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Find out how SIA licensing applies to event staff.
Guidance for companies approved under the Security Industry Authority's Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS).
A quarterly report on how well the SIA has done in responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
Guidance for training providers: what you need to know to meet the SIA's rules on first aid training.
Our specification documents form the basis of the qualifications linked to SIA licensing.
From 6 April 2023, the cost of applying for an individual SIA licence for any sector in the regulated private security industry will be reduced to £184.
Plan of the organisational structure of the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
Rolled-up holiday pay: what it is, when it can be used and what SIA approved contractors must do if they use it.
An introduction to the SIA board
A message of remembrance from the Security Industry Authority, 8 years on from the Manchester Arena attack.
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