SIA Top-Up Security Guard Refresher Training in Nottingham – Security Guard Licence Renewal by Hurak

SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Security Guards in Nottingham

Stay certified and eligible to work with the SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Security Guards — conveniently delivered in Nottingham.

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Convenient Nottingham Location

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In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.

  • Minimises work disruption
  • Tailored to your needs
  • Flexible scheduling
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SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Nottingham for Security Guards

Time to renew your SIA Security Guard licence in Nottingham? Stay compliant with the latest 2025 SIA renewal standards by completing this one-day Top-Up Refresher course. Delivered right here in Nottingham, it’s a quick and convenient way to update your licence without the hassle of travelling out of town.

The course covers updated safety procedures, incident response protocols, and revised searching techniques — essential knowledge for Security Guards working in environments such as business parks, retail units, and logistics centres. You'll leave with the confidence and certification needed to continue working legally and safely in the private security industry.

Our Nottingham training venue is well connected to areas such as Mapperley, Beeston, and The Meadows. With accessible transport links, quick certification turnaround, and multiple available dates, staying on top of your licence renewal has never been easier.

ℹ️ Need Help Understanding Your Renewal Requirements?
Visit our SIA Security Guard Refresher Course page or scroll down to the FAQs for guidance on assessments, documents, and next steps.

Why Book With Us?

  • Get certified in just one day — no long waits for exam results or certificates
  • Taught by experienced instructors with on-the-ground knowledge of guarding and security roles
  • Flexible course dates available — ideal for fitting around work shifts or holidays
  • Designed for professionals in warehouse security, mobile patrol, and facilities guarding roles
  • Trusted by licensed professionals across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
  • Central Nottingham venue — ideal for learners from Beeston, Carlton, and the surrounding suburbs
  • Fully covers 2025 SIA Top-Up requirements — including mandatory First Aid certification
  • Includes structured revision, mock assessments, and full learner support throughout the course
  • High pass rate backed by supportive trainers and practical learning sessions

Where Will the Security Guard Refresher Course Take Place in Nottingham?

The SIA Top-Up Refresher for Security Guards in Nottingham is delivered at a well-connected venue near Nottingham city centre. This central location is easily accessible whether you're travelling from Mapperley, Sneinton, Netherfield, or elsewhere across Nottinghamshire, making it convenient for working professionals.

  • Roughly 10 minutes by car from Nottingham Railway Station, with taxi and bus options available
  • Well served by city bus routes, with stops a short walk from the venue
  • Direct road links via the A612 and A60 for learners arriving by car
  • Nearby amenities include convenience shops, cafés, and lunch options

How to Reach the Training Venue

The Nottingham venue is easily accessible whether you’re based in the city centre or travelling from surrounding suburbs:

🚆 By Train:
From Nottingham Station, you can take a taxi or use local buses towards the city centre. The journey typically takes 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic.

🚌 By Bus:
Multiple city bus routes regularly serve the training venue area, with nearby stops offering convenient access just a few minutes’ walk away.

🚗 By Car:
Located near key routes such as the A612 and A60, the venue offers local parking options. Be sure to check signage for availability and any restrictions.

Areas Near Nottingham That Our Learners Travel From

The Nottingham-based Top-Up Refresher course attracts learners from across the wider region. Whether you're working in patrol duties, front-of-house security, or site guarding, our city centre location makes attending your training simple and accessible.

Common Locations Our Learners Travel From:

East of Nottingham

  • Colwick – close to the city centre / ideal for local learners
  • Netherfield – approx. 10 mins via Victoria Road / frequent public transport
  • Burton Joyce – approx. 20 mins via A612 / served by regular bus routes

North of Nottingham

  • Arnold – approx. 15 mins via Mansfield Road / strong bus connections
  • Basford – approx. 20 mins via A60 / tram and bus services available
  • Newstead – around 30 mins via A611 / near the Sherwood area

West of Nottingham

  • Wollaton – approx. 25 mins via Middleton Boulevard / close to Wollaton Hall
  • Lenton – approx. 20 mins via A6005 / popular student area with bus access
  • Trowell – around 30 mins via A52 / accessible residential area

South of Nottingham

  • Wilford – approx. 15 mins via A453 / well connected by tram and bus
  • Clifton Village – around 20 mins via Clifton Lane / a peaceful suburban location
  • Gotham – approx. 30 mins via A453 / rural village with direct access roads

🕒 Estimated travel times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic conditions or public transport schedules.

