Counter-terrorism training compulsory now that the new licence-linked qualifications have launched

Terror threat awareness was already part of the licence-linked qualifications. The new qualifications include the latest guidance from both the National Counter Terrorism Security Office and the Centre for Protection of National Infrastructure. Top-up qualifications also contain updated terror threat content for door supervisors and security officers. The new assessments include questions relating to counter-terrorism. […]

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First Aid

As a minimum, a low-risk workplace such as a small office should have a first-aid box and a parson appointed to take charge of first aid arrangements such as calling the emergency services if necessary. Employers must provide information about first-aid arrangements to their employees. Workplaces where there are more significant health and safety risks are more likely to need […]

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Top Up Training

You must have one of the new qualifications or take top-up training before you can apply for a door supervisor and security guard licence – this includes renewals   How long will it take to do the top-up training? It depends on which licence you want to apply for: Door supervisor = 2 days Security […]

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