Book your SIA training course in London with Hurak

SIA Training Courses in London

Book your SIA training course in London 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 London, you must complete an SIA training course approved by the Security Industry Authority (SIA). These courses are mandatory for anyone applying for an SIA licence — whether you're aiming to work in door supervision, CCTV operation, or general guarding.

With 10+ convenient training centres across London, Hurak makes it easy to get qualified locally. Enjoy flexible payment options, fast-track certification, and free prep materials to help you succeed.

Types of SIA Courses Available in London

You can book several SIA-approved courses in London through Hurak — each one aligned with a specific type of licence you may need in the private security industry. Here’s a brief overview of what’s available:

Where Can I Take the SIA Course in London?

With over 10 training venues across London, it's easy to find a location that suits you, whether you're in North, South, East, or West London.

Here are some of the most popular venues learners choose:

  • Earlham Grove – Convenient for those in North London, including Wood Green and Tottenham
  • Ilford – Located in East London, just a short walk from Ilford Station
  • Plaistow – Well connected via the District Line and buses
  • Leytonstone – Easily accessible from the Central Line
  • Romford – Ideal for learners in East London or bordering Essex
  • Forest Gate – Minutes from Forest Gate Overground and Wanstead Park stations
  • Isle of Dogs – A great choice for Canary Wharf, Poplar, and Docklands learners
  • Lewisham – South East London location with DLR and National Rail access
  • Wembley – Convenient for learners in North West London
  • Ealing – Well located near Ealing Broadway Station
  • Kingston upon Thames – Perfect for South West London learners

🧭 Not sure which venue is best for you?
You can view all available options during checkout and pick the one that’s most convenient.

Why Book Your SIA Training Course in London with Hurak?

Booking your SIA training in London through Hurak gives you access to over 10 convenient locations across the capital, all delivered by trusted, experienced training providers.

Whether you're based in East London, West London, or anywhere in between, our venues are easily accessible by Tube, Overground, and major bus routes, making it easy to fit your training into your schedule.

Here’s why learners choose us:

  • Trusted by 100,000+ learners across the UK
  • Certificate delivered quickly after completion
  • 10+ London venues with flexible course schedules
  • High pass rates and clear success guidance
  • Free downloadable revision book (worth £15)
  • Flexible payment options, including interest-free instalments
  • 15+ free online mock tests to prepare for your exam
  • SIA-approved training providers with over a decade of experience

What Jobs Can You Do After Completing SIA Training in London?

Once you’ve completed your SIA training course in London, you’ll be ready to apply for a wide range of security roles across the capital. The type of role will depend on the course you’ve taken. Common positions include:

  • Event Steward or Festival Security Staff
  • Door Supervisor for bars, clubs, and events
  • CCTV Operator in control rooms or public spaces
  • Corporate or retail Security Guard
  • Security roles in shopping centres and warehouses
🛡️ Security professionals are in high demand across London, with opportunities available in areas such as Canary Wharf, the West End, and major event venues, with both full-time and part-time shifts available.

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What Our Students Say?

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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

I did my training for door supervisor at Archpoint in Catfor. was very good. The instructor was brilliant and all the staffs were excellent, polite and helpful.

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Kwame Konadu
Hurak Learning
Mon 1 July 2024

I undertook First aid, and Door Supervisor respective courses at Hurak in July 2024. I vouch fot the proficiency of Abdiaziz , the lecturer. Who run us through the

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Harry Dunne
Hurak Learning
Thu 27 June 2024

Abdiaziz was really well spoken and clear, made the training much easier for me

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Stefano Manzo
Hurak Learning
Thu 27 June 2024

Abdiaziz was a good teacher and I have learned a lot things

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Ahmed Abaaz
Hurak Learning
Tue 25 June 2024

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 training course in London depends on the type of licence you're pursuing. For example, the Door Supervisor course typically runs over 6 days, Security Guarding is 4 days, and the CCTV Operator course takes 3 days. Refresher courses are shorter, ranging from 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 training course in London, which can vary depending on the provider, location, and package. At Hurak, we offer transparent pricing and payment plans to suit different budgets.

The most versatile option is the SIA Door Supervisor course. It qualifies you to work both as a door supervisor and a security guard — giving you access to a wider range of job roles in licensed venues, events, retail environments, and corporate settings.

Salaries vary depending on the role and experience. In London, Door Supervisors and Security Guards can typically earn between £22,000 and £38,000 per year, while CCTV Operators often earn between £25,000 and £30,000. Some roles offer higher pay for night shifts or specialist security work.

To apply for your SIA licence, you must be 18 or over, legally eligible to work in the UK, and have completed the appropriate SIA-approved training. You’ll also need to pass a criminal background check conducted by the SIA.

SIA training is designed to be accessible. You’ll be assessed through multiple-choice tests and practical exercises. We provide free mock exams and revision materials to help you feel confident before test day.

An SIA licence opens the door to flexible and well-paying work across London. You can choose between full-time, part-time, or shift-based roles in a variety of sectors, including hospitality, events, corporate security, and more. It’s a fast-track way to start a new career with strong job demand.

SIA training includes mandatory practical assessments, so it can’t be completed fully online. However, many London-based providers offer blended learning — meaning some theory elements can be studied remotely before attending the in-person assessments.

SIA training course prices in London are competitive with other UK cities. At Hurak, we offer clear pricing, no hidden fees, and flexible payment plans — even for venues in central or high-demand London locations.

Hurak offers SIA courses in London at over 10 accessible locations, including Ilford, Wembley, Lewisham, and Kingston upon Thames. Each training centre is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to find an SIA course near you, no matter which part of London you're in.

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