SIA Top Up Training Online
What Is SIA Top-Up Training Online?
SIA Top UP Training Online is a compulsory course to renew your SIA Licence. All Security Guard Licence holders must complete an upskilling course before they can apply for an SIA Licence. Security Guard Top-Up Training Online allows you to renew your SIA licence online with London Security College.
The course is completed entirely online, with two parts to be completed. Firstly, all students must complete the ACT Awareness Course online before starting the Security Guard Top-Up Training Online.
You must also complete an emergency first aid course to apply for your SIA renewal.
Do I Need First Aid To Renew My SIA Licence?
Yes, you need to complete first aid before enrolling into Security Guard Top-Up Training to renew your SIA Licence. The SIA requires all Security Guards to complete emergency first aid training before applying for their SIA Licence.
Furthermore, you must complete a compulsory 1-day additional ‘Top-Up’ training to renew your SIA Security Guard licence. SIA is changing the way that Security Guard licences are renewed.
You must complete an emergency first aid course to apply for your SIA renewal.
Course | SIA Top Up Training Online |
Duration | 1 Day SIA Upskilling Course Online For Security Guard Licence |
Cost | £150 Top Up Only ( 1 Day Online) £199 Top UP + First Aid Course (Blended Learning) |
Results | Most students get results back within 10 working days. |
Locations | Online (within UK) You Must Have Access to a Laptop/tablet. |
SIA Top Up Exams | Multiple Choice ExamsACT For Security – This is E-Learning, and you must register and complete this, all relevant information regarding this will be sent to you after you book the course. The Level 2 Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (Top-up) |
SIA Top Up Training Course EXAM Sample Question Below:
1. Why has a code of Behavior for door supervisors been produced?
To improve communication with the local authority.
Improve working relations with the police.
Review the conduct of customers.
To set national standards of conduct.
2. Under the private security industry act 2001, what must a person have to be able to work as a door supervisor?
A license to practice
SIA Top UP Training Mock Exams:
SIA Top UP Training Course Content:
To complete SIA Upskilling Course Online you will need to study the below Units and successfully pass the exams for the below Units:
- Principles of Terror Threat Awareness in the Private Security Industry
- Principles of Minimising Personal Risk For Security Officers in the Private Security Industry.
SIA Top Up Training course is compulsory from 1 October 2021, the Security Industry Authority (SIA) is changing the way that Security Guard (SG) and Door Supervisor (DS) licences are renewed. From this date, to renew your licence you must complete additional training, called ‘Top-Up’ training / “Top Up Door Supervisor Refresher”.
This new SIA Upskilling course will up-skill door supervisors and security guards. It is a 2 Day SIA Top Up Training course with a workbook to be completed before attending the face-to-face training.
What is the requirement to renew my SIA licence badge?
You must complete Top Up Training plus a First Aid Certificate to renew your SIA license.
Do I need security guard upskilling course for a Security Guard licence as well?
Yes, you will need a 1 Day SIA top-up training if you currently hold an SIA Security Guard licence, which means you will need to attend an SIA top-up training. From 1 October 2021, you must have one of the following before you can apply for, or renew your licence:
- One of the new SIA Qualifications was set in place in April 2021.
- Or, one of the older licence-linked qualifications, a valid First-Aid certificate, and a Top-Up qualification.
What will the SIA top-up training course include?
Security Guard licence holders will be required to undertake an additional one day of top-up training. Top Up training will include Terror Threat Awareness and Minimising Personal Risk for Security Officers. Part of the SIA changes also requires licence holders to have an Emergency First Aid Certificate. Before renewing your licence, you must either prove you have a minimum of 12 months before expiry on any current first aid certificate or you must attend an Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification or equivalent, before attending any top-up training.
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FAQ SIA Top Up Training Online
Who is this SIA Top Up Course for?
- SIA Top Up Training Course Online is for individuals who currently have an SIA Door Supervisor Licence or a Security guard license and they wish to renew their SIA License.
How can I book and pay for the course?
You book and pay using your credit card or debit card securely online or over the phone. You can also pay via bank transfer. Please contact us if you would like to make the payment via bank transfer.
You can find and book the nearest course online using our course finder or by calling us on 0208 050 4108
When will I receive my examination result?
Results are published online within 10-14 working days after your examination date. You will be notified by SMS and email when they are ready to view – in the rare case your results are delayed, we will always keep you informed.
When will I receive my certificate?
Certificates are usually dispatched 7 days after successful course completion. Please contact us – if it has been over 14 days so we can verify your address and arrange for a replacement.
Please note, you don’t need a certificate to apply for your SIA Licence.
I want to renew my License as a Security Guard, is this course right for me?
Yes, you would need an SIA Top Up Training to renew your Door Supervisor Licence to allows you to work as a Security Guard and a Door Supervisor.
That means – you can work in retail security, nightclubs and events with a Door Supervisor Licence.
What ID documents do I have to bring along?
It is a regulatory requirement to do an identity check for all security-related qualifications. Therefore, candidates who are attending Licence linked course are requested to provide the following upon arrival;
- Two passport size photos
- Original passport of any nationality or UK photo Drivers Licence
- Two forms of address proof (originals)
Please see the joining instructions as a range of other documents can be accepted.
Note: You will not be able to sit the exam if you do not have the correct ID Documents. (Government Requirement)
I have not received the booking confirmation email
Check your SPAM folder, emails can occasionally land in there.
If you don’t find the email in your SPAM, we may have a wrong email address for you. Please contact us, so we can verify your email address and re-send you the booking confirmation email.
What if my course is cancelled?
We hate it when training providers have to cancel a course – but it can happen for reasons outside our control. If your course is cancelled – we will offer you an alternate date, if that date is not suitable, we will offer you an instant refund.
Does the course fee include the SIA Licence application fee?
The course fee does not include the licence fee. The licence application fee of £220 is payable to directly to the SIA when applying for the licence – which is valid for three years.
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