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How to get a CCTV Licence

Find out how to get a CCTV Licence

Updated over a week ago

The CCTV Licence allows you to work in the private security industry as a CCTV Operator. The licence is issued by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and is valid for 3 years. 

To obtain a CCTV Licence all you need to do is follow the simple steps:

  1. Complete the licence application on the SIA website.

  2. Complete identity checks.

  3. Submit application and wait for the SIA to complete identity and criminal background checks.

  4. Receive your CCTV licence in the post.

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