3-Day Level 3 Qualification
CP TOP-UP COURSE
CP TOP- UP COURSE
3 Day Course | £348.00 (ex VAT) £417.60 (inc VAT)
As of 01 April 2022, the Level 3 Close Protection course has increased to 18 days to include the additional training requirements set out by the SIA, including the compulsory modules around working as a Door Supervisor and Physical Intervention for both Close Protection Operatives and Door Supervisors.
This 3-Day Up-Skill/Top-Up Course has been implemented to align existing SIA Close Protection License holders with the updated modules of training, allowing them to renew their SIA Licence.

CP Refresher Course Dates (Coventry)
2025
All Courses Full
2026
4th February - 6th February 2026
25th March - 27th March 2026
27th May - 29th May 2026
29th July - 31st July 2026
30th September - 2nd October 2026
2nd December - 4th December 2026
(Please not that if you do not hold a valid first aid qualification, your course will start 2 days earlier than the dates stated above)
CP Refresher Course Dates (London)
2025
All Courses Full
2026
7th January - 9th January 2026
4th March - 6th March 2026
29th April - 1st May 2026
1st July - 3rd July 2026
2nd August - 4th August 2026
11th November - 13th November 2026
(Please not that if you do not hold a valid first aid qualification, your course will start 2 days earlier than the dates stated above)
Course Syllabus
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Principles of terror threat awareness in the private security industry
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Application of physical intervention skills for close protection operatives in the private security industry
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Application of physical intervention skills for door supervisors in the private security industry
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Principles of Working as a Door Supervisor for Close Protection Operatives in the Private Security Industry

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Existing Close Protection qualification that needs updating.
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Be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English
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A current First-Aid Level 3 or similar medical course (If you do not hold this qualification, please contact us if you wish to gain this qualification through us)
Skill Prerequisites


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Casual clothing (Jeans, t-shirt, polo, comfortable footwear)
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Smart wear (Dark Suit, shirt, tie and shoes)
Required Equipment
Course Location
All of our courses are based at venues that fully cater to all demands for your training.
FAQ's on Location
Our courses operate in both London and Coventry.
London courses take place in Ilford, East London.
Coventry Courses take place in Allesley, Coventry.
There is limited parking on site, although both locations have public parking near by,
Please contact us if you require personal parking and we will be able to offer a more detailed indication on availability with your course / location.
Coventry
The nearest train station to the Coventry Course Location is Coventry Arena, located approximately 2.6 miles or 10 minutes by car from the hotel.
London (Ilford)
The nearest train station to our London Course is Ilford Rail Station. It is on the Elizabeth line.
The short answer is no, we do not offer accommodation within the price of our courses. Although, we are able to advise on local venues, hotels and areas in suitable locations. Please contact us if you require assistance with accommodation and a member of our team will help guide you.
Yes, you will need to arrange catering yourself. All of our course locations have vast local amenities, restaurants, shops and cafe's in close proximity.
Our Other Courses
Course Location
All of our courses are based at venues that fully cater to all demands for your training.
FAQ's on Location
Our courses operate in both London and Coventry.
London courses take place in Ilford, East London.
Coventry Courses take place in Allesley, Coventry.
There is limited parking on site, although both locations have public parking near by,
Please contact us if you require personal parking and we will be able to offer a more detailed indication on availability with your course / location.
Coventry
The nearest train station to the Coventry Course Location is Coventry Arena, located approximately 2.6 miles or 10 minutes by car from the hotel.
London (Ilford)
The nearest train station to our London Course is Ilford Rail Station. It is on the Elizabeth line.
The short answer is no, we do not offer accommodation within the price of our courses. Although, we are able to advise on local venues, hotels and areas in suitable locations. Please contact us if you require assistance with accommodation and a member of our team will help guide you.
Yes, you will need to arrange catering yourself. All of our course locations have vast local amenities, restaurants, shops and cafe's in close proximity.



