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BS 7499 — Static Guarding

British Standard for the provision of static guarding services.

Covers

Contract requirements
Assignment instructions
Vetting to BS 7858
Training
Uniform and equipment
Supervision and audit
Communications and reporting

Why it matters

ACS scheme requires compliance
Client procurement often mandates BS 7499
Sets industry-recognised minimum standards

GuardAssist provides operational decision support. It does not replace formal training, employer procedures, assignment instructions or professional judgement. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 999.