Security Audit & Risk Assessment Training

Identify Vulnerabilities. Strengthen Systems. Protect What Matters.

Every secure facility starts with a solid understanding of its weak points. In this course at Volta Tech School, students will learn how to perform professional physical and electronic security audits, assess risk levels, and provide clear, actionable recommendations to clients or internal teams.

This is an essential skill for technicians advancing into consulting, compliance roles, or leadership positions — and for anyone who wants to improve system design and security outcomes from day one.

🎯 What You’ll Learn:

• What a security audit is — and when it’s needed

• How to assess risks across entry points, camera coverage, access control, and alarm zones

• Identifying vulnerabilities in site layout, lighting, visitor flow, and system configuration

• Reviewing existing systems: evaluating equipment age, coverage gaps, network exposure

• How to document and prioritize threats using risk assessment frameworks

• Writing clear audit reports for clients, management, or compliance

• Recommending realistic solutions that balance security, budget, and business needs

• Intro to regulatory standards (PCI-DSS, HIPAA, physical security best practices)

🛠️ Tools & Skills Covered:

• Physical walk-through checklist creation

• System map reviews and device labeling

• Client interviews and survey techniques

• Risk scoring and threat prioritization

• Report templates and audit presentation

👤 Who Should Enroll?

• Security professionals moving into design, consulting, or quality control

• Installers or technicians preparing for leadership roles

• Sales engineers, project managers, or team leads

• Facility or security managers who need to evaluate vendor work or internal systems

Security audits are where technical knowledge meets critical thinking — and they’re key to preventing loss, ensuring safety, and designing smarter systems.

Train at Volta Tech School and become the expert who can walk into any facility and see what others miss.