Terror Threat Level: SEVERE. Given the current situation, it's crucial for professionals in security roles to engage in relevant training, such as a Door Supervisor Refresher and a Security Guarding Refresher, along with essential skills like Emergency First Aid at Work.
Security Training Courses
Sia CCTV Course
Sia Door Supervisor Course
Sia Door Supervisor Course
The Highfield Level 2 Award for Working as a CCTV Operator (Public Space Surveillance) within the Private Security Industry equips learners with the essential knowledge and understanding necessary to meet current legislation requirements. This qualification is a key aspect of CCTV operator training, ensuring candidates are well-prepared for their roles in private security environments.
To achieve this qualification, learners must complete some pre-course work, including unit 1 PWIPSI eLearning, followed by 22 hours of classroom learning over 3 days. The curriculum covers vital topics such as working in private security and functioning effectively as a CCTV operator.
As part of the qualification, learners will undertake two multiple choice MCQ exams and participate in practical assessments, which include statement writing and CCTV operations. If you have completed either the SIA Door Supervisor Course or SIA security officer training after April 2021, you might be eligible for an exemption from the first MCQ exam. To qualify for this exemption, you will need to provide evidence of Record of Prior Learning (RPL) in the form of your original training certificate issued by the awarding organization.
The course is offered at £200 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings. Enjoy the benefit of digital MCQ examinations, which provide faster results, along with free resits if necessary.
Sia Door Supervisor Course
Sia Door Supervisor Course
Sia Door Supervisor Course
The Level 2 Award for Working as a Door Supervisor within the Private Security Industry is designed for learners who wish to apply for a licence from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) to work legally as a door supervisor. This SIA Door Supervisor Course is essential for those entering the field.
To complete this qualification, learners are expected to engage in pre-course work that includes First Aid at Work training, ACT Awareness, ACT Security, and unit 1 PWIPSI eLearning. Following this, they must complete 44 hours of classroom learning over 6 days, covering crucial topics such as private security, door supervision, conflict management, and physical intervention.
The qualification requires learners to pass 4 multiple choice MCQ exams and complete practical assessments, which include statement writing, conflict management scenarios, radio and searching techniques, as well as physical intervention skills.
The course is offered at £300 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings. Enjoy the benefit of digital MCQ examinations, which provide faster results, along with free resits if necessary.
Sia Security Guarding
Sia Door Supervisor Course
Security Officers in the Private Security Industry have been developed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to operate effectively and safely while fulfilling the SIA requirements to work as a security officer.
To complete this qualification, learners must undertake pre-course work, including First Aid at Work training, ACT Awareness, and ACT Security, along with unit 1 PWIPSI eLearning. Following this, participants will engage in 32 hours of classroom learning over 5 days, covering crucial topics such as working in private security, functioning as a security officer, and conflict management.
The course also includes a requirement of completing three multiple-choice MCQ exams and practical assessments, including statement writing, conflict management scenarios, radio use, and searching procedures.
The course is offered at £250 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings. Enjoy the benefit of digital MCQ examinations, which provide faster results, along with free resits if necessary.
Safe Use Mechanical Restraints
Sia Security Guarding Refresher
Learn the essential skills and techniques for the implementation of handcuffs, becoming a competent handcuff user. This course can be completed in 1 day in a classroom environment.
To earn this qualification, you will need to complete a minimum of 8 hours of focused learning over the single day.
The qualification includes critical knowledge such as the law regarding the use of handcuffs, the ACPO guidance on their application, and the relevant legal framework, which encompasses the Criminal Law Act 1967, the Criminal Justice Act Scotland 2003, and the Human Rights Act 1998. It also addresses health and safety considerations related to handcuffs, including PUWER 1998 (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations), as well as various handcuff techniques such as front stack, rear butterfly, kneeling position and safe prone restraint in both compliant and non-compliant scenarios.
The course is offered at £80 per person, with available discounts for multiple bookings, an ideal complement to your SIA Door Supervisor Course.
Sia Door Supervisor Refresher
Sia Security Guarding Refresher
Sia Security Guarding Refresher
The Door Supervisor Private Security Industry (Refresher) course is designed for learners who currently hold a licence from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) to work as a door supervisor and need to stay updated with the new licence-linked qualification requirements. This course is complementary to essential training such as CCTV Operator Training and First Aid at Work, ensuring comprehensive knowledge for professionals in security roles.
