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SIA Door Supervisor Course

The SIA Door Supervisor Course is a Six days and is broken down into four sections.
  • £310.00
  • 6 Days
  • Stevenage BTC Centre
  • 12 learners

This comprehensive 6-day SIA Door Supervisor course is designed to equip you with the essential skills, legal knowledge, and physical techniques required to work effectively in frontline security roles. Whether you’re looking to work in nightclubs, events, retail, or private venues, this course sets the foundation for a successful career in the private security sector.

The training is broken down into four key units covering everything from conflict management and licensing law to emergency procedures and physical intervention. Led by qualified instructors, the course includes real-world scenarios, practical assessments, and guidance on obtaining your SIA licence upon completion.

What you'll learn

How to work safely and legally within the private security industry
The duties, responsibilities, and legal powers of a licensed door supervisor
Conflict management techniques and effective communication
How to handle emergency situations, vulnerable individuals, and terror threats
Practical physical intervention skills to protect yourself and others
Knowledge of licensing laws, drug awareness, and venue safety procedures
How to manage queues, crowd control, and evidence preservation

This course includes:

6 full days of in-person training
Practical assessments and scenario-based roleplay
Eligibility to apply for your SIA Door Supervisor Licence
Access to industry-recognised instructors

Course content

– Characteristics and purposes of the industry – Legislation, arrests, fire safety, and emergencies – Terror threats, safeguarding, and post-incident management – Communication and record keeping
– Search procedures and evidence handling – Licensing law, crowd control, and queue management -Drug misuse legislation and equipment handling
– Conflict resolution principles and de-escalation techniques – Risk assessment and communication strategies
– Risks and legal implications of physical intervention – Defensive techniques and safety best practices -Practical skills to protect self and others

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 18+
  • Emergency First Aid at Work certificate (must be completed before course begins)
  • Valid photo ID (passport or driving licence)
  • Must be physically capable of performing physical intervention techniques
  • Basic English reading and writing skills
  • Comfortable clothing for practical training days
  • Full attendance required for certification

Assessment Results & Resit Policy

  • 99% of results will be received on the same day as your assessment.
  • Two free resits are available per unit if needed.
  • Same-day resits are available at an additional charge of £20 per unit.

Trainer

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Ashley

Ashley brings over a decade of experience in the security industry, spanning frontline service, management, and training. With a practical, no-nonsense approach to SIA instruction, Ashley draws on a rich background that includes military service with the British Army’s Coldstream Guards and a deployment to Afghanistan. After transitioning into civilian security, Ashley co-founded MainDoor Security and has since worked across a wide range of environments—from high-profile venues to round-the-clock site protection. Now an SIA-approved trainer, Ashley is committed to equipping learners with the real-world skills, confidence, and professionalism needed to thrive in today’s security industry.

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Kieran

Kieran first began working in the security industry before the introduction of the SIA licensing system, giving him a strong foundation and long-term understanding of how the sector has evolved. After some time away, he rediscovered his passion for the industry in 2021 following the COVID pandemic and returned with renewed focus and commitment. He brings a wide range of experience across the security sector and currently works at a busy venue in Hertford. Alongside his operational duties, Kieran is also involved in SIA training and development, supporting high standards within the industry. Outside of work, he has a strong interest in strongman events, reflecting his discipline, resilience, and dedication to continual self-improvement.

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Cancellation Policy

No Cancelation allowed but we will reschedule you onto another course one time free of charge. Please email us training@maindoorsecurity.com

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Enrolment

We help you choose the right course and get signed up quickly.

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Practical Training

In-person, hands-on sessions led by expert instructors.

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Certification

Complete assessments and earn recognised qualifications.

Our courses are designed to build real-world skills through expert-led, scenario-based training. Whether you’re new to the industry or upskilling your team, our process ensures maximum confidence and competence.
  • Expert trainers with frontline experience
  • Small group sessions for hands-on learning
  • Certification upon successful completion
  • Practical scenarios relevant to security roles
  • Printed handbook & digital resource access

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