The Difference Between Door Supervisors and Security Guards Choosing between a Door Supervisor and a Security Guard role is an important decision for anyone entering the security industry. While both roles play a critical part in maintaining safety and security, they come with different responsibilities, environments, and legal authority. Here’s a breakdown to help you

We're pleased to share the latest updates from Vistech Training, from upcoming course dates to industry developments and internal achievements. Whether you're looking to start your career in the security sector or upskill to meet new professional challenges, there's something here for you. Upcoming course dates This October we're running a full schedule of SIA-approved

How to Choose the Right Security Training Course for You Security is a rapidly evolving industry with diverse opportunities for career growth. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to specialise in a specific area, selecting the right security training course can be a critical first step. This article outlines the key considerations to help

How Our Training Supports Businesses in Meeting Compliance Standards In today’s heavily regulated landscape, businesses across the security, facilities management, and wider commercial sectors face increasing pressure to ensure their teams are trained, competent, and compliant with current legal and industry standards. At Vistech Training, we recognise the challenges this presents and we’re here to

How to Prepare for Your First Day as a Security Professional Starting your first day as a security professional can feel both exciting and daunting. Being well-prepared will help you feel confident, make a good impression, and ensure you're ready to excel in your role. Here’s a guide to help you get off to a

What's the difference between SIA Top-Up and Refresher training? If you're in the security business, you'll know it's an ever-changing industry. Qualifications and guidance need to be updated regularly to reflect the evolving risks to public and personal safety. The Security Industry Authority, SIA, have introduced new training courses, 'Refresher training' to replace the

What are the entry requirements for a SIA Security Training? The Security Industry Authority (SIA) plays a pivotal role in regulating and certifying security personnel across the UK. Attaining an SIA license is mandatory for those aspiring to work in the security sector in England. This license is granted

Vistech Training Introduces Convenient Payment Options with PayPal Pay Later for Security Courses In a purposeful move aimed at enhancing accessibility and flexibility for its valued customers, Vistech Training is excited to announce the integration of PayPal, Pay Later as a payment option for its comprehensive security training courses. Recognising the importance of

Vistech secures triple gold award from National Security Inspectorate Vistech Security achieved the National Security Inspectorate (NSI) Guarding Gold standard at the first attempt in 2022, recognising the firm as meeting the highest technical standard, in the industry. Following another successful audit in 2023, Vistech have achieved two more Gold Standard Certifications from

Vistech’s NSI Gold Standard 24 Hour Control Room and Alarm Response Services Vistech operate a state-of-the-art, NSI Gold approved, 24 Hour Control Room which is in constant contact with our sites and security officers 365 days a year. Our NSI Gold approval confirms Vistech’s commitment to quality ensuring our 24-Hour Control Room is