SIA Approved Close Protection

Now you can get your SIA license at SIRAS Academy.

For many years the Academy and our training has been approved by several different governments incl. USA, Saudi Arabia, Kosovo, Denmark and other. Now our close protection training is also approved by the UK Government. This mean that you after completion of the close protection training course can apply for your SIA license.

What is SIA?
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is the organisation responsible for regulating the private security industry in the UK. The SIA license is

Why a SIA licesce?
Since The Security Industry Act 2001, it is compulsory for all those who work in the security industry to undergo SIA Training and possess a current, valid SIA license. To get the SIA license, you need to take the right SIA course like the Close protection course at SIRAS Academy.

An SIA license allows the license holder to legally practice in the industry. Working without a valid SIA License is a criminal offence, which means you could be fined and even put in prison.