Guard services

CPC v2.1 Code: 8525

About guard services

cpc code 8525 covers the guard services industry, which plays a crucial role in maintaining security and protecting assets across various sectors of the economy. This industry encompasses a wide range of services, from guarding commercial and residential properties to providing security for events, transportation, and critical infrastructure. As businesses and individuals increasingly prioritize safety and security, the guard services industry has become an integral part of the broader economic landscape.

Production process

The guard services industry utilizes a combination of human resources and technological solutions to provide comprehensive security solutions. Key production techniques include the recruitment and training of qualified security personnel, the deployment of surveillance equipment such as CCTV cameras and access control systems, and the implementation of emergency response protocols to address a variety of security threats.

Production inputs

The guard services industry requires a range of inputs to function effectively. These include skilled and trained security personnel, specialized equipment such as uniforms, communication devices, and security monitoring systems. Additionally, the industry relies on robust training programs, security protocols, and regulatory compliance to ensure the quality and effectiveness of its services.

Production outputs

The primary output of the guard services industry is the provision of security and protection services to a wide range of clients, including 4541 Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing, 5411 Grocery stores, 5613 Employment services, and 6211 Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage. These services help to safeguard assets, deter criminal activity, and maintain a secure environment for businesses and individuals.

Family tree for guard services

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/85'>85: Support services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/852'>852: Investigation and security services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8525'>8525: Guard services</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8521'>8521: Investigation services</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8522'>8522: Security consulting services</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8523'>8523: Security systems services</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8524'>8524: Armoured car services</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8529'>8529: Other security services</a>"]

    D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/85250'>85250: Guard services</a>"]


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