Training & licensing
Build a career with the right foundations.
Explore the role-based SIA licensing journey and keep an eye on official industry guidance, training opportunities and events.
Start with the official route
Choose the licence for the role you want to perform.
SIA licences are role-specific. Door supervision, security guarding and public space surveillance (CCTV) each require the appropriate training and licence route. Always check the latest requirements on GOV.UK before booking a course.
01Security Guarding
02Door Supervision
03CCTV / Public Space Surveillance
04Close Protection
05Vehicle Immobilisation
Official links · 2026
Upcoming SIA & industry events
We refresh this panel for 2026. Follow the official sources for live dates, training opportunities, exhibitions and licensing news.
Last checked 4 October 2026