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SIA
DOOR SUPERVISOR
(Top Up)
TRAINING COURSE

This SIA Top Up course is designed for anyone who currently holds a Door Supervisor licence and needs to renew their licence.
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About
Doorsupervisior
(Top Up)  Course  

 About our SIA Door Supervisor(Top Up) course 

The top up upskilling course qualification was introduced for SIA Door Security licence holders renewing their licence after October 2021, to bring them up to date with the new regulations, guidance and requirements.
The training has been made mandatory by the SIA in order to renew your SIA badge and continue employment within the UK security sector.
Group 1 Training Academy  Instructors are Ex Military and Active Security Operative bringing you scenario Training.  
COURSE STRUCTURE & CONTENT
 
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  • The Course is spread over three mandatory units:
  • Unit 1: Principles of Terror Threat Awareness in the Private Security Industry
  • Understanding terror threats and the role of the security operative in the event of a threat
  • How to recognise the common terror attack methods
  • How to recognise the actions to take in the event of a terror threat
  • How to identify the procedures for dealing with suspicious items
  • How to identify behaviours that could indicate suspicious activity
  • How to identify how to respond to suspicious behaviour
  • Unit 2: Principles of Using Equipment as a Door Supervisor in the Private Security Industry
  • Learn and understand government guidance in relation to global (or critical) incidents, including:
  • Learn to recognise the different types of personal protective equipment relevant to the role of a door supervisor
  • Understand the purpose of using body-worn cameras (BWC)
  • Understand and practice how to communicate effectively using relevant equipment
  • Understand and practice the effective use of communication devices
  • Learn and understand what actions to take in relation to global (or critical) incidents
  • Lear and understand government guidance in relation to global (or critical) incident
  • Unit 3 : Application of physical intervention skills in the private security industry
  • Understand physical interventions and the implications of their use
  • Understand the risks associated with using physical intervention
  • Understand how to reduce the risks associated with physical intervention
  • Be able to use physical skills to protect yourself and others
  • Be able to use non-pain compliant standing, holding and escorting techniques
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KEY INFORMATION
  • Duration: 2 days

  • Location: Training Academy 

  • Delivery Mode: Blended learning Power Point 

  • Price: from £149 (incl. VAT)

  • Assessment: multiple-choice examinations

  • Award: QNUK

  • Renewing SIA Door Supervisor Licence

  • SIA Licence Fee: £184

  • SIA Licence valid for: 3 years

  • How much you can earn? £12 – £15 per hour

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
 
To register for this qualification, learners must:
  • be aged 18+
  • have the right to work in the UK
First Aid Qualification – Learners will also need to show a valid First Aid or Emergency First Aid certificate. If you don’t currently hold a valid certificate, then you can choose a course that includes the EFAW training.
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Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) e-learning

ACT Awareness

ACT Awareness is one of a range of courses built to support the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) initiative. It takes around 45 minutes to complete.

ACT Security

ACT Security is a specialised training course for front line security operatives. It takes around 75 minutes to complete. The course provides up-to-date counter-terrorism knowledge that will help you prepare for, and respond to, terrorist incidents whilst on duty.

Pass CRB Checks – When you apply for your licence, you will need to pass identity and Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks carried out by the SIA. (Having a criminal record does not mean you will be automatically refused a licence. Find out more further down this page).
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