SIA Quality and Standards

This is the official twitter account for the Quality Standards team at the SIA.

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Safer Business Action (SaBA) Days are a joint approach by police, business, private security, Business Crime Reduction Partnerships and Business Improvement Districts to reduce crime and promote public safety.

Sign up to register your interest: https://t.co/3BwCe4uXwJ

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Come visit us at Security Twenty 23 in Birmingham.

Our team will be available to answer any questions you may have about the ACS and any general enquires about our regulation and licensing.
Register here: https://t.co/NKaVGPX9SR

@SECURITYTWENTY #Sectwenty23

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Approved contractors: Have you seen the interactive self-assessment workbook on our https://t.co/VT7iZ2pIQa ? We are running numerous showcases over the next four weeks with our 1st one today at 1pm. Book your free place here: https://t.co/krUNQqlnYg #SIAACS

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

As this weekend's New Year celebrations get into full swing, if you come across drink spiking at your venue, please report it to the police. Please read about the initiative which we fully support: https://t.co/9RxQ9wple6 #SIAInfo

[SIA Quality and Standards @SIAQuality]

Do you buy security? Grab your free ticket to the SIA buyer event, taking place this Thursday at 1pm: https://t.co/uUNfvtTpZU #SIAlive

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Calling buyers of security! You are invited to our first online, buyer event on the 08 December between 13.00 - 14.00. Find out the business benefits from buying security from an SIA approved contractor. Register your place:
https://t.co/F6eRnFKmhn @SIAQuality #SIALive

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Door supervisors play a vital role in keeping the public safe - especially if you’re working in clubs and bars over Christmas. Please watch our video with reminders of your training in ways to spot and help people in vulnerable situations.

[SIA Quality and Standards @SIAQuality]

Do you buy physical security services to protect property, premises or people? If you do, then this event is for you: https://t.co/uUNfvubze2

[SIA Quality and Standards @SIAQuality]

Are you a buyer of security? Do you need to buy security for an event? Check out the event guidance below, you can also find an approved contractor specific for your area using our register here: https://t.co/DF1y9CFRAu

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Do you buy security?
We have published guidance to help buyers to identify the roles at an event that may require a security licence under the terms of the Private Security Industry Act 2001.

You can view the guidance here: https://t.co/wlwzhIDGF2

@SIAQuality

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Have you seen John Gaines in the Leamington Spa area? He recently failed to appear at Coventry Magistrates’ Court and a warrant has been issued for his arrest. Please report any sightings of him to SIA https://t.co/GI8GP21gT7

@SIAProsecutes

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Come and meet us at the next Security Event!
Our team will be available to answer your queries about the Approved Contractor Scheme and any other questions about licensing.

Venue: Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, Manchester
Date: 12 July

Register here: https://t.co/NKaVGPX9SR

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Tracey, our Head of Business Standards also holds a front line licence so she can shadow different roles to stay connected with the industry.

Read more about our IWD campaign here https://t.co/WheRRKfVr5

#CelebratingHerStory  #IWD2022

[SIA Quality and Standards @SIAQuality]

Have you signed up for the @EventProdShow taking place tomorrow and Wednesday? @TraceyLilley will be attending and providing an informative session on Day 1, 8th March. Come and see us on our stand C33E. Sign up for free here: https://t.co/1ASSm3Qi61

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

What are the benefits of using an approved contractor? Join our Head of Business Standards, Tracey Lilley for an informative session at the @EventProdShow
Date: 8th March
Time: 11:45am

Register here: https://t.co/TAJxQbRrwH

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

We appreciate what a difficult job you do, dealing with the public in challenging circumstances and often placing yourselves in harm’s way. You can view our guidance on how to protect yourself and others here: https://t.co/CD0TCAxmQl

#SIAinfo

[EventProductionShow @EventProdShow]

What are the benefits of using an approved contractor?

Join Tracey from the Security Industry Association on 8th March at 11:45 for an informative session.

Get your FREE pass today: https://t.co/PM1nEIX3Jb

#security #contractors #authority

[SIA Quality and Standards @SIAQuality]

Did you know that you can nominate good causes and/or apply for funding from us? We have set up a fund to distribute money recovered through proceeds of crime confiscation orders. Applications are considered for funding at least once a year. More info: https://t.co/CdEQhMSfPZ

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

Supporting women & girls' safety: We recently sent an email to all front-line licence holders, reminding them of the vital role they play in protecting the public. We highlighted their training in identifying and reporting predatory behaviour. More info: https://t.co/UDDu2TQxYY

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

New specialised counter-terror awareness training: Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Security, is now available. The free custom-built training gives up-to date counter-terrorism knowledge to help operatives prepare for terrorist incidents. https://t.co/TjPLXEiDtD #SIATraining

[SIA Quality and Standards @SIAQuality]

Are you aware that from April 2022, Alcumus ISOQAR will no longer be providing assessment services for ACS? If you are an existing approved contractor you will need to move to another assessing body & will need to contact one of the following:
• ACM-CCAS
• NSI
• SSAIB

[Security Industry Authority @SIAuk]

From 01 October 2021 all Door Supervisors and Security Guard licence holders now need a first aid qualification and the new top-up training before they renew their licence. Read our changes to the training here: https://t.co/xFJPqpXK4j… #SIATraining