SIA Trainer 40h CPD Bundle 2
A complete 40-hour CPD bundle designed for SIA security trainers. Develop your professional knowledge, strengthen your training practice and complete the full annual 40-hour CPD requirement through flexible, self-paced online learning.
About this learning package
The SIA Trainer 40h CPD Bundle provides a convenient and structured way for security trainers to complete 40 hours of continuing professional development—the full annual CPD requirement for trainers delivering SIA licence-linked qualifications.
This comprehensive online bundle brings together focused CPD courses covering security knowledge, professional practice, regulatory awareness and effective training delivery. It is designed to help trainers maintain their competence, refresh essential knowledge and continue delivering relevant, engaging and responsible security training.
Each course is delivered online, allowing you to study at your own pace and fit your professional development around training courses, assessments and other work commitments.
What’s Included
40 hours of structured CPD learning
A comprehensive selection of online security CPD courses
Flexible, self-paced study
Practical, security-focused learning
Realistic workplace and training scenarios
End-of-course knowledge checks
Individual CPD certificates for completed courses
Accessible from a laptop, tablet or compatible device
Who Is This Bundle For?
This bundle is suitable for:
SIA security trainers
Door Supervisor trainers
Security Officer trainers
CCTV trainers
Conflict Management trainers
Physical Intervention trainers
Security training assessors
Internal Quality Assurers
Training-centre staff
Security professionals involved in learning and development
Complete Your Annual 40-Hour CPD Requirement
Existing SIA trainers, assessors and internal quality assurers are required to complete at least 40 hours of continuing professional development each year.
This bundle provides 40 hours of structured learning, helping you work towards completing the full yearly CPD requirement in one convenient package.
Regular CPD can help you:
Keep your professional knowledge current
Maintain and demonstrate professional competence
Refresh your understanding of security practice
Strengthen your training and assessment skills
Improve confidence when delivering security qualifications
Identify areas for continued development
Maintain evidence of ongoing professional learning
Apply updated knowledge to realistic training situations
Flexible Online Study
The bundle is delivered completely online, with no fixed classroom dates. You can complete the courses when convenient and work through the learning around your existing professional commitments.
Certification
After successfully completing the required learning and knowledge checks, you will receive CPD certificates for the courses completed. These certificates can provide useful evidence of your ongoing professional development.
You should retain your certificates and CPD records and confirm any specific evidence requirements with your awarding organisation or training centre.
Complete your annual CPD. Maintain your professional competence. Continue delivering security training with confidence.
Included Courses
Retail Security
- Explain the principles of retail security.
- Recognise common retail security risks and theft methods.
- Identify suspicious behaviour using objective indicators.
- Apply appropriate patrol and access-control procedures.
- Respond professionally to security incidents.
- Support loss prevention while maintaining positive customer service.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Event Security Awareness
- Explain the principles of event security.
- Recognise common security risks affecting events.
- Support safe access and entry-control procedures.
- Maintain awareness of crowd behaviour and emerging risks.
- Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, customers and emergency services.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Loss Prevention
- Explain the principles of loss prevention.
- Recognise common causes of stock and asset loss.
- Identify indicators of theft, fraud and internal loss.
- Apply appropriate preventive security controls.
- Maintain accurate records and report suspicious activity.
- Support organisational loss-reduction strategies.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Key Holding Awareness
- Explain the responsibilities of a key holder.
- Maintain secure control of keys and access devices.
- Follow authorised opening and closing procedures.
- Respond appropriately to lost or compromised keys.
- Understand basic alarm-response and escalation procedures.
- Maintain accurate key-control records.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Lone Working for Security Staff
- Explain the main risks associated with lone security work.
- Apply appropriate lone-working risk-control measures.
- Use check-in and communication procedures effectively.
- Maintain situational awareness and personal safety.
- Recognise when additional support or withdrawal is required.
- Report incidents and missed welfare checks promptly.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Radio Communication
- Explain the principles of effective radio communication.
- Use clear, concise and professional radio language.
- Understand call signs and basic phonetic communication.
- Prioritise emergency and urgent radio traffic appropriately.
- Protect confidential information during radio communications.
- Carry out basic radio equipment checks before use.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Searching Awareness
- Explain the principles of professional security searching.
- Understand the importance of lawful authority and consent where applicable.
- Maintain dignity, respect and equality during searches.
- Follow organisational search procedures consistently.
- Respond appropriately when prohibited or suspicious items are identified.
- Record and report search-related incidents accurately.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Crowd Management Awareness
- Explain the principles of crowd management.
- Recognise factors that influence crowd behaviour and movement.
- Identify congestion, overcrowding and emerging safety risks.
- Support safe entry, exit and circulation arrangements.
- Communicate clearly with members of the public and colleagues.
- Respond appropriately to changing crowd conditions and emergencies.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Security Reception Skills
- Explain the responsibilities of security reception personnel.
- Manage visitors and access requests professionally.
- Carry out appropriate identification and authorisation checks.
- Communicate effectively in person and by telephone.
- Protect confidential information and workplace security.
- Respond appropriately to incidents, deliveries and suspicious activity.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Report Writing for Security
- Explain the purpose of professional security reports.
- Record facts objectively and accurately.
- Structure reports clearly and chronologically.
- Distinguish observations from assumptions and opinions.
- Include relevant incident, witness and evidence information.
- Review reports for accuracy, clarity and confidentiality before submission.
- Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.