Skills for Security

Skills for Security is the sector skills body for the private security sector – providing information, advice and guidance to employers, employees and trainers.

Skills for Security

Skills for Security

Working closely with employers, our mission is to improve both the skills and standards of professionalism in the security industry, by providing access to high-quality training courses and qualifications.

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CPD Courses & Workshops

Security

Intruder Alarm Surveying

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Skills for Security’s series of technical training webinars & courses are an opportunity for experie...

Webinar

Security

Advanced Signalling

Skills for Security

Skills for Security’s series of technical training webinars are an opportunity to upskill your knowl...

Training Course

Security

Fire Alarm Design

Skills for Security

Skills for Security’s series of technical training webinars are an opportunity to upskill your knowl...

Webinar

Security

Video Surveillance Systems

Skills for Security

Skills for Security’s series of technical training webinars are an opportunity to upskill your knowl...

Webinar

Security

Cyber Security A Good Practice Guide for Fire &...

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Skills for Securitys series of technical training courses are an opportunity for experienced engine...

Webinar

Security

Cyber Security - Essentials

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In partnership with ID Cyber Solutions; Skills for Security are proud to announce a new series of Cy...

Online Course

Security

FESS ECS Systems Operative

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The requirements to obtain a Systems Operative ECS Card have changed and you are now required to com...

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Event Security

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