Frequently Asked Questions​

Security Training Solutions is a prominent training organization based in Luton, England, specializing in SIA (Security Industry Authority) accredited courses designed to prepare individuals for careers in the security industry.

Our main training facility is located in Luton, England, providing easy access for individuals looking to pursue a career in security.

We offer a comprehensive range of SIA-approved courses, including Door Supervision, CCTV Operation, Manned Guarding, Close Protection, and First Aid training.


Yes, all our courses are fully accredited by the SIA, ensuring they meet the necessary industry standards for security professionals.

Choosing us means you will receive top-quality training from experienced instructors, flexible learning options, and access to state-of-the-art training facilities tailored for success in the security sector.

The Door Supervision course typically lasts 6 days, combining essential theoretical knowledge with practical training.


To enrol in the CCTV Surveillance course, candidates must be at least 18 years old and meet the minimum entry requirements set by the SIA.

Yes, we offer flexible learning options for the Manned Guarding course, including both part-time and evening classes to accommodate your schedule.

We provide comprehensive study materials, resources, and practice exams to ensure you are well-prepared for the Close Protection course exam.

Yes, First Aid training is a requirement for many roles in the security industry, and we offer a variety of certified First Aid courses to meet these needs.

Enrolling is simple! You can sign up through our website, or contact us directly via phone or email to secure your spot in a course.

We accept various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, PayPal and cash, to make the process convenient for you.

Yes, under certain conditions, you can transfer your training to another SIA-approved provider. For specific details, please reach out to us.

We assist you with the renewal of your SIA license through mandatory top-up courses, ensuring you stay compliant with industry regulations.

The validity of your SIA license is typically three years, after which renewal is required to continue working in the security field.

There is a wide range of job opportunities for SIA-trained individuals in various sectors, including retail, hospitality, and corporate security.

Yes, we provide job placement assistance to help our graduates connect with employers in the security industry.

To improve your chances of securing a position, focus on creating a strong CV, honing your interview skills, and networking with professionals in the industry.

Salary expectations vary based on factors such as experience, location, and specific roles, but SIA-trained professionals generally enjoy competitive salaries.


Yes, after completing your initial training, you can pursue specializations in areas such as Close Protection or CCTV Operation to enhance your career opportunities.

Explore various career paths in the security industry, including roles in retail security, event security, and corporate security.

Learn about our experienced instructors, training methods, and state-of-the-art facilities that ensure effective learning.

Understand why an SIA license is essential for employment in the security sector and how it enhances job prospects.

Find out if you need any specific qualifications or prior experience before enrolling in our training programs.

Discover the various certifications awarded upon completing our SIA-approved courses and how they can benefit your career.

Find out what steps to take after completing your training, including job search tips and additional certifications.

SIA-Approved Security Courses Across Bedfordshire and Beyond

Looking for trusted security training courses in your area? Although our main centre is based in Luton, Security Training Solutions proudly delivers SIA-approved courses across many surrounding towns and cities. Whether you’re aiming to become a licensed Door Supervisor, Security Officer, or want to take a Close Protection Top-Up course, we provide high-quality training close to where you live. Explore the locations below to find the right course near you and start your journey toward a successful career in the private security industry.

Bedford Security Training Courses

If you’re based in Bedford and looking to start a career in the security sector, our Security Courses in Bedford are a great choice. We offer popular options like the Door Supervision Course and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW), designed to get you certified quickly and confidently.

Berkhamsted SIA & Security Courses

Our Security Courses in Berkhamsted include the EFAW + Door Supervision Course and Security Officer Refresher training. Ideal for those wanting to renew their licence or get started in the field, our training is affordable and fully accredited.

Cambridge Professional Security Training

Join our Security Courses in Cambridge to gain industry-recognised qualifications. From the Door Supervision course to the EFAW + Security Officer Course, our sessions are designed to prepare you for real-world security roles.