To complete this qualification, learners are expected to finish pre-course work, which includes First Aid training, ACT Awareness, ACT Security, and DSR eLearning. Following this, participants will undergo 11 hours of classroom learning over 2 days, covering topics like the SIA Door Supervisor Course refresher and physical intervention refresher (PIR).
The qualification involves passing 2 multiple choice MCQ exams, alongside practical assessments focusing on essential skills such as searching and physical intervention strategies.
The course is offered at £150 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings. Benefit from digital MCQ examinations for faster results and enjoy free resits if necessary.
Sia Security Guarding Refresher
Sia Security Guarding Refresher
Sia Security Guarding Refresher
The Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (Refresher) course is designed for individuals who currently possess a licence from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) to work as security officers and need to update their knowledge in line with new licence-linked qualifications requirements. This course complements other essential training such as CCTV Operator Training and First Aid at Work, ensuring learners are well-rounded in their skills.
Participants are expected to complete pre-course work that includes First Aid training, ACT Awareness, ACT Security, and SGR eLearning before attending. The program consists of 3 hours of classroom learning over a single day that covers essential topics, including a refresher on working as a security officer.
To achieve this qualification, learners must pass a multiple choice MCQ exam and demonstrate practical skills through assessments like searching.
The course is offered at £100 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings. Benefit from digital MCQ examinations for faster results and enjoy free resits if necessary.
Safety Courses
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Our emergency first aid at work courses are ideal for any industry, satisfying the requirements of the First Aid Regulations ACT 1981 and the employer's obligations under the Health and Safety at Work ACT 1974. These courses ensure that all teams, including those involved in roles such as CCTV Operator Training and SIA Door Supervisor Course participants, are well-prepared for emergencies.
The course can be offered as a Hybrid option, blending eLearning theory with on-site practical training, or as a comprehensive full-day training session that includes both theory and practical exercises in a classroom environment.
The qualification encompasses essential knowledge, including the roles and responsibilities of the first aider, as well as how to assess an incident. Moreover, it covers critical first aid skills, including CPR, the use of an AED, providing first aid to a choking casualty, and managing external bleeding, shock, and catastrophic bleeding.
The course is offered at £80 Per Person (discounts are available for multiple bookings).
First Aid at Work Course
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Our First Aid at Work courses are suitable for any industry, complying with the requirements of the First Aid Regulations ACT 1981 and the employer's obligations under the Health and Safety at Work ACT 1974. Additionally, we offer courses relevant for professionals such as CCTV operators and those in roles requiring SIA Door Supervisor training.
The course can be offered as a Hybrid program that combines eLearning theory with on-site practical training, or as a comprehensive 3-day training session that includes both theory and practical components delivered in a classroom environment.
The qualification covers essential knowledge, including the role and responsibilities of a first aider. Participants will learn how to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally, as well as how to address external and catastrophic bleeding, and assist casualties with minor injuries. Additionally, the course provides insight into how the environment can affect the provision of first aid, strategies for supporting various casualties, and the safe use of an automated external defibrillator.
The course is offered at £200 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings.
Principles of Fire Safety Course
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Principles of Fire Safety Course
Our Level 2 Principles of Fire Safety course has been developed to instil the principles of fire safety in your team, a crucial aspect for all workplaces facing legal obligations regarding fire risks. Ensuring your team possesses the required knowledge and understanding of fire safety is paramount in creating a safe environment.
This qualification will emphasize that fire safety is everyone's responsibility while also covering the recognition of fire causes, common hazards, and conducting fire risk assessments.
The course is delivered in a one-day classroom format by a trained and experienced instructor. Topics include hazards and risks, effective fire risk control, principles and practices of fire safety management in the workplace, and the responsibilities of the nominated fire warden.
The course is offered at £80 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings.
Customer Engagament Course
Safe Moving and Handling Course
Principles of Fire Safety Course
Our Customer Engagement with Personal Safety Training is specifically designed to equip anyone in a customer-facing role with essential engagement and conflict management skills, whether they are dealing with service users or the public directly. This course is highly relevant across various sectors and is perfect for those who want to gain a better understanding of how to prevent conflicts, or for individuals seeking to enhance their confidence in handling challenging situations. The training is delivered in a classroom setting over one day (8 hours) by a qualified and experienced trainer.
