SIA Course
SIA Course
What is SIA Security Guard Course?
The SIA Security Guard Course is a 4 days training program designed to provide individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to become a licenced security guard in the UK.
What Is First Aid?
First aid is the first and immediate assistance given to any person suffering from either a minor or serious illness or injury. The purpose of first aid is to preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening, or to promote recovery.
What is SIA Trainer Course?
Take the SIA Door Supervisor course and earn up to £3000 per month working as a Door Supervisor or Corporate Security Guard.
What is Traffic Marshal Course?
Traffic Marshal Course is online based and ideal for candidates who are looking to work as a Traffic Banksman and become a more desirable candidate for construction jobs as well as security and administration.
What is the SIA CCTV Course?
SIA CCTV Course is required if you work as a CCTV operator (or supply operatives under a contract for services) who uses closed circuit television (CCTV) equipment to monitor the activities of a member of the public in a public or private place.
Want to Train Your Team?
Our essential In-House Security Training Courses aim to equip your people with best practice skills to empower, motivate and inspire better- and high-quality security guarding.
What is SIA Trainer Course?
SIA Trainer Course is compulsory to become a professional SIA Trainer, it allows you to teach Security Guarding Course, Door Supervisor Course and CCTV Course. You must be competent in the sector that you wish to teach and for all sectors except close protection, your experience must be from within the UK.
What is an SIA Course?
In the UK, SIA stands for the Security Industry Authority, which is a regulatory body responsible for licensing individuals working in the private security industry. An SIA course is a training program that prepares individuals to work in the private security industry and meet the requirements for obtaining an SIA license. These courses typically cover topics such as health and safety, first aid, communication skills, conflict resolution, and legislation relevant to the security industry. Completion of an SIA course is a requirement for obtaining an SIA licence, which is necessary for working in certain roles within the private security industry in the UK.
How to book an SIA Course?
To book an SIA course, you can do the following:
Search for training providers in your area: You can search online for training providers that offer SIA courses in your area.
Contact the training provider: Once you have found a training provider that you would like to book a course with, you can contact them directly to inquire about availability and to book a place on a course. You may be able to book a course online through the provider’s website, or you may need to contact them by phone or email to make a booking.
Register for the course: To register for an SIA course, you may need to provide some personal and contact information, as well as proof of identity. You will also need to pay a course fee at this time.
Attend the course: Once you have registered for an SIA course, you will need to attend the course at the designated time and location. You will need to bring any necessary materials or equipment with you, and you need to complete some pre-course reading or assignments before the course begins.
It is important to note that SIA courses can vary in length and content, so it is a good idea to research the specific requirements and expectations of the course you are interested in before booking.
How much is an SIA Course?
The cost of an SIA course can vary depending on the training provider and the specific course you are taking. In general, SIA courses can cost anywhere from a few hundred pounds for the SIA door supervisor course to over a thousand pounds for an SIA Instructor Course.
Factors that can affect the cost of an SIA course include the length of the course, the level of training and qualification being offered, and the location of the course. For example, a short, introductory course may be less expensive than a longer, more comprehensive course that leads to a higher level of qualification.
What SIA Course do I need to get an SIA Licence?
SIA Course Exam Sample Questions
The specific exam questions for an SIA course will depend on the specific course you are taking and the topics covered in that course. However, SIA courses generally cover a range of topics related to the private security industry, including health and safety, first aid, communication skills, conflict resolution, and legislation relevant to the security industry.
Some examples of exam questions that might be covered on an SIA course exam include:
- What are the key responsibilities of a door supervisor?
- How can you effectively communicate with members of the public while on duty?
- What are the steps you should take in the event of a fire or other emergency?
- How do you respond to a situation in which a member of the public becomes violent or aggressive?
- What are the legal requirements for conducting searches and using force while on duty?
It is important to note that SIA courses are designed to test your knowledge and understanding of the material covered in the course, so exam questions may be multiple choice, short answer, or essay format, depending on the course and the specific exam being administered.
FAQ SIA Course
- This course is for individuals wishing to obtain the SIA Door Supervisor Licence and work in the following front-line roles:
- Corporate Security Guarding
- Manned Guarding
- Retail Security Guarding
- Site Security
- Music or Sporting Event Security
- Nightclub / Restaurant Security
- Shopping Centre Security
- Loss Prevention Officer
- Office Building Security Guarding
- and more…
You book and pay using your credit card or debit card securely online or over the phone. You can also pay via bank transfer. Please contact us if you would like to make the payment via bank transfer.
You can find and book the nearest course online using our course finder or by calling us on 020 8288 1755
Results are published online within 10-14 working days after your examination date. You will be notified by SMS and email when they are ready to view – in the rare case your results are delayed, we will always keep you informed.
Certificates are usually dispatched 7 days after successful course completion. Please contact us – if it has been over 14 days so we can verify your address and arrange for a replacement.
Please note, you don’t need a certificate to apply for your SIA Licence.
No, you do not need your certificate to apply for the SIA Licence. Your details are passed on to the SIA when you pass the course.
Yes, the Door Supervisor Licence allows you to work as a Security Guard and a Door Supervisor.
That means – you can work in retail security, nightclubs and events with a Door Supervisor Licence.
It is a regulatory requirement to do an identity check for all security-related qualifications. Therefore, candidates who are attending Licence linked course are requested to provide the following upon arrival;
- Two passport size photos
- Original passport of any nationality or UK photo Drivers Licence
- Two forms of address proof (originals)
Please see the joining instructions as a range of other documents can be accepted.
Note: You will not be able to sit the exam if you do not have the correct ID Documents. (Government Requirement)
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If you don’t find the email in your SPAM, we may have a wrong email address for you. Please contact us, so we can verify your email address and re-send you the booking confirmation email.
We hate it when training providers have to cancel a course – but it can happen for reasons outside our control. If your course is cancelled – we will offer you an alternate date, if that date is not suitable, we will offer you an instant refund.
You can apply for your SIA License as soon as you have passed your course. For more information watch the full video
The course fee does not include the licence fee. The licence application fee of £220 is payable to directly to the SIA when applying for the licence – which is valid for three years.
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