
How do I become a loss prevention officer
Get qualified to work as a loss prevention officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
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Their duties typically include monitoring surveillance systems, conducting regular patrols, identifying suspicious behavior, and apprehending or deterring shoplifters and trespassers. They often work closely with store staff and law enforcement to investigate incidents, compile reports, and implement security policies.
Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and the ability to handle confrontational situations calmly and professionally are essential. The role may also involve training staff on loss prevention techniques and maintaining safety protocols to minimize risks and financial losses for the business.