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SIA Level 2 - Security Guard

Level 2 Award in Security Guarding (Static and Patrol)
Who is the course for?
For those currently working as a Security Guard or those wishing to begin working as a Security Guard. On successful completion of the course, and passing the required examinations, delegates will be able to apply for an SIA licence to work as a Security Guard.

Please click here for details on who requires a licence.

What are the entry requirements?
No previous knowledge or training is required however basic levels of English literacy and numeracy are assumed. You must also be able to provide proof of Identification and Proof of address as per SIA guidelines. Please click here to see acceptable forms of Identification.

Please click here to request a licence application pack.

How long is the course?
4 Days.

What does the course involve?
In order to apply for an SIA licence, delegates must complete and pass all units as outlined below and if successful will achieve a level 2 award in Security Guarding.

Unit 1 Working in the Private Security Industry

Introduction to the Security Industry
Legislation relevant to the Private Security Industry
Health and Safety at Work
Fire Safety
Emergency Procedures
Communication skills and Customer Car in the Private Security Industry

Unit 2 Working as a Security Officer

The role of a security officer within the private security industry
Patrolling
Controlling access and egress to a site
Searching procedures
Technology, security and monitoring systems in the security environment
Law and its relevance to the Security Officer
Reporting, recording and record keeping

Unit 3 Conflict Management for the Private Security Industry

Recognising and Assessing risk
Communication Skills
De-escalating conflict situations
Resolving conflict
Post incident considerations

An additional course is available in Physical Intervention which compliments the conflict management element of the course. For further details please click here.

How much does the course cost?
Course Fees
The course can be undertaken on either a residential or non-residential basis and the fees are as follows:

Non-Residential: £179 plus VAT including examination and certification fees

Accommodation for Residential Option:

Twin Rooms are available at £40.00 per person per night

Single Rooms are available at £49.95 per per per night

The price for accommodation includes a full breakfast and an evening meal and full use of the Leisure Club Facilities. Further details can be found on our accommodation page.

Bespoke courses at your premises may be more cost effective, please contact us directly for details on 0845 009 5647.


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