Professional training course · SM-004
Physical Security Design and Access Control
Physical security protects facilities from intrusion, theft and violence. Effective design integrates barriers, access control, lighting, surveillance and procedures to…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 13Upcoming dates
- 7Cities
- £2,250Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Physical security protects facilities from intrusion, theft and violence. Effective design integrates barriers, access control, lighting, surveillance and procedures to deter, detect, delay and respond.
This LLMI course covers security by design, perimeter protection, building hardening, access control systems and credentials, visitor management, lighting, integration with CCTV and alarms, and testing. Participants design physical security for a facility.
Course Objectives
Apply security by design principles
Design perimeter and building protection
Select access control systems and credentials
Manage visitors and contractors
Integrate lighting, CCTV and alarms
Test and maintain physical security
Target Audience
Security managers
Facilities managers
Architects and engineers
Security consultants
Project managers
Security system integrators
Course Methodology
Design workshops
Site case studies
Technology overviews
Group discussions
Assessment exercises
Course outline
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1Day 1: Security by Design
- Deter, detect, delay, respond
- Risk-based design
- CPTED principles
- Standards
- Exercise: Design review
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2Day 2: Perimeter and Buildings
- Fencing and barriers
- Gates
- Building hardening
- Glazing and doors
- Workshop: Perimeter design
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3Day 3: Access Control
- Access control systems
- Credentials and biometrics
- Zoning
- Integration
- Exercise: Access zoning
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4Day 4: Visitors and Integration
- Visitor management
- Contractors
- Lighting
- Alarm and CCTV integration
- Case study: Access breach
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5Day 5: Testing and Maintenance
- Testing
- Maintenance
- Audits
- Upgrades
- Capstone: Facility security design
Schedule
Dates and fees
13 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Physical Security Design and Access Control course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Physical Security Design and Access Control course?
The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Istanbul. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Istanbul, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, Barcelona, London, Munich, Amsterdam.
Can I take Physical Security Design and Access Control online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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