Confederation of European Security Services (CoESS) and UNI Europa

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Summary of the initiative

Name of Private Regulator:

Website(s) :

http://www.coess.org, http://www.uniglobalunion.org

Objective(s):

To establish a generic basic training framework, which can be tailored to the national level and which, in line with national legislation, can be regarded as a minimum standard.

Description of the Initiative

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Commission DG:

Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion DG: EMPL

Contact Point - Commission:

http://ec.europa.eu/staffdir/plsql/gsys_page.display_index?pLang=EN

Self/Co-Regulation Basic Act

Private Act

Year:

1999

Title of Act:

CoESS and UNI Europa, European Vocational Training Manual for Basic Guarding, 1999.

Geographical Coverage

Global coverage:

More than EU

Participating Countries:

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Turkey

Other countries:

Bosnia & Herzegovina, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia

Description

Problems that lead to the introduction of Self/Co-Regulation and the adoption of the Founding Act:

In Europe, no generic basic training manual existed setting a framework for private security guards when entering the private security profession.

Target Group(s):

New entrants into the private security profession.

Type of Instrument(s):

Training manual.

Type of Financing:

European Commission funding for the manual.

Type of Monitoring:

	Conduct an initial survey of compliance capacity of future regulatees	Conduct regular visits and spot checks	Initiate complaints procedures	Maintain database of those bounded by the norms	Produce regular reports	Receive complaints and verify if norms were breached or not	Reflexive dialogue with the - stakeholders	Citi
European Commission
National public authority
International public authority
Private regulator (code owner)
Private independent party with a mandate (e.g. auditors)
Self-appointed private parties (e.g. NGOs)

Succinct description of the type of Monitoring:

No specific scheme, but general commitment by the signatory partners. Monitoring is essentially left to the businesses themselves, nevertheless, the representative organisations (CoESS and UNI Europa) have committed themselves to monitor and evaluate the work.

Type of Enforcement:

	Faming, shaming and blaming	Judicial sanctions	Membership suspension/exclusion	Private fines	Citi
Private Regulator
Private independent party with a mandate (e.g. auditors)
Court system
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) / Online dispute resolution (ODR)

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