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SIA Security Guard Training Course

Start your career in the private security industry with this SIA-approved Security Guard Training Course. Gain the skills needed to work legally as a professional security officer.

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The SIA Security Guard Training Course is a nationally recognised qualification required to apply for the SIA Security Guard Licence, which allows you to work legally in a variety of roles across the private security industry. This includes positions in retail security, office buildings, construction sites, warehouses, and other static guarding roles where a door supervisor licence is not necessary.

This comprehensive course typically runs over 3 days and covers the following core units:

  1. Working in the Private Security Industry
  2. Working as a Security Officer
  3. Conflict Management

Throughout the training, learners gain a solid understanding of legal responsibilities, communication techniques, patrolling procedures, access control, report writing, emergency responses, and managing conflicts in a professional manner. The course also emphasises the importance of health and safety, customer service, and situational awareness.

On successful completion of the course and assessments, learners can apply for their SIA Security Guard Licence, opening up a wide range of job opportunities in the security field. Whether you're just starting out or transitioning into the industry, this course is your first step toward a secure and rewarding career.

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