Who is this qualification for: This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to apply for a licence from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) to work as a security officer.  This qualification is based on the relevant SIA specification for learning and qualifications and is supported by Skills for Security, the standards setting body for the security industry and the SIA, which regulates the private security industry.

How long will it take: To complete this qualification learners should expect to undertake approximately 28-hours of learning. The SIA stipulates a minimum of 18.5 contact hours (3-days) if flexible distance learning is undertaken.

Topics covered: The main characteristics of the private security industry, The importance of safe working practices to comply with legal requirements, The role of a security officer within the private security industry, The law relevant to the role of a security officer, How to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict situations and Good practice to follow after conflict situations.

Assessment method: This qualification is assessed by multiple-choice examinations.

£199.99 No Hidden Cost

4 Days

Course Timings 09:30 – 19:00

Minimum age requirement is 18

The course is assessed by multiple choice exams and a practical assessment.

Result are available within 10 – 15 working days of the exams.

Successful candidates will receive a Level 2 Award in Security Guarding (RQF) certificate.

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