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Nov 6, 14 •
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There will certainly be days as a working security guard that time will seem to drag. If you start clock watching and you feel the hours are passing by at a snail pace, you are in danger of becoming bored and therefore complacent. This is understandable,...
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Oct 7, 14 •
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If you want to become a security guard within the UK then you are in the right place. This article aims to be the ultimate guide to SIA licensing and training for those wanting to begin their careers as a security guard. You may be aware that you will have to...
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Aug 5, 14 •
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You will find information all over the Hub on how to become a security guard. The type of SIA Training course you have to take, what’s on the course, and how to sign up to it. Even where to find the jobs after you have qualified. However, as this...
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Jun 14, 14 •
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So you’ve passed your Security Guard Training and you have your SIA Licence. Like any career however, the training never really stops. You will always be learning as your career progresses, and of course it is natural that experience will make you better at...
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Jun 9, 14 •
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Some of you may have noticed however recently on the SIA Licence Hub we have added a news section to the site. Here we aim to cover daily news stories relevant to the security industry. Of course, with it being news, a lot of the items that are reported are...
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May 31, 14 •
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Every security guard should be correctly equipped for the job. Sometimes your employer will supply you with the security equipment you need, other times you will have to source the gear yourself. Either way, the following list is some highly recommended...
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May 23, 14 •
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While looking through the job section you may come across a listing for a static security guard. You will also find security guard companies, advertising the fact that they supply static security guards. But what exactly does the role involve? You may be...
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May 5, 14 •
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In this Infographic we show you what it takes to become a security guard in 10 simple steps. (Well 9 really, the 10th step is about turning up for your first day on the job). Becoming a security guard is a rewarding career choice for many. If you are thinking...
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Oct 20, 13 •
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It can be confusing trying to work out exactly what circumstances an SIA licence is required. You may wish to take a part time work at events as a security guard. Secure the crowds at the O2 centre and get entrance to some big concerts while getting paid for...
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Sep 11, 13 •
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Once you have gained your SIA licence to become a security guard it is time to look for a job. If you live in or close to a major city, becoming a Corporate Security could be the way to go. The job can rewarding and is often higher paid than security guard...
