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Reporting labour exploitation: who to tell and what they need to know.
Answers to the questions most commonly asked by licence applicants and licence holders about the changes that we are making.
Reporting training malpractice: who to tell and what they need to know.
SIA licence-linked training: why you must take the training, who is involved and how we keep it up to date.
How to choose an SIA approved contractor and why you should.
Information about the SIA's Approved Contractor Scheme: what it is and who can be approved.
Our specification documents form the basis of the qualifications linked to SIA licensing.
Find out how SIA licensing applies to someone using a drone.
Guidance on how charities and community interest companies in the UK can apply for funding from the Security Industry Authority’s grant for good causes.
When planning an event, make sure that your security operatives are complying with the law.
These documents set out the rules the SIA uses to manage its voluntary Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS).
SIA licence dispensation: what the rules are and how to ask for permission to issue more LDNs.
Guidance explaining what security features to look for when checking SIA licence cards are valid.
Outsourced pre-employment screening: understanding your responsibilities and how to meet our standards.
When taking the SIA's standard route to ACS approval, you must pass an assessment. This guidance explains the assessment to help you prepare.
Answers to the questions most commonly asked by licence applicants and licence holders about the change to the licence fee.
This guidance sets out how to make a protected disclosure to the Security Industry Authority, and what we will do with the disclosures we receive.
You can buy the British standards at a 30% discount.
Understand the definition of ‘director’ so you know if you need to apply for a licence.
Guidance for people who have completed their SIA licence-linked training and who want to know what they need to do to get an SIA licence.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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