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Security Services Certification

Independent certification for professional security service providers

Security Services Certification

SSAIB certification helps security service providers demonstrate that their operations meet recognised industry standards.

Our Security Services schemes cover guarding, keyholding, mobile patrols, door supervision, event stewarding, close protection, CCTV operation, security dogs, cash and valuables in transit, vacant property protection and other specialist services.

Through independent assessment, SSAIB provides customers, specifiers and other interested parties with confidence that certificated providers have the management systems, operational controls and technical competence required to deliver professional security services.

Why choose SSAIB certification?

Achieving SSAIB certification can help your organisation:

  • Demonstrate compliance with relevant British Standards and SSAIB requirements
  • Provide independent evidence of your competence and professionalism
  • Strengthen customer and stakeholder confidence
  • Support pre-qualification and tender submissions
  • Improve operational consistency and accountability
  • Identify opportunities for continued business improvement
  • Demonstrate your commitment to recognised industry good practice

SSAIB takes a professional and supportive approach to certification. Our assessors understand the security sector and evaluate how standards are applied within the day-to-day operation of your business.

  • Widely recognised by insurers, the police and security industry professionals
  • Independent third-party certification that strengthens your reputation and promotes confidence in the wider industry
  • A not-for-profit certification body committed to maintaining and improving professional standards
  • Clear, competitive fees with no unnecessary extras
  • Ongoing guidance and support throughout your certification journey

Security Services Schemes