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In order to renew SIA license and continue to work as Security Guards/Officers within Private Security Industry you will need to attend a Top-up Training. The course will be delivered in 1 day. At the end of the course, there will be multiple choice questions exams and Practical assessment.
From October 2021, anyone who need to renew their SIA licence need to complete Top-up training. In addition to this, you must also have a first aid qualification before you can take the training. This should be an Emergency First Aid at work certificate or higher. If you do not already have First Aid qualification, you can attend this as a part of course package.
1/2 day course
This course is available to study in Classroom only.
Course Price: £90.00
129 Evington road, Leicester, LE2 1QJ
120 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 5ED
The course will allow you to study with us in Classroom based environment.
You will receive all of the course material and support from our qualified and experienced tutors. We will be giving you advice and helping you throughout your course to support your learning journey.
This course is suitable for Security guards or Officers who are looking to renew their licence after October 2021.
SIA has introduced this qualification due to new content and skills in the course and security industry.
At Bright Learning centre, this course is delivered by our qualified and experienced tutors. We deliver this course to meet individual’s needs, therefore you can complete this course by the following method:
We deliver this course in classroom based environment only. It is 1 day course including first Aid qualification. Learners must attend all both days to gain this qualifcation.
You will be assessed on each course units separately. Each unit will be assessed by a Multiple-choice exam and Practical assessment.
Unit 1: Principles of Terror Threat Awareness in the Private Security Industry – MCQ – 10 questions
Unit 2: Principles of Minimising Personal Risk for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry
The SIA Door Supervisor course runs over four days and is divided into 3 modules:
You must also have English language skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening equivalent to the Level 1 functional skills in Literacy.
You will also have to provide your Photo Identification such as Passport and Full UK driving Licence, Passport size photograph and Proof of Address (not more than 3 months old).
Successful candidates will receive a Level 2 Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (Top Up) certificate from an awarding body within England and Wales who are currently recognised by Ofqual and Department for Education and Skills. This certificate will enable you to renew your SIA licence.
PEARSON is an Awarding Organisation recognised by the qualification regulators for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Welsh Government in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland.
PEARSON aim to provide qualifications that meet the needs of industry. They are designed by leading professionals and delivered to centres and learners with integrity and compliance in mind.
To get a front-line licence, you will need to do the Level 2 Award for Working as a Door Supervisor within the Private Security Industry. To obtain this qualification, you will need to complete 4 training modules and pass the exams. As per the latest SIA Update, Door supervision training must be delivered over a minimum of 6 days. In addition to this, you must also have a first aid qualification before you can take the training.
No, the licence fee is not included in the price of the course. The payment for the SIA licence is £190.00 which is payable to the SIA (Security Industry Authority). This payment can be done online on their website or at the Post Office.
Yes, we are more than happy to help you apply for your SIA badge, call us to book an appointment on 01162101070.
Door Supervisor exam results are usually available within 10-14 working days and you will be notified by email and SMS when your results are available.
You will receive Door Supervisor certificates within 7 working days of course completion and passing the examination. Once you gain this qualification, it is then valid for three years.
Yes, with a Door Supervisor licence you can even work as a security guard. It is important to note that with Security Guard course, you cannot apply for a Door Supervisor badge. Hence, Door Supervisor course is more valuable when applying for jobs and will make you more eligible.
It’s a 6-day training course and the price of this course is £250.
To apply for your SIA licence after successful completion of the course and passing the exam, you need to follow below steps: 1) Complete the SIA Application Form Online 2) Submit Photo ID to Verify Your Identity 3) Submit Your Application and complete the Background Checks
There is no fixed time frame for getting your SIA licence but generally, it can take up to 25 working days. In rare cases, if the issues come up with identity checks or criminal records, it could take up to 6 weeks or even more.
The SIA security licence cost is £190, including the cost of processing your application, and is not refundable. The licence is valid for three years.
1) Create a personal online account on the SIA website. 2) Once created, use your SIA login to access your online account & submit your renewal application. 3) Follow instructions as stated on the SIA renewal application screen.
