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If you've been working diligently with an SIA Security Officer Licence or an SIA Door Supervisor Licence, upgrading your skills with an SIA CCTV Operator Licence could be your...
Haris Adnan
The news is often full of stories about criminal activity going on in our towns and cities, from low-level crime like anti-social behaviour to much more serious offences. While...
Shahzad Ali
Behind The Licence
Many people worry about taking training courses. It’s a course, after all — you can pass or fail. And no one enjoys failure. It might be that you were never the best student...
CCTV
Introduction:The security industry is a growing industry. It has grown, on average, 2.3% annually over the last year. This equates to over 5,000...
As of Friday, July 24th it will be mandatory to wear face masks in England when going to shops, similar to how implemented in Public...
Yasir Haider Reading time: 2 min
Finding Work
In the UK, the security sector is a six billion turnover industry with over 400,000 licensed security operatives currently working all over the...
Shahzad Ali Reading time: 2 min
Door Supervisor
Finding the perfect career can be a frustrating task. We know... we've all been there; but as with most sectors, tapping into the security industry can be a...
First Aid
As a security operative you will naturally have been taught how to pre-empt and prevent incidents before they escalate to broader conflicts. In the same vein,...
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With the festive holidays approaching, much pressure will be put on the retail sector to tighten up its security measures in an approach to deter shoplifters....
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Career Advice
At Get Licensed, whilst we strongly believe any job should not be selected based on the salary offered alone, we can’t deny that money is important....
Yasir Haider Reading time: 3 min
What may seem to be a boring, static job is in actuality multi-faceted in nature, and at times, incredibly high-pressured.Due to the influx of crime and...
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The UK security industry is growing by leaps and bounds on a global scale. There are currently right around 80,000 employed security guards in the United...