{"id":30787,"date":"2025-02-24T08:52:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T08:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/?p=30787"},"modified":"2025-11-27T17:22:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T17:22:36","slug":"new-sia-refresher-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/new-sia-refresher-training","title":{"rendered":"New SIA Refresher Courses for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30787\" class=\"elementor elementor-30787\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50c6124 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50c6124\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a925c9\" data-id=\"7a925c9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c42a75 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c42a75\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf7cb40\" data-id=\"bf7cb40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7121256 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7121256\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you work in the UK security industry, the<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/sia-licences-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Security Industry Authority (SIA)<\/a><\/span> has introduced changes to <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/guide-to-sia-licence-renewal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">licence renewal<\/a> <\/span>requirements that could affect your career.<\/p><p>Starting April 1, 2025, all <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/sia-door-supervisor-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">door supervisors<\/a> <\/span>and<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/sia-security-guard-training-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">security guards<\/a> <\/span>must complete refresher training to renew their <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/licences\/door-supervisor-licence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SIA licence.<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>This is part of the SIA\u2019s ongoing efforts to ensure security professionals stay up-to-date with the latest safety standards and techniques.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f148db elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f148db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>SIA Refresher Course: What Is It?<\/strong><\/h2><p>The new<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/courses\/sia-refresher-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SIA refresher training<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>is a mandatory requirement for certain security professionals to maintain their licences. It\u2019s designed to refresh and update the safety-critical skills that door supervisors and security guards need to keep the public safe. The <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/sia-top-up-refresher-training-security-guard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">refresher training<\/a><\/span> will cover the latest safety topics, including advanced techniques in <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/level-3-award-in-delivery-of-conflict-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">conflict management<\/a>,<\/span> terror threat awareness, and other essential skills that may have changed since your last qualification.<\/p><p>Starting from <strong>October 1, 2024<\/strong>, the new refresher training courses will be available, and they must be completed to renew your SIA licence after April 1, 2025.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c25d273 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c25d273\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Why is the New SIA Training Necessary?<\/strong><\/h2><p>Security challenges and expectations are constantly changing. The SIA has recognised that skills can fade over time, so it wants security professionals to have up-to-date training. The training will focus on spiking awareness, terror threat awareness, and practical skills for handling various situations safely.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c30bf22 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c30bf22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>SIA Renewal Course: Who Needs It?<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\"><br \/><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">From April 1, 2025, the SIA will require door supervisors and security guards to complete refresher training to renew their licence.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Roles affected by this new refresher training include:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/sia-top-up-refresher-training-door-supervisor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Door Supervisors<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/sia-top-up-refresher-training-security-guard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Security Guards<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>You must complete this refresher training before your renewal application if you\u2019re due to renew your licence after April 1, 2025.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3a01e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1f3a01e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<html>\r\n<style>\r\n        .main{\r\n            border:3px solid #0f7c90;\r\n            border-radius:20px;\r\n            position: relative;\r\n            font-family:roboto;\r\n            font-weight: 400;\r\n            color: #000;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .main-two{\r\n            position: absolute;\r\n            top:-25px;\r\n            left:45px;\r\n            background-color:white;\r\n           \r\n\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .img-div{\r\n            border-radius : 100%;\r\n            padding:2px 7px;\r\n            background-color:#0f7c90; \r\n            margin-right:5px;\r\n            width: 50px;\r\n            height: 50px;\r\n\r\n        }\r\n        .img{\r\n            width:30px;\r\n            object-fit:contain;\r\n            height:auto;\r\n            border-radius : 100%;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {\r\n       .heading{\r\n        font-size:20px;\r\n       }\r\n       .img{\r\n            width:20px;\r\n            object-fit:contain;\r\n            height:auto;\r\n            border-radius : 100%;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .img-div{\r\n           \r\n            width: 40px;\r\n            height: 40px;\r\n\r\n        }\r\n        .main-two{\r\n            left:25px;\r\n\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n        <\/style>\r\n  <\/head>\r\n  <body>\r\n   \r\n        <div class=\"main mb-3 pl-3 pl-lg-5 pl-md-5 pr-4 pt-4 pt-sm-5 pb-3\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"d-flex align-items-center main-two\">\r\n                <div class=\" img-div d-flex  align-items-center justify-content-center \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Bulb.png\" class=\"img\" > <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"pr-2 m-0 heading\"><\/h4>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <p>\r\n\r\n             Don\u2019t wait until the last minute \u2013 book your <a href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/courses\/sia-refresher-training\" target=\"_blank\">SIA refresher training<\/a> early to stay compliant with the new 2025 requirements. At SIA Refresher Training, we offer accredited courses to help <a href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/sia-top-up-refresher-training-door-supervisor\" target=\"_blank\">door supervisors<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/sia-top-up-refresher-training-security-guard\" target=\"_blank\">security guards<\/a> meet the latest standards. Stay professional and ensure your licence renewal by completing your training today!