Door Supervisor Course

Candidates who wish to do this course must be aged 18 or over due to the requirements of an SIA Licence.

Course content:

Unit 1 – Working in the private security industry

About this unit:
This unit is intended for people who want to in the private security industry and who require an SIA Licence to practice.

Guided learning hours: 10

Learning Outcome:

  • Know the purpose and main features of private security industry
  • Understand the legislation that is relevant to people working in the private security industry
  • Understand relevant aspects of health and safety in the workplace.
  • Know how to apply principles of fire safety
  • Know how to deal with non-fire-related workplace emergencies
  • Understand the principles of effective communication and customer care in the private security industry

Unit 2 – Working as a Door Supervisor

About this unit:
This unit is intended for people who want to in the private security industry and who require an SIA Licence to practice. It covers the knowledge and understanding for areas that are relevant to the role of a door supervisor.

Guided Learning Hours: 10

Learning Outcome:

  • Understand the behaviour appropriate for individual door supervisors, as defined by the Security Industry Authority’s (SIA) Standards of Behaviour
  • Understand the elements of civil and criminal law relevant to door supervisors
  • Understand search procedures and the reasons for having them
  • Understand the powers of arrest and related procedures
  • Understand the relevant drug legislation and its relevance to the role of the door supervisor
  • Understand incident recording and crime scene preservation
  • Understand licensing law and social responsibility
  • Understand and be able to follow procedures for emergency situations

Unit 3 – Conflict Management for the private security industry

About this unit:
This unit is intended for people who want to in the private security industry and who require an SIA Licence to practice. It covers the knowledge and understanding for areas that are relevant to front line roles.

Guided learning hours: 8

Learning outcome:

  • Understand the principles of conflict management appropriate to their role
  • Understand how to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict situations
  • Understand how to communicate effectively in emotive situations and de-escalate conflict
  • Understand how to develop and use problem solving strategies for resolving conflict
  • Understand good practice to follow after conflict situations

Unit 4 – Physical Intervention Skills for the Private Security Industry

About this unit:
This unit is intended for people who want to in the private security industry and who require an SIA Licence to practice. It covers the knowledge and understanding and/or skills for areas that are relevant to the role of a Door Supervisor.

Guided Learning Hours : 10

Learning Outcome:

  • Understand Physical Intervention and the legal and professional implications of their use
  • Understand how to reduce the risk of harm when physical intervention skills are used
  • Be able to use non-pain related physical skills to protect yourself and others from assault
  • Be able to use non-pain related standing holding and escorting techniques, including non-restrictive skills
  • Understand good practice to follow after physical intervention.

On completion of the Door Supervisor course you have to sit 3 multiple choice question examinations and an assessment of the physical intervention skills that you would be taught.

Door Supervisor

We have a policy of NO PASS – NO EXAM FEE so if you do not pass there is no charge for re-takes. Our pass rate is over 95%.

Training for Employment will help you apply for the SIA badge which costs additional £220 which is paid directly to the Security Industry Authority (SIA). If it’s the second badge you are applying for it will be ½ price £110.

Once you obtain your SIA badge we will assist you in finding employment.

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