SIA Security Guard Course

Looking to become a certified security guard in London? Our SIA Security Guard course in Stratford East London provides comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the security industry. Join us today and start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding profession as a security guard.

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What is SIA Security Guard Course?

The SIA Security Guard Course is a training program designed to provide individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to work as a security guard in the UK. The course is regulated by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and covers a range of topics, including the role and responsibilities of a security guard, customer service, communication skills, emergency procedures, and basic first aid.

The SIA Security Guard Course is mandatory for individuals who want to work as security guards in a range of settings, including shopping centers, offices, and public events. The course is typically delivered over a period of three days and involves both theoretical and practical training. At the end of the course, participants must pass a multiple-choice exam to obtain an SIA licence for Security Guards.

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Course Details

Course Contents

  1. Know the main characteristics and purposes of the Private Security Industry
  2. Understand legislation as it applies to a security operative
  3. Understand arrest procedures relevant to security operatives
  4. Understand the importance of safe working practices
  5. Understand fire procedures in the workplace
  6. Understand emergencies and the importance of emergency procedures
  7. Understand how to communicate effectively as a security operative
  8. Understand record keeping relevant to the role of the security operative
  9. Understand terror threats and the role of the security operative in the event of a threat
  10. Understand how to keep vulnerable people safe
  11. Understand good practice for post incident management
  12.  
  1. Understand the roles and responsibilities of security officers
  2. Understand the control of access and egress.
  3. Know the different types of electronic and physical protection systems in the security environment.
  4. Know how to minimise risk to personal safety at work.
  5. Understand drug-misuse legislation, issues and procedures relevant to the role of a security officer.
  6. Know how to conduct effective search procedures.
  7. Understand how to patrol designated areas safely.
  1. Understand the principles of conflict management appropriate to the role
  2. Understand how to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict situations
  3. Understand the use of problem-solving techniques when resolving conflict
  4. Be able to communicate to deescalate conflict

Birmingham SIA Courses

SIA Door Supervisor Course Birmingham

SIA Door Supervisor Course In Birmingham is a 6 days training, Including First aid course training. 

SIA CCTV Course Birmingham

SIA CCTV Course Birmingham

SIA CCTV Operator Course in Birmingham. This is a 3-day CCTV Surveillance Course. 

SIA Top Up Training Course Birmingham

SIA Top Up Training Birmingham

SIA Top Up Training Birmingham. This is a 2 day course, you also need the First Aid Training. 

Have Any Questions?

FAQs SIA Security Guard Course

Anyone who is 18 years or older and has the legal right to work in the UK can take the SIA Security Guard Course.

The SIA Security Guard Course covers a range of topics, including the role and responsibilities of a security guard, customer service, communication skills, emergency procedures, and basic first aid.

The SIA Security Guard Course is typically delivered over three days, although some providers may offer courses that take longer.

Yes, the SIA Security Guard Course is mandatory for anyone who wants to work as a security guard in the UK.

There are no specific qualifications required to take the SIA Security Guard Course, although a good level of English language proficiency is recommended.

After completing the SIA Security Guard Course, you will need to apply for an SIA licence. To obtain the licence, you will need to pass a criminal records check and meet the SIA’s eligibility criteria.

The SIA Security Guard Course certificate is valid for three years. After this time, you will need to renew your SIA licence and complete a refresher training course to continue working as a security guard.