\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n    \r\n  <\/body>\r\n  <\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6efad0a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6efad0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>New SIA Badge: Key Modules in the Refresher Training<\/strong><\/h2><p>The <strong>new refresher training<\/strong> will include updated content on topics important for security professionals. Here\u2019s an overview of what you can expect in the refresher training:<\/p><p><strong>For Door Supervisors:<br \/><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Conducting Searches<\/strong> \u2013The latest techniques for practical and legal searches.<\/li><li><strong>Physical Intervention<\/strong> \u2013 Updated methods for handling difficult situations safely.<\/li><li><strong>Protecting Vulnerable People<\/strong> \u2013 Including specific content on handling spiking incidents.<\/li><li><strong>Terror Threat Awareness<\/strong> \u2013 Includes training on recognising and responding to terror threats (ACT\/You Can ACT certificate).<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>For Security Guards:<br \/><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Conducting Seaches<\/strong> \u2013 How to conduct searches safely and lawfully.<\/li><li><strong>Protecting Vulnerable People<\/strong> \u2013 Focus on keeping vulnerable people safe in various situations.<\/li><li><strong>Terror Threat Awareness<\/strong> \u2013 Similar to door supervisors, security guards will also complete the ACT\/You Can ACT training.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-022a9ee elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"022a9ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"p-4 my-4\" style=\"background-color: #ededed;\"><em><strong>Important! You can choose between two options for your refresher training if you&#8217;re a door supervisor:<\/strong><br \/><br \/>Take the <strong>door supervisor refresher training<\/strong> and renew your door supervisor licence.<br \/>Take the<strong> security guard refresher training<\/strong> and switch to a licence if your role changes.<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5e1bf4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5e1bf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>What Happens If You Don\u2019t Complete the SIA Refresher Training?<\/strong><\/h2><p>If you don\u2019t complete your refresher training in time for your licence renewal, you may face serious consequences, including:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Rejection of your licence renewal<\/strong> \u2013 Without proof of refresher training, your SIA licence will not be renewed.<\/li><li><strong>Potential job loss<\/strong> \u2013 You may be unable to work in licensed security roles.<\/li><li><strong>Legal penalties<\/strong> \u2013 Working without the required training may result in fines.<\/li><\/ul><p>To avoid these risks, plan and complete your refresher training before your licence is due for renewal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca9be5e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca9be5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>How Often Do You Need to Complete SIA Refresher Training?<\/strong><\/h2><p>The refresher training must be completed every <strong>three years<\/strong>, which aligns with your SIA licence renewal period. However, some training modules, like <strong>emergency first aid<\/strong> and <strong>physical intervention<\/strong>, may need to be refreshed annually.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c901c6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c901c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Tips for Completing Your SIA Refresher Training Successfully<\/strong><\/h2><p>Here are some tips to help you complete your SIA refresher training:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Book early<\/strong> \u2013 Don\u2019t leave it until the last minute to complete your training. Book as soon as it becomes available.<\/li><li><strong>Choose an accredited provider<\/strong> \u2013 Ensure that the training provider is SIA-approved, so you meet the official requirements.<\/li><li><strong>Check with your employer<\/strong> \u2013 Some employers may cover the cost of the training, so make sure to ask.<\/li><li><strong>Keep a copy of your certificate<\/strong> \u2013 You\u2019ll need proof of completion for your licence renewal.<\/li><li><strong>Stay informed<\/strong> \u2013 Stay up-to-date with any changes from the SIA to ensure you\u2019re meeting all requirements.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4883e5a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4883e5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<br \/><\/strong><\/h2><h4>Is refresher training mandatory for all security personnel?<\/h4><p>Yes, it\u2019s mandatory for all door supervisors and security guards who are renewing their licences after April 1, 2025.<\/p><h4>Can I complete my refresher training online?<\/h4><p>Yes, online training is available for some roles like CCTV operators. However, physical intervention training must be completed in person.<\/p><h4>How much does SIA refresher training cost?<\/h4><p>Depending on the training provider, the cost typically ranges from \u00a3100 to \u00a3300.<\/p><h4>Can my employer pay for my refresher training?<\/h4><p>Many employers cover the cost of refresher training, so check with your employer to see if they\u2019ll cover it.<\/p><h4>What happens if I fail the refresher training?<\/h4><p>If you fail the refresher training, you must retake it before your licence can be renewed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-775f441 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"775f441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>The new SIA refresher training for 2025 is essential for maintaining your license and ensuring you remain qualified to work in the security industry. By completing this refresher training, you will stay up-to-date with the latest safety standards, techniques, and regulations, giving you the tools you need to keep the public safe and advance your career.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you work in the UK security industry, the Security Industry Authority (SIA) has introduced changes to licence renewal requirements that could affect your career. Starting April 1, 2025, all door supervisors and security guards must complete refresher training to renew their SIA licence. 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