Book your SIA training course in Birmingham with Hurak

SIA Training Courses in Birmingham

Book your SIA training course in Birmingham with Hurak – choose from Door Supervisor, CCTV Operator, and refresher training options.

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What Is the SIA and Why Do You Need Training?

To legally work in the private security industry in Birmingham, you must complete an SIA training course approved by the Security Industry Authority (SIA). This training is a legal requirement for anyone applying for an SIA licence — whether you want to work as a door supervisor, CCTV operator, or security guard.

Hurak makes it easy to start your career in Birmingham, with expert-led courses delivered across two convenient locations. You'll get access to free prep materials, flexible payment plans, and fast-track certification options to help you begin working quickly.

Types of SIA Courses Available in Birmingham

Hurak offers a complete range of SIA training courses in Birmingham to help you gain the licence you need. Take a look at your options below:

Where Can I Take the SIA Course in Birmingham?

You can complete your SIA course in Birmingham at one of two accessible venues, each located in a different part of the city to suit where you're travelling from:

  • Hatchett Street (B19 3NY) – Situated near the Birmingham city centre, this location is convenient for learners based in Aston, Lozells, the Jewellery Quarter, and Nechells. It’s also a short distance from Snow Hill and Birmingham New Street stations.
  • Warwick Road, Tyseley (B11 2JR) – This venue sits to the southeast of the city and is ideal for those coming from Sparkhill, Small Heath, Hall Green, or Acocks Green. Tyseley train station is just a few minutes away on foot.

Both venues are SIA-approved and well-connected by public transport, making it easy to attend no matter where in Birmingham you're travelling from.

Why Book Your SIA Training Course in Birmingham with Hurak?

Choosing Hurak for your SIA course in Birmingham means you’ll get access to well-established providers and two easily reachable venues within the city.

Both locations are well-connected by train, bus, and major road links — making it easy for learners from across Birmingham and nearby areas like Solihull, Dudley, and Wolverhampton to attend.

What makes us a trusted choice:

  • High pass rates with step-by-step guidance
  • 15+ free mock exams to help you prepare
  • Free downloadable revision guide (worth £15)
  • Certificate sent quickly after your course ends
  • Flexible payment plans, including interest-free options
  • Over 100,000 learners trained across the UK
  • Courses run by SIA-recognised training providers
  • Two convenient venues across Birmingham

What Security Jobs Can You Do After Completing SIA Training in Birmingham?

After finishing your SIA training course in Birmingham, you’ll be qualified to apply for a variety of security roles across the city and the wider West Midlands. The job opportunities available to you will depend on which SIA licence your course covers. Common roles include:

  • Door Supervisor for venues, events, and nightlife spots
  • Retail or Corporate Security Officer
  • CCTV Operator for public spaces or private premises
  • Festival and Event Security Staff
  • Warehouse or shopping centre Security Personnel
🛡️ Security professionals are in strong demand across Birmingham, with roles available in the city centre, retail hubs like the Bullring, and major event spaces — offering both part-time and full-time opportunities.

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Fred Pulisic
Hurak Learning
Tue 30 July 2024

I booked my training through Hurak but I got my SIA training at Read Training. The trainers were awesome and I did got the required treatment and training as I was told. Their service was good and I would love to do my CCTV training with them in the future.

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Stephen Dada
Hurak Learning
Mon 1 July 2024

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Hurak Learning
Mon 1 July 2024

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Hurak Learning
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

The duration of your SIA course in Birmingham depends on the licence type. The Door Supervisor course typically runs for 6 days, Security Guarding for 4 days, and the CCTV Operator course for 3 days. Top-up and refresher courses are shorter, usually taking 1 to 2 days.

The SIA licence application fee is £184 and is valid for 3 years. This does not include the cost of your chosen SIA course in Birmingham, which varies based on the provider, location, and training package. At Hurak, we offer competitive pricing and flexible payment options.

The most popular choice is the SIA Door Supervisor course. It allows you to work as both a door supervisor and a security guard, giving you more job flexibility in venues like bars, clubs, shops, construction sites, and events across Birmingham.

Salaries for SIA-qualified professionals in Birmingham depend on the role, experience level, and shift type. Door Supervisors typically earn between £21,000 and £32,000 per year, while Security Guards can expect salaries ranging from £20,000 to £30,000. CCTV Operators in Birmingham often earn between £23,000 and £28,000 annually. Evening or weekend shifts, as well as roles in high-demand areas like Birmingham city centre, may offer higher pay, especially for those with experience or specialist skills.

To apply for your SIA licence, you must be 18 or older, legally allowed to work in the UK, and have completed the relevant SIA-approved course. You'll also need to pass a criminal background check by the SIA.

SIA training is designed to be accessible and straightforward. You'll be assessed through multiple-choice exams and practical exercises. Free revision materials and mock tests are available to help you feel confident before test day.

Having an SIA licence opens up opportunities for full-time, part-time, or flexible security work in Birmingham. Roles are available in retail, corporate, events, nightlife, and more. With high job demand, it's a practical route into a stable career.

While SIA training includes practical assessments that must be done in person, many Birmingham-based providers offer blended learning. This means you can study theory modules online and only attend in person for your assessments.

SIA training prices in Birmingham are competitive with those in other major cities. With Hurak, there are no hidden fees, and payment plans are available for even central venues and peak-time courses.

Hurak works with training centres across Birmingham, including convenient venues near the city centre and suburbs such as Tyseley and Newtown. These locations are well-connected by public transport, making it easy to find a course close to home.

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