Our sister college for security training
London Security College Courses
SIA licence training in London, from Door Supervisor to CCTV.
London Security College is our sister college for security training. Its courses lead to the qualifications you need for an SIA licence: Door Supervisor, Security Guard and CCTV Operator, plus the top-up refresher for renewals and online security courses. Compare the London Security College courses below and book the one that fits the job you want.
London Security College
At a glance
6 courses
SIA licence and online security training
£350
Door Supervisor, first aid included
3–6 days
SIA courses, exams on the final day
Every week
course starts across London
- Same head office and advisers as London Construction College.
The courses
London Security College courses in London.
Six courses cover every common route into security work. Each SIA course is licence-linked, runs at London centres every week, and ends with exams on the final day.
Most popular
SIA Door Supervisor
The licence for pubs, clubs, events and any licensed venue. It also covers security guarding, so it opens the most jobs.
6 days
exams on the final day
£350
SIA licence fee separate
- Emergency First Aid included
Guarding & patrol
SIA Security Guard
For static and patrol guarding at offices, retail, warehouses, car parks and construction sites.
4 days
licence-linked course
£300
SIA licence fee separate
Public space surveillance
SIA CCTV Operator
For control rooms, monitoring centres and site CCTV. Learn to operate equipment, manage footage and work within the law.
3 days
licence-linked course
£250
SIA licence fee separate
Licence renewal
SIA Top-Up Refresher
Required before you renew a Door Supervisor (2 days) or Security Guard (1 day) licence. First aid is part of the course.
1–2 days
by licence type
£210
Door Supervisor top-up
- Emergency First Aid included
Train the trainer
SIA Instructor
For experienced security professionals who want to deliver and assess SIA licence-linked training.
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020 8050 4108
Online course
Traffic Marshal
Banksman and traffic marshal awareness online, for construction sites, car parks and events. Start the same day.
Online
self-paced
£40
certificate included
Not sure which licence you need? Our guide explains the three licence types, the SIA application and the £204 fee.
Two colleges, one head office
London Security College and London Construction College.
Two sister colleges, each focused on one industry. Pick the one that matches the work you are training for.
Security
London Security College
Specialist SIA licence training: door supervision, security guarding, CCTV, top-up refreshers and instructor courses, with centres across London.
Construction & site
London Construction College
Cards and tickets for site work: the CSCS card test, CPCS and NPORS plant tickets, RTITB forklift training and online health and safety courses, plus SIA courses.
Head office International House, 24 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2BN Call 020 8050 4108 Lines open 7 days, 9:00–17:00
FAQs
London Security College courses: your questions.
Is London Security College part of London Construction College?
They are sister colleges. London Security College focuses on SIA licence and security training; London Construction College covers construction and site qualifications as well as SIA courses. Both share a head office at International House, 24 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2BN and the same course advisers on 020 8050 4108.
Which London Security College course should I book?
Book the SIA Door Supervisor course if you want the widest choice of jobs: the licence covers licensed venues and security guarding. Choose Security Guard for guarding-only roles, CCTV Operator for control rooms, and the Top-Up Refresher if you are renewing a Door Supervisor or Security Guard licence.
How much do London Security College courses cost?
The SIA Door Supervisor course is £350 with Emergency First Aid included, Security Guard £300, CCTV Operator £250 and the Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher £210. The SIA licence fee of £204 is paid separately to the SIA when you apply. Online courses such as Traffic Marshal start from £30 to £40.
Where do London Security College courses run?
Courses run every week at training centres across London, including Canary Wharf, Whitechapel, Southwark, Park Royal, Rainham, Lewisham and Ilford. Online courses can be taken anywhere. Check the course page for the centre and dates that suit you.
Do the courses include first aid?
Yes for the Door Supervisor course and the Top-Up Refresher: Emergency First Aid at Work is part of the booking. Security Guard learners need a valid first aid certificate with at least 12 months left before the course. CCTV Operator training does not need first aid.
Ready to start your security career?
Courses start every week across London. Book online with a deposit, or call a course adviser.
