Layout and Design
- Every hotel should incorporate necessary security and safety
equipments during the designing of the building, pubic
areas, hotel rooms, inter-departmental offices, recreation
centers, parking and all other access points within the hotel
premise.
- Criminals operate best when undetected, this usually means
under the cover of darkness or concealed behind obstacles.
- Designs in hotel should be given great priority so that
security measures are appointed at the most strategic
locations which provides security as well as economy of
movement, operation and, surveillance. '
- The security department should be aware of the layout and
design of all the hotel and its related premise and assess"-all
the areas for the level of risk and plan accordingly all the
necessary risk limiting, preventing as well as tackling
equipments or measures.