SIA Close Protection Training (Top-Up) Course in Edinburgh

Adamantine Global Training Academy run the Level 2 Close Protection Top-Up training over 3 days at our training centre in Broxburn. The Security Industry Authority introduced the top-up training for Close Protection Operatives to bring it in line with the other security qualifications.

Our SIA Close Protection Training (Top-Up)

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Knowledge & Experience

The syllabus consists of the following elements:

  • Working as a Door Supervisor for Close Protection Operatives
  • Counter Terrorism Awareness
  • Application of Physical Intervention in the Private Security Industry (theory and practical)
  • Application of Physical Intervention for Close Protection Operatives (theory and practical)

You are required to complete the top-up training to enable you to renew your SIA Close Protection Licence.

Pre-Requirements of the course are:

  • Level 3 First Aid Qualification (FAW/FREC3/FPOS) completed and issued by a recognised awarding organisation
  • Action Counters Terrorism for Security E-Learning
How long does your Close Protection course run?

The Adamantine Global Close Protection course runs for 21 consecutive days. This is above the 18 days minimum requirement stipulated by the Security Industry Authority.

Can I pay for the Close Protection course in instalments?
Yes! Adamantine Global understands that the cost of the course is a big factor for a lot of our students and we encourage them to utilise our payment plan option. All that is required is a £500 deposit and then monthly, manageable instalments paid 1 month prior to your course commencing.
What do I need to renew my SIA Close Protection licence?
The new Close Protection Top-up training which takes affect from the 1st of October will require a Level 3 First Aid qualification (FAW, FPOS, FREC) and the new Close Protection top-up training course including Physical Intervention for Close Protection Operatives.
How long does the top-up course take to complete?
Close Protection top-up is a 4 day training course not inclusive of the first aid qualification. The total amount of days will depend on the medical qualification you choose to gain prior to the top-up training.
Booking This SIA Close Protection Training (Top-Up) Course

£325.00

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Testimonials
  • Tough but fair, Did CP3 and FREC 3, great content, great instruction. Highly recommended!

    Mathew Caird Avatar Mathew C.
    May 17, 2024

    For someone who hates exams I found this course reasonably stress free. Possibly because with a little effort from myself and support from the professional and friendly staff I felt... read more

    Ross Dawson Avatar Ross D.
    September 17, 2024

    Top bants and training. I'll be back for my topups. Slight delay in getting my certificate but Darren and Emily were happy to chase things up.

    phileas fogg Avatar phileas f.
    May 17, 2024

    Over the 4 day cp top up course, was a pleasure to undergo instruction by Darren and Emily. Very professional with a broad knowledge and understanding of the industry and... read more

    timothy frazer Avatar timothy f.
    March 17, 2024

    So glad I picked Adamantine Global for my security top-up course. Emily who was doing the course was fantastic with everyone in the class. Highly recommended if your looking for... read more

    Michael Nolan Avatar Michael N.
    October 17, 2023

    I have done my door supervisor level 6 course last week. I did enjoy every day of it. I have learned so many new things from first aid to how... read more

    Csaba Csampai Avatar Csaba C.
    September 17, 2024
  • Took a chance on this place as had never heard of the company before and glad I did! Training is super relaxed with Darren, really good laugh but gets to... read more

    Abby Avatar Abby
    October 17, 2023

    I have just completed a 21 day Close Protection Course with Adamantine Global Training Academy. If you are looking for a course with 'Hollywood Lifestyle' Close Protection doctrine,... read more

    Roddy Bainton Avatar Roddy B.
    October 17, 2023

    Adamantine provide excellent trainers that are in touch with course subject matter. They delivered the course a sensible and well structured way, and I would have not concern in... read more

    Alistair K Avatar Alistair K.
    March 17, 2024

    Having not previously used Adamantine & not having had the pleasure of knowing Darren or his team prior to the course. The Close Protection training and interaction provided by Darren... read more

    Darren Mooney Avatar Darren M.
    January 17, 2024

    Adamantine Global are the best when it’s comes to training for SIA courses , well routine environment of learning and a best trainer at large It a best place... read more

    Adekanmi Azeez Avatar Adekanmi A.
    April 17, 2024

    Darren and Emily are experts in teaching and in what they teach and make everyone feel very welcome and are very accomadating to the needs of all there students and... read more

    Bilal Ali Avatar Bilal A.
    December 17, 2023
  • Big thank you to darren and emily, 2nd attempt and finally go the whole way this time, first attempt ended with me having a bad turn. But i will say... read more

    Mark Jenkins Avatar Mark J.
    September 26, 2024

    I attended the sia close protection course . The trainer is very good he gets the training across well , so everyone understands . The course is not what I... read more

    Stephen Ronald Avatar Stephen R.
    February 17, 2024

    I have been doing my sia door supervisor training this wee with Darren & his team. Darren and his team are fantastic instructors and have plenty of experience within... read more

    charmaine keegan Avatar charmaine k.
    October 17, 2023

    I Had the pleasure of doing my CP training with this company. I had an excellent experience, the course was very well constructed and easy to follow. The instructors were... read more

    Ross Henderson Avatar Ross H.
    October 17, 2023

    A well structured Close Protection Top Up training course delivered by Darren in clear and straightforward language, with good explanations behind the range of methods and terminology contained within workbook... read more

    Mark Hamilton Avatar Mark H.
    February 17, 2024

    After choosing Adamantine for my DS course, Darren and Emily have been very informative and had a great course layout. Defo recommend.

    David Pryde Avatar David P.
    March 17, 2024