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Courses

Five courses, from first licence to refresher

Small groups, working practitioners as instructors, and enough scenario work that the skills survive contact with a real incident. Courses run at our training venue or at your premises for groups.

Introduction to SIA Training

The starting point for anyone entering the private security industry. Covers the roles and responsibilities of a security operative, the legislation you work under, communication and customer care, and the behaviours that keep you and the public safe.

4 days Classroom Entry level
  • Roles, responsibilities and the law
  • Communication and customer care
  • Health and safety on assignment
  • Reporting, evidence and record-keeping

Conflict Management and Resolution

Managing aggression is the part of the job that shows up on the news. This course covers recognising the build-up, de-escalating with language and positioning, and knowing when to withdraw rather than engage.

1 day Classroom + scenarios All operatives
  • Recognising triggers and warning signs
  • De-escalation language and body positioning
  • Working as a pair and calling for support
  • Post-incident reporting and welfare

Physical Intervention Skills

Practical training in low-level physical skills for situations where disengagement has failed. Taught with an emphasis on lawful, proportionate and reasonable force, and on getting out of the situation rather than winning it.

1–2 days Practical Front line
  • Lawful and proportionate use of force
  • Disengagement and avoidance skills
  • Low-level holding and escorting
  • Positional safety and medical implications

CCTV Operations and Surveillance

For public space surveillance operators and site-based monitoring. Covers operating a control room, the codes of practice you work to, evidence handling, and the data protection rules that make or break a prosecution.

3 days Control room Operator
  • Control room operation and camera handling
  • Codes of practice and legislation
  • Evidence continuity and handover
  • Data protection and privacy obligations

First Aid

Emergency first aid for security operatives, aimed at the incidents you are actually likely to meet on a door, a gate or a site: collapse, bleeding, choking, head injuries and the effects of alcohol and drugs.

1 day Practical All operatives
  • Primary survey and casualty assessment
  • CPR and use of a defibrillator
  • Catastrophic bleeding and wound care
  • Recording and handing over to the ambulance service
Booking

How to book a place

STEP 01

Choose a course

Tell us which course you need and whether it is for one person or a team. We will confirm the next available dates.

STEP 02

Check eligibility

We confirm identification, English language and any prerequisite requirements before you pay for anything.

STEP 03

Book and attend

You receive joining instructions, the venue details and what to bring. Courses run in small groups so the practical elements are useful.

STEP 04

Get qualified

On successful completion you receive your certification and, where relevant, guidance on applying for your SIA licence.

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