Security Industry Authority

❗ If you see or hear about someone in the private security industry committing a crime or you are concerned, we want to know. Please use our ‘Report a Crime or Concern’ web page on the link below or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. ➡️ orlo.uk/K7Cav

The National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) has guidance available on mitigating terrorist threats at venues during entry and exit procedures. For more information, visit the NPSA website: orlo.uk/P6PoC

@mrmartinjohnson Thanks for raising this with us, could you please provide more detail here, thank you - report.services.sia.homeoffice.gov.uk

@SIAuk facebook.com/share/r/1DZzh8… Any action to be taken against this guard or is it normality now to react this way??

Submitted your SIA licence application online and waiting to hear back from us? Please watch the video with reminders of the key stages involved in processing your application. ▶️ orlo.uk/7QHq3 #LicensingVideos

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for example: ➡️ Offering help to anyone who looks lost or isolated ➡️️ Intervening if someone appears to be receiving unwanted attention Thank you to all the licensed security operatives who use their skills to keep everyone safe. (2/2) #SkilledForSafety

As an SIA licence holder, you play an important role in keeping the public safe. Your training included ways to identify and respond to signs of vulnerability (Thread 1/2)

We've updated our public Register of Licence Holders to make it more accessible and easier to use on any device. ➡️ View the updated register here: orlo.uk/SugWq

Developed by buyers, for buyers, the draft is open for consultation now. Find out more here: gov.uk/government/new… (2/2) #BuyersCharter #ResponsibleBuying #PrivateSecurityIndustry

📣Today our Buyers Special Interest Group (SIG) has announced the development of a landmark new Security Buyer’s Charter aimed at providing a benchmark for the responsible and effective procurement of private security services. (Thread 1/2)

🪪 Officers checked 450 licences, verified compliance, and engaged with security operatives on critical public safety issues including violence against women and girls, spiking awareness, and safeguarding vulnerable people. #SIAInspections #EnforecementUpdate (3/3)

Working alongside policing partners, the inspections spanned the night-time economy, retail, transport, and construction sectors. (2/3)

Overnight on 20–21 June, more than 40 officers from our Inspections and Enforcement Directorate carried out inspection activity in more than 15 towns and cities across the UK. Watch the update from our Executive Director of Inspections and Enforcement, Pete Easterbrook. (1/3)

The SIA licence card has several security features that are quick and easy to check. ➡️View the guidance on our webpage: orlo.uk/8JIwi

@mansoorar_ @torkan15651 Thank you for reaching out. We have escalated your message to the relevant team within the SIA. If you have more details about the incident, please use this form to share them with us: services.sia.homeoffice.gov.uk/Pages/Report-I…

The content aligns with the previous version and there is no need for licence holders to repeat the course unless required as part of a routine licence renewal.

A new version of the ACT Awareness e-Learning is now live, updated with the latest NaCTSO Guide Shelter Report (GSR) guidance. Find out more on ProtectUK website: orlo.uk/4OC0G (1/2) #SkilledForSafety

Signs of predatory behaviour include: ➡️ Someone who is often surveying their surroundings ➡️ Someone whose hand is hovering near another person’s drink, or who quickly draws their hand away If you come across spiking, please report it to the police immediately. (2/2)

As an SIA licence holder, you play an important role in keeping the public safe. Your training included ways to identify predatory behaviour. (thread 1/2)

Find out how to use the core features of our Licence Status Checker and Licence Pay Only services. ▶️ Watch our guidance video on YouTube: orlo.uk/K3ev9 #LicensingVideos

📣 Join thousands of SIA operatives across the UK who have already seized the opportunity to refresh their knowledge of vulnerability training with the free and voluntary Wave e-learning course. SIA licence holders can register here: orlo.uk/ocif0 #SkilledForSafety