What’s Covered in the Training

This one-day SIA Top-Up Refresher course in Nottingham keeps your skills current and ensures you meet the latest SIA renewal standards. It’s ideal for licensed Security Guards who want to continue working safely and legally in their role.

📘 What You’ll Learn: These modules are aligned with current SIA regulations and help you prepare for the real-life situations Security Guards often face.

  • Safe Search Practices
    Understand the correct procedures for conducting lawful, respectful searches in various environments and how to manage non-compliance.
  • Supporting Vulnerable People
    Learn how to identify risk factors and offer appropriate assistance to individuals who may be vulnerable or at risk.
  • Emergency and Threat Response
    Build confidence in responding to incidents, including terror threats, using the 'Run, Hide, Tell' framework and other emergency protocols.

Security Guard Jobs in Nottingham

By completing this SIA Top-Up Refresher, you stay qualified for a wide range of roles across Nottingham’s growing security sector — from busy retail centres to industrial sites and office parks.

Typical job settings include:

  • Retail security at supermarkets and department stores on Mansfield Road or in Hyson Green
  • Static guarding and patrol roles at warehouses in Colwick Industrial Estate and the Blenheim Industrial area
  • Reception and access control at business parks like Nottingham Science Park or NG2 Business Park
  • Security presence at public buildings, museums, or community facilities throughout the city

Whether you’re continuing in your current job or looking for new opportunities, staying compliant ensures you’re ready to work without delay.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is designed for Security Guards who already hold an active SIA licence and are approaching renewal. It’s suitable for:

  • Those with a valid licence due to expire within 4 months
  • Individuals whose Security Guard licence expired within the last 3 years
  • Experienced professionals returning to the sector after a short break

⚠️ If your SIA licence expired more than 3 years ago, you’ll need to complete the full Security Guard Course to reapply.

SIA Top-Up Training Near You in Nottingham (Security Guard Refresher)

Based in Nottingham or nearby? This Top-Up Refresher course offers a local, one-day solution to keep your licence valid. Experienced instructors deliver it in a convenient venue in Nottingham.

We offer flexible session times, so you can update your qualification while balancing work and personal commitments.

📍 Looking for a different SIA course in Nottingham?
Check out our complete list of SIA training courses in Nottingham — including Door Supervisor, CCTV, and First Aid.

What Our Students Say?

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Thu 27 June 2024

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Hurak Learning
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Amazing trainers and staff with a detailed course, the real life scenarios were very different to other courses and were much more informative and detailed compared to others

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. To attend the SIA Security Guard Top-Up Refresher course in Nottingham, 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 Security Guard licence is due to expire within the next 4 months or has expired within the last 3 years, you’ll need to take the SIA Security Guard Refresher Training in Nottingham. If your licence expired more than 3 years ago, you must complete the full Security Guard course.

You’ll need to bring one valid form of photo ID (passport or UK driving licence) along with two separate proof of address documents. If you’ve already completed Emergency First Aid training, bring your valid first aid certificate—it must be valid for at least 12 months from the course date.

No. This course must be completed in person. The SIA requires face-to-face attendance because the training includes practical modules and formal assessments.

We recommend wearing smart-casual clothing. You may also find it useful to bring a notepad and pen for taking notes during the session.

The training is held at a centrally located Nottingham venue with easy access to public transport. You’ll receive the full address and joining instructions after booking.

The course is completed in one day and includes all required training modules and assessments.

The training covers the latest SIA updates, including how to conduct effective searches, recognise vulnerable individuals, respond to terrorism threats, and apply key changes in legislation and industry best practices.

The course fee is £99.99. This includes training, assessments, and certification. You can also choose to pay in 3 monthly instalments using Klarna at no extra cost.

Yes. We offer interest-free monthly payments via Klarna, allowing you to split the course cost over 3 months.

Certificates are typically issued within 10 working days after successfully completing the course.

Once you’ve passed the course, you can apply to renew your SIA Security Guard licence online through the SIA’s official website.

Yes. Regardless of experience level, the SIA requires this refresher for all licence holders renewing their badge to ensure compliance with current standards and safety protocols.

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