Security Officers TOP UP

L2 Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (TOP UP)

This course enables you to renew an SIA License to be a Security Guard.

£180 including EFAW Emergency First Aid        stacey@corvus.co.uk 

£102 for those with an in date EFAW / FAW First Aid

Four Days and pre course study for Working in the Private Security Industry Unit 1

EFAW – Emergency First Aid at Work

VENUE  |    Bangor University Management Centre, College Rd, Bangor LL57 2DG

MAX Learners 12

Please enquire about this course, we typically run Door Supervisor courses as the cost is similar and it enables you to do more in the security industry

L2 Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry

Qualification overview and objective
The objective of this qualification is to support a role in the workplace. It is designed for learners wishing to apply for a licence from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) to work as a security officer and is based on the relevant SIA specification for learning and qualifications.

How long will it take?

To complete this qualification learners are expected to undertake approximately 42 hours of learning. The SIA stipulates a minimum of 29 contact hours (4-days) if self-study is undertaken. Please refer to Highfield’s qualification specification for further details on self-study.

Topics covered

These include the main characteristics of the Private Security Industry, the importance of safe working practices, roles and responsibilities of security officers, drug-misuse legislation, issues and procedures relevant to the role of a security officer, how to conduct effective search procedures, queue management, how to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict situations and problem-solving techniques when resolving conflict.

Assessment method

This qualification is assessed by practical assessments and multiple-choice examinations.