendations for keyholding and response services are given in BS 7984- 1. Recommendations for lone worker response services are given in BS 7984-2. Recommendations for static guarding are given in BS 7499. This British Standard assists procurers of mobile patrol services such as security companies and agencies, building management companies, local authorities and those promoting compliance. 2 Normative references The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content constitutes provisions of this document.1) For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. BS 7858, Screening of individuals working in a secure environment – Code of practice BS EN 50131-1, Alarm systems – Intrusion and hold-up systems – Part 1: System requirements PD 6662, Scheme for the application of European Standards for intrusion and hold-up alarm systems.Location within a secure facility A secure facility should be one of the following. a) A soundly constructed building, protected by a remotely monitored intruder alarm conforming to PD 6662 and BS EN 50131-1, containing a dedicated room or lockable cabinets provided for the storage of keys; cabinets should be securely fixed to the fabric of the building. Where there is a shared occupancy, the intruder alarm system for the secure facility should be under the sole control of the organization. b) A vehicle fitted with an alarm, an immobilizer, containing a lockable means of storing keys, which should be securely fixed to the body of the vehicle being used for the storage of keys. Control room procedures A control room manual should be provided to control room staff, which gives procedural instructions. The control room manual should enable control room staff to deal effectively with routine matters and emergencies. The manual should clearly indicate the stages at which an event should be escalated to more senior staff. A copy of the control room manual should be readily available within the response centre at all times. The organization should review and update control room procedures at regular intervals (at least once every 12 months).  BS 7984-3 pdf download.