This online course provides an overview of the private security industry, including key topics such as SIA (Security Industry Authority) requirements, legislation, health and safety procedures, fire procedures, and emergency response. Designed for individuals looking to start or further their careers within the industry, this course provides an understanding of the responsibilities, regulations, and best practices for those working in the field.
SIA Licensing and Certification: The course covers the requirements for obtaining an SIA license and the certification process, ensuring that students are equipped with the knowledge necessary to apply for and maintain a valid licence.
Legislation: The course provides a comprehensive understanding of relevant laws and regulations, including the Private Security Industry Act 2001 and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.
Health and Safety: Students will learn about key health and safety procedures, including risk assessments, emergency response, and first aid. They will also gain a comprehensive understanding of fire safety, including fire safety regulations, plans, and emergency response.
Emergency Response: This section of the course covers emergency response procedures, including fire, medical, and security incidents, ensuring that students are equipped with the knowledge necessary to respond effectively in an emergency situation.
Upon completing this course, students will have a solid understanding of the private security industry, including SIA requirements, legislation, health and safety procedures, fire procedures, and emergency response. They will be well-equipped to pursue careers within the industry, including roles such as security guard, security supervisor, or security manager.
*Please note that this is an online awareness course for London Security College Students.