BTEC Specialist and Professional qualifications Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (Refresher)

An update on everything new within the Security and Protective Services sector. May 2024

An update on everything new within the Security and Protective Services sector. March 2024

The SIA has asked us to make you aware of a recent update from Paul Fullwood, SIA Director of Inspections and Enforcement, who is leading the SIA investigation into recent allegations made by BBC Radio File on 4.

SIA is making changes to its processes and the services it offers the security industry, and would like the help of security training providers in reaching any non-security businesses that sponsor individual licence applications.

This month's update includes information on delivering the Close Protection BTEC overseas, SIA 'Search for a Training Provider' facility and Equality Impact Assessment and Consultation on SIA Training Specification qualifications.

This update explains the revised assessment strategy and requirements as part of the issue of the 2015 suite of SIA licence-linked qualifications.

This month's update includes news of our new BTEC Level 3 Award for Professional Investigators and replacement security licence-linked qualifications.