Security Guarding 

Introduction

The Security Guarding course is a comprehensive training program designed to prepare individuals for a career as a professional security guard. This course equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge required to ensure the safety of people, property, and assets in a variety of settings. It also adheres to Security Industry Authority (SIA) standards, enabling learners to gain the necessary qualifications to apply for an SIA Security Guard license.

Intended Audience

This course is intended for individuals who wish to begin or enhance their careers in the security industry. It is ideal for those seeking roles in retail, corporate, or industrial security, as well as other environments where security guards play a vital role. Employers may also use this course to upskill their workforce, ensuring that staff meet industry standards and can perform their duties effectively.

Overview

The Security Guarding course covers a range of key topics, including the role and responsibilities of a security guard, patrolling techniques, and incident reporting. It also includes training in customer service, access control, and emergency procedures. Participants will gain practical skills such as risk assessment, dealing with challenging situations, and understanding legal frameworks relevant to the role. Typically delivered over several days, this course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice to ensure participants are fully prepared for the demands of the profession.