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Level 2 Door Supervisor (SIA)
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is ideal for individuals pursuing a career as a door supervisor and seeking to obtain a Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence.
It is specifically designed for individuals who are seeking to pursue a career in the private security sector, particularly those aiming to work as door supervisors. It is ideal for people who are:
- Looking to obtain an SIA licence: This qualification is a key step in obtaining the Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence required for working legally as a door supervisor in the UK.
- Aspiring to work in venues and events: It is suitable for those who wish to work in various environments, including nightclubs, bars, events, and other venues that require security staff to manage crowds and ensure safety.
- Building a career in security: This qualification offers foundational knowledge and skills for individuals starting their career in the security industry, providing a solid base for further development and opportunities in roles such as crowd management, event security, and more.
- Transitioning into a security role: It is also ideal for individuals looking to move into the security industry from other sectors or roles, providing the essential training needed to ensure they meet industry standards.
- Seeking professional development: This course supports those already working in security who wish to formalize their skills and improve their qualifications to meet SIA requirements and enhance career prospects.
By completing this qualification, you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively handle security duties in various settings while maintaining a safe and professional environment.
Course Duration
The qualification requires approximately 61 hours of learning, including 44 contact hours (equivalent to 6 days) of instructor-led training. Additional time for self-study may be included.
Topics Covered
The course includes key areas such as:
- Overview of the Private Security Industry
- Safe working practices and industry standards
- Legislation related to drug misuse
- Responsibilities of a door supervisor
- Licensing law and compliance
- Queue management and crowd control
- Conducting risk assessments in conflict situations
- Techniques for conflict resolution
- Physical intervention skills