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Classroom: Attend an in-person classroom course at one of our training centres.
In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.
Need to renew your SIA Security Guard licence in Elgin? This one-day Top-Up Refresher course helps you stay compliant with the updated SIA licensing standards introduced in 2025 — and it’s delivered locally in Elgin, saving you the need to travel outside the area.
You’ll refresh essential skills, including incident reporting, conflict management, emergency procedures, and updated search techniques — key for security professionals working at warehouses, industrial units, and commercial premises throughout Moray. It’s designed to keep you current with SIA expectations and confident in real-world situations.
The training venue is easily accessible from surrounding areas, including Bishopmill, New Elgin, and Lhanbryde. With in-person instruction, fast-track certification, and flexible dates, this course makes license renewal efficient and straightforward.
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Visit our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Security Guards page or scroll down to the FAQs for guidance on assessments, documents, and next steps.
The SIA Top-Up Refresher for Security Guards in Elgin is held at Elgin’s town centre — easily accessible whether you're travelling from Bishopmill, New Elgin, or nearby villages. Set near the High Street and Cooper Park, the location offers excellent transport links and local amenities.
Whether you’re based in Elgin or coming in from nearby towns, getting to the venue is simple:
🚆 By Train:
Elgin Railway Station is roughly a 10-minute walk away, offering direct links from Inverness, Keith, and surrounding areas. Taxis are also available from the station if needed.
🚌 By Bus:
Frequent services from Lhanbryde, Alves, and Burghead stop at Elgin Bus Station — just a short walk from the training venue.
🚗 By Car:
If you're driving, nearby parking is available at Lossie Green Car Park and St. Giles Multi-Storey. Be sure to check posted signage for time limits or fees.
Our Security Guard Top-Up Refresher in Elgin draws learners from all over Moray and beyond. Thanks to the venue’s central location near the town centre, it’s a convenient option for those commuting from nearby villages, residential areas, and regional workplaces.
Popular Places Learners Commonly Travel From:
🕒 Travel times are approximate and may vary based on road conditions or public transport schedules.
This one-day SIA Top-Up Refresher course in Elgin updates your knowledge and skills to meet 2025 licensing standards. It’s specifically designed for Security Guards who want to continue working legally in the private security sector.
📘 What You’ll Learn: This course covers key safety procedures, updated legal content, and practical guidance to help you stay job-ready and compliant.
Renewing your badge through this course ensures you're eligible to work in a wide range of security positions across Elgin and Moray.
Many learners go on to work in roles such as:
Whether you're staying in your current role or exploring new options, this refresher ensures your licence remains active and your skills stay sharp.
This course is ideal for Security Guards who already hold an SIA licence and need to renew it to keep working.
⚠️ If your licence expired more than 3 years ago, you must complete the full SIA Security Guard Training Course to reapply.
Based in Elgin, Moray, or the Highlands? This course offers a quick, local way to renew your licence without long-distance travel.
Our central Elgin venue and expert trainers ensure a smooth experience from training to reapplication.
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Yes. To attend the SIA Security Guard Top-Up Refresher course in Elgin, you’ll need a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate. If you don’t already have one, our combined package allows you to complete both courses together.
If your SIA Security Guard licence is due to expire within the next 4 months, or expired within the last 3 years, you must take this Top-Up course in Elgin. Licences expired over 3 years ago require the full Security Guard course.
Yes. The SIA requires all renewing licence holders to complete the Top-Up Refresher, regardless of previous experience, to ensure compliance with the latest standards.
You’ll need a valid photo ID (passport or UK driving licence) and two proof of address documents. If you’ve completed Emergency First Aid training, bring your valid certificate—it must remain valid for at least 12 months from the course date.
No. The SIA requires in-person attendance for this course due to its practical training and assessment components.
Smart-casual attire is recommended. You may also want to bring a notepad and pen to take notes during the day.
The course takes place at a central training venue in Elgin, within easy reach of public transport and main roads. Full address and joining instructions will be sent after booking.
This is a one-day course, including all required training modules, practical assessments, and theory sessions.
The full course costs £99.99, including training, assessments, and certification. You can also spread the cost with Klarna at no extra charge.
The course includes updated SIA content such as search procedures, identifying vulnerable individuals, responding to terror threats, and applying recent legal and procedural updates.
Once you pass the course, you can apply to renew your Security Guard licence online through the official SIA website.
Yes. You can split the cost into 3 interest-free monthly payments using Klarna when booking online.
Certificates are typically issued within 10 working days after you successfully complete the course.
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Price: From £119.99 (All inclusive)
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