Master essential skills through structured modules covering security legislation, threat assessment, and professional conflict resolution.
Unit 1 : Principles of Working in the Private Security Industry
Unit 2 : Working as a Close Protection Operative
Unit 3 : Application of Conflict Management in the Private Security Industry
Anyone who wants to legally work in security.
SIA Close Protection Licence
16-19 days only
3 MCQ exams. Includes practical assessments.
A clear path to becoming a certified Door Supervisor awaits you.
Pass the SIA Close Protection Training
Complete your licence application on the SIA's website
Receive your 3-year licence in the post
This professional qualification opens access to specialised protection roles across diverse sectors.
Barnsley's industrial heritage has evolved into a modern business hub requiring close protection services for corporate executives and visiting dignitaries. The area's manufacturing sector and business parks generate demand for professional security operatives. Local entertainment venues and sporting facilities regularly host high-profile events requiring specialist protection. Close protection opportunities span executive security, event management, and private client services. Barnsley's growing economy provides excellent prospects for qualified operatives seeking diverse security assignments. Professional development opportunities abound for experienced operatives seeking career advancement.
Music Events
Bars & Restaurants
Festivals & Concerts
Office Receptions
Shopping Mall
Retails & Warehouses
Every Course Comes With These Perks
Flexible Rescheduling
Change dates
if plans shift
2 FREE Exam Retakes
No more extra cost,
no stress
E-Learning App
Access mock tests &
handbooks
Money-Back Guarantee
Get a refund if you
fail four times
First Aid Training Included
Mandatory and
fully covered
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Many close protection agencies based in Barnsley offer international assignments, providing opportunities to work globally with UK-trained security professionals.