SIA Qualification in Manned Guarding
Fees: £170 inclusive
INTEX IT offers approved SIA training for any individual wishing to gain their
SIA license.
The full course and subsequent examination is carried out at the Training Suite in Chatham or at your site, by an approved SIA trainer.
The course is open to all.
Since March 2006 legislation requires individuals working in the sector to be licensed by the SIA (Security Industry Authority), who have specified the criteria for obtaining this license.
The EDI Level Two award in Security Guarding (Static & Patrol) has been developed to meet the training needs of the SIA.
Qualification summary
The EDI Level 2 Award in Security Guarding (QCF) is a programme designed to
meet the needs of learners requiring a qualification enabling the application
for an SIA licence for security guarding.
It is based on the SIA specification (2009) for core competency training for
security guards covering the necessary understanding of the security industry
and subject related security functions.
Aims
To provide the learner with the basic knowledge and understanding required to ensure the provision of a professional level of service as a security operative and to address the SIA licensing requirements.
Objectives:-
•Develop the learner’s understanding of the roles and responsibilities of security officers working in the private security industry and the relevance of regulations within which they must operate.
•Develop the learner’s knowledge of health and safety in the work place including awareness of emergency procedures.
•Enable the learner to implement effective methods of communication and reporting
•Develop the learner’s abilities to recognise, defuse and resolve conflict situations
Qualification Structure
Learners must successfully complete all three units and three credits to achieve
the EDI Level two Award in Security Guarding.
Units
• Conflict Management for the Private Security Industry
• Working as a Security Officer
• Working in the Private Security Industry
