Yes, as mentioned, you must complete the course refresher if you would like to renew your SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guard license.
It’s worth noting that individuals holding a door supervisor licence can choose one of the below:
Yes, before enrolling in the SIA refresher training course, participants must have completed an Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification or an equivalent certification. Accepted equivalents (provided they meet the Health and Safety Executive [HSE] guidelines) include First Aid at Work (FAW), First Person on Scene (FPOS), and First Response Emergency Care (FREC). This certification must be presented to your training provider upon course registration.
Having this first aid training is crucial for ensuring security professionals can effectively and efficiently respond to emergency situations.
If you fail to complete the mandatory SIA refresher training course before your licence renewal, it might mean:
Being SIA trained is a legal requirement for those working in the private security industry. At Stonewall Security, we are committed to ensuring our services are of the highest standards, which is why all of our security personnel are SIA-trained and accredited.
Get in touch with our team today to discuss your security requirements.