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2.—(1) Before a person may be designated as a court security officer, he must provide the Lord Chancellor with documentary evidence that he has completed one or more training courses which include instruction in the following –
(a)the duties and powers of a court security officer;
(b)risk assessment;
(c)safe working practices;
(d)managing stress when dealing with threatening situations;
(e)techniques for restraining a person and removing them from a building.
(2) Where the Lord Chancellor has designated a person as a court security officer, he may subsequently require that person to undergo –
(a)further training in any of the matters mentioned in paragraph (1);
(b)training in any other matter which the Lord Chancellor determines,
and the Lord Chancellor may make different determinations in respect of different officers, courts, court buildings and areas.
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