SIA Close Protection UpSkilling & Top-Up Training

SIA Close Protection Top-Up Training: Renew Your Licence with Ease

Get your Close Protection SIA licence renewed with our SIA Close Protection Top-Up Training course. Designed for experienced professionals in the private security industry, this refresher course covers updated elements of the qualification, including new units on terror threat awareness, door supervision, and physical intervention skills.

This 3-day course is designed for experienced close protection officers renewing their licence and covers refreshed and updated content. With a cost starting from £375, this course is an affordable way to keep your licence up-to-date.

What You Will Learn:

  • Principles of Terror Threat Awareness in the Private Security Industry
  • Principles of Working as a Door Supervisor for Close Protection Operatives in the Private Security Industry
  • Application of Physical Intervention Skills for Close Protection Operatives in the Private Security Industry
  • Application of Physical Intervention Skills in the Private Security Industry
  • First Aid Requirement for Close Protection Top-Up Training (must be First Aid at Work course)

Applicant Requirements, must:

  • Have previously taken the full Close Protection course and wish to renew licence
  • Be over 18 years old
  • Have reasonable fitness level for the physical intervention element
  • Must have a First Aid at Work course with 12 months remaining on expiry

Assessment:

  • 4 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 2 Practical Assessments

Get your Close Protection SIA licence renewed with ease by enrolling in our SIA Close Protection Top-Up Training course today. Contact us to learn more.

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Close Protection Upskilling & Top-Up Training testimonials

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“The course gave me a useful opportunity to refresh my knowledge. Practical feedback helped me revisit aspects of my approach that needed attention.”

Course delegate

“I appreciated the chance to ask questions about areas I had not reviewed recently. The explanations were clear and the discussions were useful.”

Course delegate

“Working through the exercises helped me recognise where my knowledge needed updating. The instructors encouraged a thoughtful approach to the refresher training.”

Course delegate

“The sessions helped me reconnect the course material with my own experience. I found the feedback on my decisions particularly helpful.”

Course delegate

“Phoenix made the refresher material approachable without taking it lightly. I came away with a clearer idea of the areas I should continue practising.”

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