Complete your SIA security guard training and gain the practical skills to obtain an SIA security guard licence.
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Anyone who wants to legally work in security.
SIA Security Guard Licence
4 days only
3 MCQ exams. Includes practical assessments.
Manned guarding for retail, bars, and more.
Your SIA Security Guard licence must be renewed every 3 years. If your licence is expiring soon, you’ll need to take refresher training to meet SIA renewal requirements. Make sure to check your renewal eligibility early to avoid interruptions in your ability to work legally in the security sector.
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Pass the SIA Security Guard Training
Complete your licence application on the SIA's website
Receive your 3-year licence in the post
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The licence allows you to work in manned guarding roles like retail security, corporate guarding, and construction site security.