ACS Assessor Guide - Security Industry Authority

ACS Assessor GuideSection 4 – Criterion Specific Guidelines: Criteria 5Criteria 5 – Resources5.2 An SIA Approved Contractor can demonstrate that it has the required premises, procedures and equipment to conduct business effectively.5.2.4 Equipment owned is recorded, adequately maintained and appropriate for its purpose.Required Achievement LevelThe equipment used is poorlymaintained and/or unsuitable forthe purpose to which it has beenallocated.Some of the equipment used isappropriate for the purpose towhich it has been allocated.There is no record of equipmentowned and issued.Missing equipment may goundetected.Maintenance occurs on an ad-hocbasis.All equipment is appropriate for thepurpose to which it has beenallocated.Equipment relating to servicedelivery is recorded and regularchecks are conducted to ensure therecords are complete and up todate.There is a schedule for themaintenance of all equipment that isapplied to equipment used forservice delivery.All aspects of the previouscolumn plus:There is a comprehensiveequipment register which covers allthe equipment owned by theorganisation.Regular checks are conducted toensure the register is complete andup to date.There is a schedule for themaintenance of all equipment that isimplemented and up to date.110The contents of this publication are copyright ©2013 Security Industry Authority, all rights reserved. No part of the contents may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means without prior written permission of the copyright owner.