Skills for Security, a not-for-profit sector skills body, was created by employers to work with and on behalf of the security industry to improve standards of professionalism and access to training and qualifications for everyone working in this exciting sector.

The Security Watchdog is an independent organisation with extensive experience in security and compliance, providing innovative solutions in the audit, advisory, pre-employment and employment screening, and security recruitment fields.

The Security Industry Authority is the organisation responsible for regulating the private security industry

The British Security Industry Association is the trade association for the professional security industry in the UK

The International Professional Security Association (IPSA) was formed to ensure professionalism in the management of security operations.

Safecontractor is an accreditation scheme that assesses the health & safety competency of contractors and service providers.