SIA Security Guard Training Course
SIA Security Guard Training Course is designed for individuals aspiring to work legally as Security Guards in the UK. Enroll in our Highfields-accredited, SIA-approved intensive course, and you can become a certified Security Guard in just 6 days.
Location: LOWESTOFT
Our SIA Security Guard Training Course opens doors to opportunities in retail, office blocks and at events, with the potential to earn up to £2,500 per month.
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SIA20DOOR
AT CHECKOUT, AFTER THE ENROLMENT FORM
With a significant shortage in the industry, this is the ideal time to secure your SIA Licence and launch a career in security.
This comprehensive 6-day course will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to pass your exam and apply for your SIA Licence. Your SIA Licence is your gateway to the thriving security sector, where your expertise will be consistently in demand.
Explore Diverse Roles
Discover a variety of roles, including:
- Manned Guarding
- Patrol Officer
- Key-Holder
- Site Security Guard
- Retail Security Officer
- Building Reception
- Store Detective
- and more
Start Training Now for Quick SIA Licensing
Begin your security training and obtain your SIA License within a few weeks. You could potentially earn up to £2,500 per month as a Security Officer, Door Supervisor, or CCTV Operator.
Distinguishing Door Supervisor Training from Security Guard Training
We often receive inquiries about the difference between a Door Supervisor Licence and a Security Guard Licence. Fortunately, the distinction is simple to grasp.
A Door Supervisor Licence enables you to work both as a Door Supervisor and a Security Guard, whereas a Security Guard Licence limits you to Manned Guarding roles.
Employer Preference for Door Supervisor Licence
It’s worth noting that most employers prefer candidates with a Door Supervisor Licence over those with a Security Guard Licence.
Course Name
Security Guard Training
What will I learn on the course?
- The SIA Security Guard Course runs over 4 days and is divided into 3 units:
- Unit 1: Working in The Private Security Industry
- Unit 2: Working as a Security Officer
- Unit 3: Conflict Management for The Private Security Industry
- and FIRST AID
How to Get Your Security Guard Licence
Obtaining your SIA Security Guard Licence is a straightforward process:
Pass the SIA Security Guard Training Course
Complete the licence application on the SIA’s website
Receive your 3-year licence in the post
Can I get an SIA Licence with a criminal record?
Use the SIA Licence criminal record tool to determine your eligibility for an SIA Licence.
If you want to work as a Security Guard in the UK, then this course is for you. When you complete this course, you'll be able to apply for Security Guard roles in the security industry.
Just remember that this qualification will not allow you to work as a Door Supervisor because physical intervention is not taught on this course.
This makes the Door Supervisor course more valuable and appealing to employers when you're applying for jobs.
We strongly recommend that anyone considering the Security Guard training course considers the advantages of the Door Supervisor training course instead.
Qualified Door Supervisors can legally work in all of the same roles as Security Guards. However, they can also work in licensed premises such as bars, clubs, events, and festivals.
More places to work mean more job options and more ways to get earning in security.
The aim of this course is to achieve a Level 2 Award in Security Guarding. That makes you eligible to apply for an SIA Security Guard Licence.
To work as an SIA Door Supervisor or an SIA Security Guard in the UK, you must hold a valid SIA licence issued by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
This Security Guard course is for new people who are looking for jobs in security in places like shopping centres, businesses, and airports. You must successfully complete this course to apply for an SIA Licence in Security Guarding.
This SIA-recognized Level 2 Award for Security Guarding will enable you to apply for an SIA Security Guard Licence. By obtaining this licence, you will increase your job opportunities. The demand for UK security professionals is very high, and always growing.
When you book with The Vocational Academy, we make sure that the training provider you book with will prepare you to succeed in the exams. They'll also teach you vital knowledge needed for real-life situations on the job.
Receive your results in just 5 working days after your course is completed. Our aim is to notify you on the same day the training provider sends us your results.
It’s easy. You can either book online, or you can book through our 24/7 customer service line on 01702 599097.
Certificates are available via email within a week of completing the course. You may request a posted certificate at an additional cost of £14.99.
We strongly recommend that anyone considering the Security Guard training course considers the advantages of the Door Supervisor training course instead.
Qualified Door Supervisors can legally work in all of the same roles as Security Guards. However, they can also work in licensed premises such as bars, clubs, events, and festivals.
More places to work mean more job options and more ways to get earning in security.