Refresher Security Guard Training
Refresher Security Guard Training
Course Description
Is your SIA Security Guard Licence about to expire? Stay compliant and continue working legally in the UK security industry with our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Security Guards.
This updated 1-day course is designed to refresh your skills, align with the latest SIA standards, and ensure you remain fully licensed. Without completing this training, you cannot renew your SIA licence.
Why Take the SIA Top-Up Refresher?
The security industry is constantly evolving, with new threats and challenges emerging. The updated SIA refresher course equips you with:
- Terror Threat Awareness – how to recognise and respond to potential risks
- Advanced Search Techniques – ensuring safer and more effective security checks
- Vulnerability Awareness – including how to deal with issues such as spiking
- Enhanced Physical Intervention Skills – for safer conflict management
Pre-Course Requirements
Before attending your training, you must:
- Complete the ACT Awareness & ACT Security online courses (bring your certificate)
- Watch the provided e-learning videos
- Hold a valid First Aid qualification (if you don’t, we can provide Emergency First Aid training alongside your course)
Is This Course for You?
If your SIA Security Guard Licence is close to expiry, this course is mandatory for renewal. Completing the refresher ensures your licence remains valid, your skills remain sharp, and you’re fully compliant with current regulations.
- Principles of Working as a Security Officer in the Private Security Industry (Refresher)
Assessment is done through written tests and practical demonstrations to ensure full competence.
Course Content
The refresher covers one key updated unit:
- Security Supervisor
- Security Manager
- Contract Manager
Assessment is done through written tests and practical demonstrations to ensure full competence.
- Duration:1 Day Training
- Assessment: Multiple-choice exam + practical assessments
- Requirements: Must have a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate (can be booked as a package with your course)
- Format: In-person training with hands-on learning
- Location: Delivered by SIA-approved trainers
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