Shahzad Ali

Introduction: The security industry is a growing industry. It has grown, on average, 2.3% annually over the last year. This equates to over 5,000 additional positions each year. There are always opportunities to advance to higher positions, such as a security manager, or sideways into different roles, such as a CCTV operative. This can allow […]

The strategic acquisition will help Get Licensed become a leading brand for last-mile training and deployment in multiple sectors. LONDON, 19th July 2023 – Get Licensed, a leading platform for front-line security training and staffing, has announced its acquisition of ECERT Training Limited, a leading e-learning provider in the health and social care sector. The […]

Nights out can often be known for getting a little bit rowdy, with some people inevitably having one drink too many and ending up on the wrong side of the law. That’s why it’s vital that anyone selling alcohol to individuals has a Personal Licence (APLH), ensuring that people sell alcohol responsibly and maintain standards […]

Whether travelling for business or pleasure, airports can often be one of the most stressful parts of getting to your destination. From long queues at baggage check-in and security to gate changes and last-minute cancellations, some parts of the airport experience can significantly raise a traveller’s blood pressure. However, in addition to these common complaints, […]

Dear valued supporters, members of the Get Licensed community, and both our loyal users and critics, We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the thousands of individuals who have embraced our platform, accessed our content, and left us positive reviews. Your unwavering support and trust have been instrumental in our growth and success. […]

The news is often full of stories about criminal activity going on in our towns and cities, from low-level crime like anti-social behaviour to much more serious offences. While headlines about unsavoury characters and criminal goings-on fill our newsfeeds, they can paint an overly negative view of the state of law and order in the […]

Mental health is a buzzword in the UK these days. There is far less stigma attached, and we now appreciate that mental health is as important as physical health. Poor mental health happens to most of us as life throws us various challenges and affects our quality of life and well-being. However, mental health can […]

UK businesses of any size face a diverse range of physical security risks that doesn’t just affect day-to-day operations. It also has a huge impact on profitability. Risks range from theft, vandalism, workplace violence, and even terrorism. In this guide, we will look at the different physical security risks that face UK businesses. We will […]

Often referred to as the fourth UK emergency service, Security guards play a vital role in keeping the public safe in airports, clubs, hospitals and many other organisations. However, security guards do not have the same powers as police officers. They do have legal authority to prevent criminal actions, but there are many limitations. Security […]

Brits love a good night out, and those from both sides of the North/South divide tend to argue about where the best city is to enjoy a pint. As a major part of British culture, whether you’re a student or retiree, we want to finally settle the argument and crown the best city in the […]