🔰NOVA LEI 14.967/2024- NOVO ESTATUTO DA SEGURANÇA PRIVADA🔰

Summary

This video covers the recent changes in Brazil's private security sector, particularly the roles and responsibilities of security guards. It discusses new regulations for training, legal assistance, insurance, and career development. The speaker emphasizes the importance of professional growth within the industry, encouraging guards to pursue further education and specialization. Additionally, it outlines the requirements for equipment, safety, and legal protections, including mandatory group life insurance. The speaker also shares their personal career journey, inspiring others in the field to explore opportunities for advancement.

Takeaways

• 😀 Security guards (vigilantes) must undergo mandatory training and recycling, including updates to exams related to firearms and shooting, to ensure their skills are up to date.
• 😀 The professional security sector is regulated by federal laws, and companies are obligated to provide proper protective equipment for their guards to ensure safety on the job.
• 😀 A significant change in the security statute is the mandatory legal assistance for guards involved in incidents while on duty, such as using firearms inappropriately, which must be covered by the employer.
• 😀 Security companies are required to provide life insurance for their employees, and this insurance may cover events that occur while the guard is on duty, such as injuries or fatalities.
• 😀 The professional career of a security guard goes beyond basic duties; further study, training, and specialization can lead to roles such as instructor, coordinator, or even owning a private security consultancy.
• 😀 There are legal requirements around uniforms for security guards, which must be authorized by the Federal Police and cannot resemble those of military or public security forces.
• 😀 The changes in the statute now enforce more consistent and frequent oversight, including the need for video proof of training and professional recycling.
• 😀 Employers must ensure that all security guards are equipped with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in good working condition, as a right to ensure safety in their work environment.
• 😀 In case of an error in the use of force, such as an unwarranted shooting, the security company must provide legal defense for the employee involved in the incident.
• 😀 The sector encourages the development of technical skills, with opportunities for security guards to specialize in areas like electrical systems, installing security equipment, and other technical services.
• 😀 Although the security statute proposed a standard salary for guards, it has not yet been fully implemented. As of now, wages are set by regional collective agreements and conventions.

Q & A

What changes were made to the exams and certifications for security professionals?

The 16th ordinance introduced some changes to the exams, particularly for firearms training. However, the changes were not significant, and the overall goal remains to ensure that security professionals are fit for their duties.

What is the regulation regarding the uniforms worn by security professionals?

Security professionals are required to wear uniforms that are specifically authorized and regulated by the Federal Police. These uniforms must not resemble those of any public security or military agencies.

Can security professionals carry firearms during their work?

Yes, security professionals can carry firearms during their shifts, provided it is in compliance with the law. The type of firearm must also align with the regulations and the security professional's designated role.

What rights do security professionals have regarding their personal protective equipment (PPE)?

Security professionals are entitled to have their PPE, such as ballistic vests, in good condition. It is the responsibility of the security company to ensure that these safety items are properly maintained and provided to the vigilantes.

What kind of life insurance do security professionals receive?

Security professionals are covered by group life insurance provided by their employers. This coverage includes incidents occurring during the course of their duties, such as being involved in a shooting event, and is typically governed by collective bargaining agreements.

Do security professionals receive legal assistance in case of legal issues related to their work?

Yes, companies are now required to provide legal assistance to security professionals if their actions, such as the use of force, lead to legal proceedings. This includes providing a lawyer to defend the professional, regardless of whether their actions were justified or not.

What is the role of security companies in supporting the professional development of their employees?

Security companies are encouraged to provide opportunities for their employees to receive additional training, including technical courses in areas like electrical installations. This helps security professionals diversify their skills and progress in their careers.

Is there a fixed minimum wage for security professionals in the private security industry?

The concept of a fixed minimum wage for security professionals was part of the original statutory goals, but it has not yet been implemented. Instead, wage levels are generally determined by collective agreements in each region.

How are security professionals supported if they face psychological or personal challenges?

Security professionals who face psychological challenges or personal issues are entitled to support, which may include access to psychological services. This is part of the broader regulatory framework that aims to protect the well-being of security personnel.

What career paths are available for security professionals beyond traditional vigilance roles?

Security professionals can pursue various career paths beyond traditional roles, such as becoming instructors, coordinators, or consultants in the security industry. They can also enhance their qualifications by pursuing further education, such as degrees and postgraduate courses in security management.