Dunstable Security Courses & Certifications

Kickstart your journey in the security industry with our Security Courses in Dunstable. We provide in-demand courses such as Door Supervisor Refresher and First Aid at Work (FAW), tailored for both new learners and experienced professionals.

Harpenden Security Qualification Courses

With our Security Courses in Harpenden, you can train in essential areas like EFAW + Door Supervision or Security Officer training. Courses are held regularly and are perfect for anyone looking to work in private security or public-facing roles.

Hatfield SIA Training & Security Courses

Get certified with our Security Courses in Hatfield, offering options like Public Space Awareness (CCTV) and EFAW + DS Refresher Course. Perfect for those looking to work in licensed venues or as part of a security team.

Hemel Hempstead Security Course Packages

Our Security Courses in Hemel Hempstead help you gain your SIA badge fast. Choose from courses like EFAW + Door Supervision & CCTV or the standard Door Supervision course – both packed with practical training and expert instruction.

Hitchin SIA Security Training

Take the next step in your security career with our Security Courses in Hitchin. We provide courses such as EFAW (Emergency First Aid) and the Security Officer Refresher Course, making sure you’re fully up-to-date with current industry standards.

Houghton Regis Security Training

Whether you’re new to security or updating your badge, our Security Courses in Houghton Regis have you covered. You can join sessions like the Door Supervisor Refresher or the EFAW + Door Supervision Course, taught by experienced professionals.

Knebworth Security Qualification Options

If you’re local to Knebworth, check out our Security Courses in Knebworth. You can complete your EFAW + Security Officer Course or refresh your training with our Security Officer Refresher option – all fully accredited and recognised.

Leighton Buzzard SIA Courses

Get the skills you need with our Security Courses in Leighton Buzzard. Popular choices include the Door Supervision Course and First Aid at Work (FAW), giving you everything needed to meet employer expectations.

Letchworth Garden City Security Training

Enrol in one of our Security Courses in Letchworth Garden City and get licensed fast. We offer EFAW + Door Supervision and CCTV-based training to prepare you for public space and private sector security work.

London Security Course Enrolment

Our Security Courses in London run regularly and cover everything from Close Protection Top Up to EFAW + DS Refresher. Whether you’re in the city or travelling, we offer high-quality training that fits your schedule.

Milton Keynes Security Training & SIA Courses

Join our Security Courses in Milton Keynes and learn from experienced trainers. Courses like Door Supervisor Refresher and EFAW + Door Supervision are available weekly and help you gain the qualifications to work confidently in the field.

Northampton Security & First Aid Training

Get SIA-qualified with our Security Courses in Northampton. We run EFAW + Security Officer Courses as well as the Public Space Awareness (CCTV) training for those looking to work in public-facing or monitoring roles.

Oxford Security Career Courses

Advance your job prospects with our Security Courses in Oxford. From the First Aid at Work (FAW) course to Door Supervision, we help you build practical skills and confidence to work in high-responsibility environments.

St Albans Security Course Options

Our Security Courses in St Albans include EFAW + DS Refresher and the standard Security Officer training. All courses are SIA-compliant and perfect whether you’re starting fresh or renewing your badge.

Stevenage SIA & CCTV Courses

Explore our Security Courses in Stevenage to become fully licensed. Choose from EFAW + Door Supervision & CCTV or the Security Officer Refresher – all taught by professional, qualified trainers.

Toddington Security Training Solutions

Local to Toddington? Our Security Courses in Toddington offer convenient training in areas like Door Supervision and EFAW + Security Officer Course. Short, focused sessions make it easy to train while managing other commitments.

Watford Security & SIA Courses

With our Security Courses in Watford, you can train quickly in courses like EFAW (Emergency First Aid) and Door Supervisor Refresher. Perfect for people entering the industry or updating their credentials.

Welwyn Garden City Security Qualifications

Our Security Courses in Welwyn Garden City help you earn your SIA qualification fast. Join us for the FAW + CP Top Up Course or the EFAW + Door Supervision Course and start your career in the right direction.

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