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SIA Top-Up Refresher for Security Guard Training in Cardiff
Stay prepared and compliant with Top-Up Refresher Training for Security Guards in Cardiff.
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The SIA Top-up Refresher Training for Security Guards is mandatory for licence holders seeking to renew their licence.
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Duration remains 1 day, and prices stay the same. This course refreshes essential content with updated skills to keep you prepared.
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Terror Threat Awareness, Vulnerability Awareness, and Advanced Search Protocols specific to Security Guards.
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SIA Top-Up Refresher for Security Guard
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- Principles of Working as a Security Officer in The Private Security Industry (Refresher)
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As Cardiff’s demand for skilled security professionals rises, staying compliant with the latest SIA requirements is essential.
With the latest SIA requirements, all Security Guards in Cardiff now need to complete the SIA Top-Up Refresher Security Guard Course to renew their licence. This new refresher training, replacing the previous "Top-Up" course, includes critical skills such as Terror Threat Awareness, Enhanced Physical Intervention, and Vulnerability Awareness to align with today’s security demands and standards.
Failing to complete your Top-Up Refresher Training on time risks your licence becoming invalid and missing out on security roles across the city. With high demand in Cardiff for skilled Security Guards, it’s crucial to keep your licence current.
Why Train in Cardiff?
- Stay qualified for Cardiff security work
Clubs, pubs, shops, malls, businesses, banks, and events across Cardiff are in need of security professionals. - Stay ahead of the clock
Renewing your SIA Licence for Cardiff security jobs means ensuring you've completed your Top-Up Refresher Training. - Stay in demand for jobs in Cardiff
Our job board connects you to security work in Cardiff and beyond. To get employers' attention, you want your skills to be super sharp.
Old Top-Up vs. New Top-Up Refresher Training
The new SIA Top-Up Refresher Course for Security Guards replaces the previous Top-Up training with essential updates like Terror Threat Awareness, Advanced Physical Intervention Skills, and Vulnerability Awareness. This 2-day course provides all the necessary skills for today’s security needs.
Why do you need a Top-Up Refresher Course for Cardiff security work?
As recent years have shown, things can change quickly. Security professionals need all the skills and knowledge available to excel.
The SIA Licence Top-Up Refresher Training was created to meet that need. Cardiff security professionals spend 2 days on Top-Up Refresher Training to ensure their SIA Licence renewal goes smoothly. This includes:
- Terror Threat Awareness
- Vulnerability Awareness
- Advanced Search Protocols
Cardiff SIA Top-Up Refresher Training Courses also include requirements for EFAW, or Emergency First Aid at Work training. If you're already qualified in this, the course will go smoother for you. If not? No worries. Include it in your course package when you book with us, and you'll have the EFAW qualification needed to work in security in Cardiff.
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The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Security Officers is a one-day course tailored to update your skills and knowledge according to the latest SIA regulations. Currently recommended, this training will become a mandatory requirement for renewing your SIA security officer licence starting on 1st April 2025.
You can book the top-up refresher training directly through our website by selecting your preferred course date and location. Book your course now or call our friendly customer service line at 0207 078 7259.
This is a one-day course, with an online e-learning section to complete before the course start date, ensuring you’re ready for all assessments.
Yes, even seasoned professionals must complete the SIA Security Guard Top-Up Refresher Course to maintain a valid licence. This course ensures you are up to date with evolving regulations and best practices in the security field.
The starting fee for the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course for Security Guards is £99.99 (including VAT). This fee includes comprehensive training materials and expert instruction throughout the course.
No, the SIA requires in-person attendance to complete practical assessments and meet training standards, however certain elements will need to be completed online before the start of the course.
About the SIA Top-Up Refresher Security Guard Training Course in Cardiff
This comprehensive 2-day course ensures your SIA Licence renewal by covering updated skills in Terror Threat Awareness, Physical Intervention, and Vulnerability Awareness. Completing this course brings you in line with the latest standards, keeping you competitive and compliant in Cardiff's security job market. That's great, because it means you can stay competitive in the Cardiff security jobs market!
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The course combines Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) e-learning, completed before your training date, with practical assessments and multiple-choice exams conducted onsite. Additionally, you’ll have the option to add Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW), a now-mandatory qualification for Security Guards. You can get some tips in advance with our free First Aid Refresher courses.
Preparing for the SIA Refresher Course
Required Documents: Bring your ID, e-learning completion proof, and ACT certification.
What to Expect: Practical assessments, e-learning, and on-the-job skills training.
Staying Ahead: Schedule time to complete the e-learning before the course date.
How to find your Top-Up Refresher Training Course Venue in Cardiff
Your SIA Top-Up Refresher Course is held at Mercure Cardiff North, Circle Way East, Cardiff, CF23 9XF, UK. This modern venue is well-situated for easy access by public transport and car.
- Train Access: The nearest train station is Heath High Level Station, approximately a 10-minute drive or a 30-minute walk from the hotel. Cardiff Central Station, with more extensive rail connections, is about a 15-minute drive away.
- Driving and Parking: The Mercure Cardiff North offers on-site parking for guests, providing convenient access for those travelling by car.
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