The qualification covers key areas including communication strategies, understanding human responses in conflict situations, assessing and mitigating risks during conflicts, and techniques for de-escalating tensions in emotive scenarios. Additionally, the training emphasizes good practices post-conflict and includes disengagement techniques from holds and grabs that ensure personal safety.
The course is offered at £80 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings.
Risk Assessment Course
Safe Moving and Handling Course
Safe Moving and Handling Course
Our Level 2 Risk Assessment course has been developed to instill knowledge in line with the management of health and safety regulations 1999. Understanding quality risk assessment is an essential component for any business.
Learners gaining this qualification will understand the benefits of risk assessment in any environment. It will prepare learners for further/higher level training, while informing them of the responsibilities of employers. The course emphasizes the main causes and costs of work-related fatalities, injuries, and health, as well as the vital role of risk assessment in the prevention of accidents and ill-health, the requirements of a risk assessment, and methods of evaluating risks. Delivered over 1 day in a classroom environment by a trained and experienced trainer, this course empowers participants with essential skills.
The qualification covers understanding why risk assessments are necessary for maintaining and improving standards of health and safety at work, alongside the principles of risk assessment.
The course is offered at £80 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings.
Safe Moving and Handling Course
Safe Moving and Handling Course
Safe Moving and Handling Course
Our Level 2 Manual Handling course has been developed to ensure your team keeps themselves safe when moving and handling. The majority of accidents that arise from moving and handling issues can be avoided with the proper training and knowledge. This course is ideal for learners starting or returning to work, whether they need specific training around moving and handling, or for refresher training.
The course aims to ensure that learners understand the right way to carry out moving and handling and recognize its importance in creating a safe working environment. Conducted over one day in a classroom setting, the session is led by a trained and experienced instructor.
The qualification covers the significance of safe manual handling, the role of manual handling risk assessments in enhancing health and safety, the principles and types of equipment used, as well as testing requirements related to manual handling safety.
The course is offered at £80 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings.
SCPLH (Personal Licensing) Courses
Scottish Certificate Personal License Holders Course
Scottish Certificate Personal License Refresher Course
Scottish Certificate Personal License Refresher Course
Our Level 6 SCPLH course has been developed by some of the top subject matter experts in licensing for those involved in the sale of alcohol in both on-sales and off-sales environments. This course, essential for licence holders to comply with current alcohol legislation in Scotland, aligns with other training offerings such as CCTV Operator Training and the SIA Door Supervisor Course, ensuring all training requirements are met.
These standards are necessary due to changes in the law that place responsibility on the licensed trade to help keep Scotland safer and healthier. The course is delivered in a 1-day classroom environment comprising of 6hrs training with a 1hr Exam by a trained and experienced instructor who also understands the importance of First Aid at Work in related settings.
The qualification covers an Introduction to licensing, the responsible operation of licensed premises, and the effects of alcohol consumption on customers and your business. It also focuses on protecting children and young persons from harm, understanding the 5 licensing objectives, and the roles of statutory bodies, as well as the differences between personal, premises and occasional licences.
The course is offered at £80 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings. Enjoy the benefits of digital MCQ examinations for faster results and free resits if required.
Scottish Certificate Personal License Refresher Course
Scottish Certificate Personal License Refresher Course
Scottish Certificate Personal License Refresher Course
Our Level 6 SCPLH Refresher course has been expertly developed by leading professionals in licensing for those involved in the sale of alcohol in both on-sales and off-sales environments. This course ensures that licence holders comply with current alcohol legislation in Scotland, contributing to a safer and healthier community.
With recent changes in the law, it has become a regulatory requirement for the licensed trade to uphold these standards. The course is delivered in a single day within a classroom setting, comprising 3 hours of training followed by a 1-hour exam, conducted by a qualified and experienced trainer.
The qualification covers essential topics such as an Introduction to licensing, responsible operation of licensed premises, and the impact of alcohol consumption on customers and your business. It also addresses the protection of children and young persons from harm, understanding the five licensing objectives, the key roles and powers of statutory bodies, as well as the differences between personal, premises and occasional licences.
The course is offered at £50 per person, with discounts available for multiple bookings. We also provide digital MCQ examinations for quicker results, along with free resits if necessary.