SIRA training fees in dubai and Qualification

Last Updated on December 3, 2024

The SIRA training fees in Dubai apply when the security professionals undergo training and take the exam for a security guard license. Both fees should be paid separately. The Security guard training in Dubai is not free of charge unless your employer covers the cost.

All the trainings are associated with fees defined by the Security Regulatory Authority which is part of the MOI (Ministry OF Interior) of Dubai.

If you want to get the SIRA training in Duba first, you should send the application via email to [email protected]. When you receive the approval via email, you need to attend the SIRA training center for further processing and make the payment of it.

Who should pay the security training fee in Dubai?

  • In Dubai, security companies typically cover the SIRA training fees for newly hired security employees they send for training.
  • However, individuals who wish to attend the training and obtain a security guard license independently are responsible for bearing the cost themselves.

Benefits of Having a Security Guard License in Dubai

  1. Enhanced Security Knowledge: Even if you’re new to the security field, obtaining a security guard license equips you with the fundamental skills and knowledge required for the job. You’ll learn basic security tasks and how to act effectively while on duty.
  2. Increased Job Opportunities: Employers often prefer candidates with a valid SIRA license, as it allows them to deploy these individuals to work immediately, saving time and resources on additional training.

SIRA offers a wide range of security and safety-related training programs. Among these, some of the most popular courses fall into different categories and come with varying costs.

Before discussing the SIRA course fees in Dubai, it’s important to understand the educational qualifications required for specific training programs. For detailed information on security guard training and examinations in Dubai, please visit here

The required documentation for the SIRA training application;

  1. Color photo
  2. Passport photocopy
  3. Emirates ID ( person who is working in UAE)
  4. Residency visa copy (If you have one)
  5. Certificate of Good Conduct
  6. Medical fitness certificate
  7. CV
  8. Certified Training Courses
  9. Educational qualifications (attested)
  10. Certificate of Experience
  11. Fitness Certificate

Sira training fees in Dubai and Experiences and Qualifications;

In the security industry, SIRA sets educational and experience qualifications for trainees based on their rank. The table below provides a clear overview of the qualifications required for specific positions.

SN Training Course and Certificates Year of experience Qualification
1 Security Consultant Security Advisor certificate 10yrs Diploma
2 Security expert 15yrs
3 Security Trainer Security course certificate for security trainer 5yrs Diploma
4 Security manager Security course certificate for security manager 7yrs Diploma
5. Security Operations
Manager
Security course certificate for security operation
manager
5yrs Diploma
6. Security Supervisor Security course certificate for security supervisor 5yrs Secondary
7. Security Systems
Engineer
Security course certificate for security systems
engineer
0yrs Bachelor of engineering
8. Security Systems
Technician
Security course certificate for the assistant of the
security technician
3yrs Technician
diploma
9. Money Transport Guard Security guard course/security course for cash in transit guard/Fire Fighting/First aid/dealing with
special needs
0yrs Tenth grade
10 Security guard Security Guard Course certificate/Fire Fighting
Certificate/First Aid certificate/certificate of
dealing with special needs
0yrs  Tenth grade
11 Money Transport Vehicle
Driver
Security guard course/security course for cash-in-transit guard/Fire Fighting/First aid/dealing with
special needs
0yrs
12. Security Systems
Controller
Security course certificate for security system
controller/first aid certificate
1yrs Tenth grade
13 Event Security Organizer
14. Watchman Security course certificate for security watchman

SIRA training fees in Dubai  2024

  • Security manager training: AED 5.000
  • Basic security guard course: AED 1.000
  • Security supervisor: AED 4.000
  • Security equipment engineer: AED 5.000
  • Event guard protection: AED 550
  • Security equipment technician: AED 3.000
  • Security equipment operator: AED 4.000
  • First aid training: AED 210
  • Security system operator: AED 3.000

Steps to implement or register for the course

  1. Register a user account if you are new
  2. Sign in using the current password 
  3. Filling out the Electronic Form in the E-Services System and
  4. attaching the required documents.
  5. Payment through Payment Channels
  6. Review the application form SIRA
  7. Getting the Service means attending the course

Conclusion: 

SIRA has simplified the process for security candidates to receive training. You can easily register for courses via email and book your preferred training dates.

