Start Your Security Career with SIA Door Supervisor Training

Gain the skills and confidence to become a licensed Door Supervisor. Our expert-led SIA training prepares you for real-world security roles with flexible learning and full support throughout your journey.

SIA Door Supervisor Training Course

Our SIA Door Supervisor Training Course is designed for anyone looking to start a rewarding career in the UK’s private security industry. Whether you’re new to security or looking to gain the qualifications needed to work legally, this course provides everything you need to become SIA licence-ready.


With increasing demand for qualified security professionals across the UK, now is an excellent time to earn your SIA Door Supervisor Licence and explore a wide range of employment opportunities.


Delivered by experienced trainers, our comprehensive 6-day course covers all the essential knowledge and practical skills required to successfully pass your assessments and apply for your SIA Licence. At First Digital Training, we’re committed to helping you build the confidence and expertise needed to begin your career in security.

Career Opportunities

After completing the course and obtaining your SIA Licence, you can apply for roles such as:

Why Choose First Digital Training?

Take the first step towards a successful career in the security industry with First Digital Training and gain the skills employers are looking for.

What Will You Learn in the SIA Door Supervisor Training Course?

Our 6-day SIA Door Supervisor Training Course is designed to equip you with the practical knowledge and essential skills needed to work confidently in the private security industry. The course is divided into four comprehensive units, covering legal responsibilities, customer service, conflict management, and physical intervention techniques.
Unit 1: Working in the Private Security Industry

Build a strong foundation by understanding the key responsibilities of security professionals, including:

  • Legal responsibilities within the private security industry
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Fire safety procedures
  • Emergency response and incident management
  • Effective communication skills
  • Customer service best practices

Learn the core duties and responsibilities of a professional Door Supervisor, including:

  • Professional standards and code of conduct
  • Civil and criminal law
  • Searching procedures
  • Powers of arrest and legal considerations
  • Drugs awareness
  • Incident reporting and crime scene preservation
  • Licensing law
  • Emergency procedures

Develop the skills needed to handle challenging situations safely and professionally, including:

  • Identifying and avoiding conflict
  • Reducing personal risk
  • De-escalation and conflict resolution techniques
  • Effective communication during difficult situations
  • Applying conflict management in real-world security environments

Gain practical training in safe and lawful physical intervention, including:

  • Principles of physical intervention
  • Legal responsibilities and use of force
  • Safe restraint and disengagement techniques
  • Risk assessment and post-incident procedures

By the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills required to successfully complete your assessments and apply for your SIA Door Supervisor Licence.

How to Get Your SIA Door Supervisor Licence

Obtaining your SIA Door Supervisor Licence is a straightforward process. Simply follow these three steps to begin your career in the private security industry:

Step 1: Complete Your SIA Door Supervisor Training

Successfully attend and pass the required 6-day SIA Door Supervisor Training Course with First Digital Training.

Step 2: Apply for Your SIA Licence

Once you’ve passed your course, submit your licence application through the official Security Industry Authority (SIA) website.

Step 3: Receive Your Licence

After your application has been approved, your 3-year SIA Door Supervisor Licence will be issued, allowing you to work legally in a wide range of security roles across the UK.

Need help with your application? Our team at First Digital Training is here to guide you through every stage of the licensing process, ensuring you have the support you need from training to certification.