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6 reasons to learn first aid in the Security Industry

A study by the British Red Cross found that eight in ten adults (85%) don’t have the knowledge or confidence to act if someone wasn’t breathing. The Study also found that only five per cent of adults in the UK would have the confidence and the knowledge to help someone who is bleeding heavily. This […]

Finding the Best UK Pubs

Whether you’re a door supervisor looking for the next job, a personal licence holder considering your career options, or just out on your course and after a pint… you need to know where the best UK pubs are! Read on to go on a nationwide pub crawl, from Glasgow to Penzance. Best Glasgow pubs When […]

How to Earn after Security Skills Fade?

Although an SIA Licence is valid for 3 years once you have it, life is full of surprises. It’s understandable that not every security professional who holds a licence works in security for that full 3-year period. That means even the best people in the business can see their skills fade over time. Likewise, sometimes […]

One-Day SIA Training Anyone?

The SIA cancelled over 2400 licences over the past 3 years!  With only limited resources available to investigate training malpractice, this is likely to be just the tip of the iceberg. At Get Licensed we answer over 50,000 calls and book 40,000 people on approved training courses with approved and vetted training providers. Many callers […]

Increase to the National living wage to benefit thousands of security workers

There is good news for millions of workers during the cost of living crisis as the national living wage increases to £10.42 next year—a 92 pence jump or 9.7% increase. With inflation running at 9.6%, the national living wage has taken its steepest increase in years. It means that those earning the full-time national living […]

Cost of Living Crisis: Benefits Better?

Many people have suggested that due to the cost of living crisis, they may be better off becoming unemployed and claiming benefits. However, they couldn’t be more wrong. During this current cost of living crisis and the economic climate, the worst thing you could do is stay at home doing nothing if you are able […]

5 ways to reduce employee turnover in the security industry

As a boss, you may know that recruiting is a costly exercise, and the key to a successful company is the retention of excellent staff.  For security staff, it’s typical to pay agencies around 20%, if not more, of an employee’s annual salary as a fee. So, regardless of whether you choose to hire staff […]

Get the APLH course for free

A typical way that people enter the hospitality industry is by taking a part-time job as a bartender or server in a local pub. It’s a pretty cool job and can be a lot of fun interacting with people in a relaxed and party mood. It’s a great way to socialise while pocketing yourself some […]

10 reasons to download the GuardPass App

In 2022, we introduced the GuardPass app. It’s a multi-functional app that can guide you from initially considering a security career, booking a course and learning course content to helping you get your first job and manage your career.  In this blog, we discover what’s in store for you on the GuardPass App and why […]

Getting your APLH just got easier

There’s no getting away from it; alcohol is a powerful drug. And while alcohol contributes to the UK economy in terms of jobs, the social costs of crime, unemployment, absenteeism, long-term health problems, and even fatalities are hard to quantify. It’s fair to say that if alcohol had been invented today, it would be unlikely […]

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