Level 2 Award for Security Officers (Refresher) in the Private Security Industry As From 1st October 2024
The new SIA Security Officer (Refresher) qualification that comes into effect on the 1st October 2024 replacing the old (Top Up) qualification. This will become Mandatory from the end of January 2025
Description
A Brand New Qualification introduced on the 1st October 2024 and replacing the old (Top Up). This is the new (Refresher) qualification.
This Level 2 Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (Refresher) has been developed for learners who currently hold a licence from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) to work as a security officer and need to be brought up to date with the new licence-linked qualifications requirements.
This course is run over 1-day and includes blended learning in your own time and then attendance in person to complete practical assessments and a multi-choice examination.
Topics include:
- Principles of terror threat awareness
- Know how to conduct effective search procedures
- Understand how to keep vulnerable people safe
Prerequisites
Must have English Level 1 or equivalent, or complete our own English Assessment in person.
Must already hold a Security Officer licence and have undergone relevant and accredited training and wish to renew their licence with the SIA.