Security Officer Refresher Course

Service Description

This course is for anyone who gained their SIA qualifications post April 2021 or completed a DS or SO Top Up course since October 2021. Please note if you hold a pre April 2021 SIA qualification and you have not taken a Top Up course then you cannot take the Refresher course. If you are in any doubt as to which course, you should be taking please e mail the office on info@rdstraining.co.uk. The Refresher course consists of: Pre course completion of workbook which will be sent via e mail, first aid e learning from Highfield e learning, ACT Awareness and ACT Security which is completed at https://www.protectuk.police.uk/user/login. Please note pre course work cannot be completed on the day or after the course. No refunds will be issued for non-completion of pre course work. During the course you will complete: Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work practical and exam. The exam is based on the pre course e learning 15 questions, pass mark is 11. If you already hold a first aid qualification with at least 12moths before it expires, please e mail a copy to RDS to confirm whether it is acceptable to the SIA. First aid practical and exam must be passed before sitting the refresher exam. Principles of Working as a Security Officer – 28 questions, pass mark is 22. An observed practical assessment of searching (people, bags and clothing). Please note: There are very strict entry requirements, consequently you must produce as proof of identity one group A document and two group B documents on the first day of training. Online group B documents can be e mailed to info@rdstraining.co.uk for printing if required. For full list of required ID visit SIA website below. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-sia-licence#group-a RDS will digitally take your photograph which will be uploaded to Highfield along with your course documentation. The cost of the course includes Registration, Certification, Light lunch, tea & coffee. All prices are inclusive of VAT. The fee for the licence is not included. The course is accredited by Highfield Qualifications.