If you’re interested in starting a career in the private security industry, your journey begins with the right training Working in a private security role...

There are two types of SIA licence, and anyone working in the private security industry in the UK must hold the licence type appropriate for...

To work in the private security industry in the UK, you are required by law to hold an SIA licence relevant to your role. SIA...

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is responsible for enforcing high standards within the UK’s private security industry.   One way they achieve this is by...

Security Industry Authority (SIA) licences are only valid for three years, after this time, individuals that wish to continue working within the private security sector...

Possessing an SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence is a key requirement for anyone that wishes to work in the private security sector in the UK....

Functional Skills qualification in English Select one of the options below Bronze £250 Exam only Exam taken in centre: Manchester, Birmingham or London (Includes paper...

First aid is not only one of the most important skills a person can have; it is also an essential qualification for many workplaces. Accidents...

In the UK alone, there are currently over 378,000 SIA active licence holders, but in recent years there has been an increase in individuals being...

As demand for private security services grows in the UK, now is a great time to start a career in the industry. According to a...

As stated by The Health and Safety Regulations 1981, all UK businesses are legally required to have first aid kits and arrangements in place. In...

If you would like a job in security, providing invaluable protection to people, property, or valuables, then read on to find out more about how...

Ready to renew your SIA licence? Like many licence renewal processes, there are several factors to consider before applying. This includes when you should apply...

Like many other careers, a role in the private security industry requires that applicants possess the appropriate qualifications, attitude and personality traits. Among the most...

Considering a career in the security industry? If you’ve been weighing up the pros and cons of various security jobs, but are still struggling to...

If you’ve ever witnessed a medical emergency or an injured person in distress, it’s not hard to understand why first aid is so important. Learning...

If you aspire to, or already work in the private security industry, you might already be aware that an SIA licence is an essential part...