Door supervisor course for any one who would like to work in any premises that offers alcohol and entertainment in the UK then this is the right option to further your career.

Hotels, Cinemas, Events Venues, Pubs, Nightclubs, and Sporting Events are all examples of venues which are constantly searching for professionally trained door supervisors

With more than 10 years experience of teaching courses specifically for the UK supervision and private security industry we know the job inside out. Not only do we know how to teach it, we’ve also done the job ourselves which means you’ll have the peace of mind that only comes from learning from someone who’s been there and done it.

The SIA Door Supervisor course runs over 4 days and is divided into 4 units:

Unit 1: Working in The Private Security Industry

• Private Security industry: The legal aspect
• Health and Safety for private Security operatives
• Fire Safety awareness
• Emergency procedures
• Communication Skills and Customer Care

Unit 2: Working as a Door Supervisor

• Behavioural Standards
• Civil and Criminal law
• Searching
• Arrest
• Drugs awareness
• Recording incidents and Crime Scene preservation
• Licensing law
• Emergency procedures

Unit 3: Conflict Management for The Private Security Industry

• Avoiding Conflict and reducing personal risk
• Defusing Conflicts
• Resolving and learning from Conflicts
• Application of Communication Skills and Conflict Management for Door Supervisors

Unit 4: Physical Intervention Skills for The Private Security Industry

• Introduction to physical intervention Skills
• Must-know legislations

On the final day of the course, there will be three multiple choice exams and a practical assessment.

Exam            Question       Time

WPSI***      40                     1 houre

WDS***       45                   1 houre 10 min

CMPSI         20                         30min

Candidates must be 18 and over

In order to apply for the Door Supervision course, candidates must be over 18 years of age, due to the requirements of an SIA licence.

Initial Assessment of English at Level 1

What is meant by initial assessment of a candidate’s English and why is it important?

The SIA requires all candidates undertaking a licence-linked security qualification to be able to function in listening and understanding spoken and written English at Level 1 or above.