The SIRA training fees in Dubai are reasonably priced, making it accessible for most individuals. If you’re interested in learning how to register and make the payment for the course, visit the following links for more details.

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67 COMMENTS

  1. Dear sir
    I m Emmanuel Ogbonna, I desire for security job in Dubai and wish to attain the sira training and acquire the certificate to enable me access into the security field to perfect my professions as a security guard/ officer

  2. Hello sir, This is Anurag Sharma from india working with Quickdata cctv company sir, i want Sira sertification what is needed documents.

  3. Yes Boss. Greetings am called Robert Balikoowa 34 Years from Uganda but currently in Kenya. I have a Basic Security Training Certificate , with 4 Years and a half years of experience in security having worked as security officer with G4S Secure solutions Uganda, and Tight security Ltd. I have a valid passport , yellow fever card, Advanced level of Education Certificate (PHYSICS,’E’, CHEMISTRY,’C’, BIOLOGY,’O’,AGRICULTURE,’D’). I want to work as a security Guard in Dubai/Abu Dhabi. i have 2000dirhams please sir help me to be there.Thanks .

    MY CONTACTS:+256708453520 [email protected]

  4. Hi sir I have 1 year experience Pakistan and 2 year in UAE Of Security guard and also 4 year Assistant Safety Officer I want to get SIRA for Security Guard job

  5. Thank you so much you have been so helpful since I start to listen to you and follow you on you turbo God bless you sir I am in Dubai just one week old and I Need a job as a fresher for me to be able to get Emirate ID card so I can go for Sira Training pls can you help me for any job as a fresher here in Dubai

  6. Hello mandeep here I like to thank and joining you team I have 6 year experience with dp world company I have done all the needey tests from SIRA

  7. Respected sir,
    I would like to introduce myself Anantkumar joshi. I am from india and I have valid freelance visa for 2 years. I like to work as a security guard. Can I have detail for it on what’s app +971566130628

  8. i want to get sira license on security guard of my own ,and how much it will cost me will i get it as now i am working in 5 star hotel in concierge

  9. Hi sir

    I want to go for close protection/bodyguard course which are the training institute that offer any of the above course within UAE. Thanks I’m advance

  10. Hello Mr. Ranga, My name is Vaibhav. I am electronics Engineer. I am working in Dubai past 5 years, but not in Security industry. I have 1 year experience in India in CCTV & Access control systems and also a certificate of fast track course.
    How can I move into the security system field as an Engineer? Please help.
    If possible please provide me the contact details.

  11. Good day sir,what machnizine Sira is putting in place for employers that have completed the sira training and the company’s are still holding unto all licenses and certificates for months while the employee work with licenses and don’t have access to any of their certificates for which they have pay for through monthly deduction of salary.

  12. Is that possible to come dubai as a visitor and apply for sira training? Humble request to reply me brother.

  13. Dear,, i have experience of a site supervisor in qatar..
    Can i apply for the supervisor training directly? Or what is the requirment?

  14. Sir,what is the possibility to get the job in a company after passes the exam?
    Companies in uae are they hiring people right now??
    And does nationality matter to them?

  15. Hi there.
    If I have my Australian security license , do I need new course ? And the course which language ?

  16. Hi sir I’m Rahib from Pakistan but this time in dubai i have experience in security work as a security guard I have also security certificate from Pakistan I like get sira how can get please help

  17. Iam aiready in uae so i ecquire if there is weekend training I can attend for the course of security system operator /camera controller or security guard because Iam from monday to thursday and I have off friday ,saturday and sunday

  18. Hi my SIRA card expired in October 2022 & I left the job here and gone back to Pakistan now here again for job so I need to renew my SIRA card, how much it will cost and how to apply for it?

  19. My education is Intermediate , My age is a 46 years . I have 4 years & 6 months experience of Pak Army, after that I have experience of 6 years & 4 months as a Security Guard in different organizations

    With Regards
    Muhammad Bilal Hussain
    +923145860586
    +923095862586
    [email protected]

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