# GuardPass by Get Licensed

> Find security jobs, manage your course booking and access learning materials.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.getlicensed.protect.released](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.getlicensed.protect.released)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.getlicensed.protect.released`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Get Licensed Limited
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 225,303
- **Rating:** 4.61 / 5 (8,937 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.2.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2021-04-15
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 105 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.getlicensed.protect.released)
- **Website:** [https://www.get-licensed.co.uk/](https://www.get-licensed.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.get-licensed.co.uk/privacy-policy](https://www.get-licensed.co.uk/privacy-policy)

## Description

GuardPass by Get Licensed is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed for professionals in the UK private security industry. It enables users to create a profile, apply for local security jobs, and manage their course bookings seamlessly. The extension provides access to e-learning materials and realistic timed mock exams for various SIA qualifications including Door Supervisor, Security Guard, CCTV, and Close Protection, helping users prepare effectively to pass their exams.

Additionally, GuardPass offers shift management across the UK, giving users the flexibility to choose when and where they work with swift payment within three days. The app streamlines the vetting process through BS7858 standards by facilitating document sharing within the extension, ensuring a smooth hiring experience. GuardPass is essential for security professionals seeking to advance their careers with efficient job search, training, and work scheduling tools.

## Rankings

- #150,621 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.getlicensed.protect.released.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.getlicensed.protect.released.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate GuardPass by Get Licensed for its comprehensive security training content, helpful tutorials, and career support features such as job finding and refresher courses. However, multiple reviews report technical issues including frequent crashes, video loading failures, and poor app design restricted to mobile devices. Content accuracy is questioned due to inconsistent information in exam materials, and some users find the mock exams inadequate. Overall, while the app is praised for educational value and helpful customer support, significant improvements are needed to address bugs, user experience, and content reliability.

### Pros

- Highly informative and useful for learning security courses and preparing for SIA exams.
- Provides helpful tutorials and e-learning materials enhancing professional and personal growth.
- Allows users to find jobs and book training sessions related to security roles.
- The app supports career development by offering refresher courses and pre-course packages.
- Customer support is helpful and responsive in resolving course-related issues.

### Cons

- App is buggy and often crashes, notably during some e-learning sections like First Aid AED.
- Video features such as uploading introduction videos and e-learning videos often fail to load or process properly.
- The app is mobile-only, lacks desktop support, and has poor user interface design causing inconvenience.
- Content has inaccuracies and inconsistencies, especially in exam answers and instructional materials.
- Mock exams do not always display full questions or answers properly, limiting their usefulness.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.getlicensed.protect.released)
