SIA licensing: first aid training requirement
Guidance for training providers: what you need to know to meet the SIA's rules on first aid training.
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Read ‘First aid training requirement for door supervisors and security guards’ to find out what you must check if you offer the training required for a door supervisor or security guard licence. This document also explains what you must do if you want to offer first aid training yourself.
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Published 5 March 2021Last updated 6 September 2024 + show all updates
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Updated to include requirements to explicitly cover training on haemostatic dressings and keeping airways open.
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updated to remove contradictory information
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The HTML attachment has been updated to include the need to cover training on life-threatening bleeding and opening airways.
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Updated section 3.2 ('Reasonable adjustments') to include a link to guidance published on the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum's website.
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First published.