SIA Top Up for Close Protection

The SIA Top Up Close Protection course is a specialised training program tailored for experienced close protection operatives whose licences have expired. It helps you update your knowledge and skills to meet the latest industry standards and requirements.

The course is specifically designed for close protection operatives whose licences have expired. If you have previously held an SIA close protection licence and are looking to renew it, this course is for you.

The duration of the SIA Top Up Close Protection course varies from 3-5 working days.

By completing the course, you demonstrate your commitment to staying updated and meeting the necessary standards in the close protection industry. It enhances your professional profile, increases your employability, and gives you the confidence to excel in your career.

Yes, the SIA Top Up Close Protection course is recognised by the Security Industry Authority (SIA). It aligns with their standards and requirements, ensuring that you receive relevant and approved training.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will not receive a new licence directly. Instead, the course completion certificate will support your licence renewal application with the SIA.

The course requires prior experience as a close protection operative and a previously held SIA close protection licence.

The course covers a range of topics tailored to update and refresh your knowledge as a close protection operative. These include advanced risk assessment, situational awareness, threat mitigation strategies, emergency response protocols, and legal considerations in close protection, among others.

Upon completing the SIA Top Up Close Protection course, you will need to submit your course completion certificate along with the required documentation to the SIA as part of the licence renewal process. The SIA will then assess your application and, if approved, issue you a renewed close protection licence.