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POPULAR LICENCES
ALL LICENCES
- Cash and Valuables in Transit (CVIT) Licence
- CCTV Licence
- Close Protection Licence
- Door Supervisor Licence
- How to get an SIA Licences
- Key Holding Licence
- Security Guard Licence
- SIA Licence Bangladesh Passport
- SIA Licence Ghanaian Passport
- SIA Licence Indian Passport
- SIA Licence Irish Passport
- SIA Licence Nigerian Passport
- SIA Licence on Pakistani Passport
- SIA Licence Poland Passport
- SIA Licence Romanian Passport
- SIA Licence South African Passport
POPULAR COURSES
ALL LOCATIONS
ALL CAREERS
- ARC Operator
- Area Relief Security Officer
- Close Protection Officer
- Control Room Operator
- Corporate Security Officer
- Distribution Security Officer
- Front of House Officer
- How to Become a Nightclub Doorman
- Key Response Officer
- Loading Bay Supervisor
- Mobile Security Supervisor
- Night Shift Security Officer
- Retail Security Officer
- Security Command Centre Manager
- Security Concierge
- Security Manager
- Static Security Officer
- Venue Security Officer
Our Story
Since 2007, more than 450,000 people have used our training & staffing platform to book training courses and that number's growing fast. We're interested in the way people find work in the security industry, so we use our curiosity and ambition to create software that helps workers get training and companies to hire the right people.
What we do
Get Licensed is a training & staffing platform.
We help people book training courses with approved providers and help them find work.
Our tools and technology help instructors get bookings and deliver compliant courses, and employers efficiently screen and hire licensed workers.
Since our inception, we have helped over 450,000 people launch their careers and are consistently rated five stars on Trustpilot.
Together we make the security industry safer.
Our Guiding Principles
Use your empathy
Put yourself in other people’s shoes and treat them how you’d like to be treated.
Empower people
Lend a helping hand, share your knowledge, and make everyone feel valued.
Be agile
Embrace change. Have a proactive mindset and be a problem solver.
Deliver Quality
Keep your standard high, work efficiently, and aim to do your best, every time.
Be Committed
Always finish what you start and give it your all.
Remain curious
Ask questions, continually learn, and striving for better
Our Brand
Making our world
a safer place
Join the UK’s #1 SIA Training and Licensing Platform
Unlimited exam retakes till you Pass
Get exam results on the same day
Full refund if you don't pass. Terms apply
Average 95% pass
rate
Training
We've helped over 450,000 people get licensed and find work. Our network of training partners offer virtual and in-person classes in over 85 locations, including all major UK cities and towns. Course dates are flexible and we're consistently rated 5-star on Trustpilot.
Book Training
Staffing
We help security employers find SIA licensed staff for both permanent jobs and temporary shifts. Using the GuardPass app, security workers can find job and shift opportunities in their area.
Post JobDriven by people + technology
We believe in the power of tech to empower people, and we make it happen.
The GuardPass App
Your go-to app for online learning, mock exams and job search in security.
GuardPass for Employers
The complete solution for training and hiring, purpose-built for security employers
Every candidate is SIA licence checked
Video intros to aid in better hiring
Fastest way to hire security workers
Learn more
The Partner App by Get Licensed
Course management on-the-go for training partners listing courses on Get Licensed
The Personal Licence App
Get your Personal Licence the easy way with the Personal Licence App
Charity & Community
We want to make a positive impact in our community by supporting incredible charities. We are all in this together. Do the right thing.
Beam is a wonderful platform that provides occupational training for homeless people through crowdfunding.
Kiva is crowdfunding charity which provides loans for the underserved. Through Kiva Get Licensed has helped towards over 900 loans across the world.
The Loop is a not for profit Community Interest Company established in 2013 which provides community and event based drug checking and associated harm reduction services.
Our Story
Get Licensed is more than just a training platform — we're the UK's leading provider of security training, screening, and staffing services. Our mission is to make the UK safer by raising the bar in the private security industry. From launching careers to helping professionals upskill, we're committed to transparency, accountability, and access for all.
Since 2007, over 400,000 people have trusted Get Licensed to book security training and find work. That number is growing every day. Driven by curiosity and ambition, we're building smart tools and technology that simplify training, streamline hiring, and connect great people with the right opportunities in security.
Trusted Security
Providing industry-standard security training to ensure safety and compliance across all sectors.
Licensing Made Easy
Streamlined SIA licensing processes help you get certified and on the job faster.
24/7 Support
Our team is always here to help you with questions, certifications, or career guidance.
What We Do
Get Licensed is a training & staffing platform to start, grow & succeed in the security industry.
We help leaners book training courses with approved providers
Help them find work and access verified employers through the GuardPass app
Our tools and technology help trainers get bookings and deliver compliant courses
Through our portal employers efficiently screen and hire licensed workers
To ensure regulators guidelines are being received and implemented effectively while simultaneously growing the security industry
Trusted by millions
95%
pass rate85+
UK Locations400,000+
trained professionals4.8/5
rated on Trustpilot600+
trusted trainersOur Commitment to Raising Standards
Training experiences that are trusted, consistent, and designed to help people succeed.
Five-star customer support
We are very proud of the support our team provides to our community of customers and training partners.
Quality learning materials
The GuardPass App is where all our quality learning materials including eBooks and guides are hosted.
Automated reminders and notifications
We keep our community updated on the steps they need to take to ensure a successful outcome.
Trusted training partners
Our training network of over 200+ trainers consistently delivers pass rates of over 95%.
The quality you can trust
Our ISO 9001 certified quality assurance system is strict and designed to deliver quality for our community.
Constantly innovating
Explore how we’re redefining security training — visit our GuardLab page for a fresh take on innovation.
Training Guarantee
Our guarantee protects learners from malpractice, mismatched courses, price hikes, and more.
Our Values
The principles that guide how we work, grow, and make a difference together.
Agility
Embrace change, stay curious, keep learning and growing.
Curiosity
Learn continually, striving for better.
Excellence
Aim higher and exceed expectations.
Love
Care about your work and the people around you.
Driven by people & technology
We believe in the power of tech to empower people, and we make it happen.
GuardPass app
Your go-to app for online learning, mock exams and job search in security.
GuardPass for employers
The complete solution for training and hiring, purpose-built for security employers
Every candidate is SIA licence checked
Video intros to aid in better hiring
Fastest way to hire security workers
The partner app by Get Licensed
Course management on-the-go for training partners listing courses on Get Licensed
The personal licence app
Get your Personal Licence the easy way with the Personal Licence App
Charity & Community
We want to make a positive impact in our community by supporting incredible charities. We are all in this together. Do the right thing.
Beam is a wonderful platform that provides occupational training for homeless people through crowdfunding.
Through Kiva, a crowdfunding charity for underserved communities, Get Licensed has supported over 900 global loans.
The Loop is a non-profit CIC, founded in 2013, offering drug checking and harm reduction services at events and in communities.
Find work, try mock tests and book courses from
the UK’s #1 app for security professionals
Get Licensed helps you get SIA trained, licensed, and ready for real security jobs — trusted by 450,000+ people across the UK.
