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SIA Approved Door Supervision Course
SIA Approved 'Get Qualified at Home & Classroom’ Remote Delivery and e-Assessment - Monthly Courses
Summary
Location & dates
146 Wellington Street
Gravesend
Kent
DA121JF
United Kingdom
Camden High Street
North West London
London
NW10NE
United Kingdom
Overview
In order to work as a Door Supervisor within the Private Security Industry you will need to have a Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence. This course will provide you with the necesaary qualifications to apply for your SIA license and seek your new job in the Security Industry as a Door Supervision officer.
Qualification
Level 2 Award for Working as a Door Supervisor within the Private Security Industry (RQF)
Description
This six day course is a mixture of 4 days online virtual classroom and 2 days classroom for the practical element. This course was introduced on the 1st April 2020. The course provides you with the qualification required to apply for your licence in Door Supervision - providing manned security in licensed premises such as pubs, clubs and stadia.
This qualification also allows you to provide Security Guarding in shops, offices, buildings and other sites - in fact everything covered in the Security Guarding Course.
With effect from the 1st of April, 2021, the SIA has implemented new changes regarding their Security Qualifications. Those changes stipulate that prior to being enrolled onto a Door Supervision or Security Guarding course, you will need to show that you hold a current and valid First Aid or Emergency First Aid certificate that meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. It is an SIA requirement that training centres must confirm that each you are sufficiently qualified in First Aid or Emergency First Aid. If this is not a qualification you presently hold, please contact us and we will be able to facilitate a first aid training course for you.
Course Content
Working within the Private Security Industry
- The main characteristics of the Private Security Industry
- Legislation as it applies to the individual in carrying out a licensable activity
- The importance of safe working practices to comply with legal requirements
- Fire procedures in the workplace
- Emergencies and the importance of emergency procedures
- The importance of communication skills and customer care
Working as a Door Supervisor within the Private Security Industry
- The role and objectives of a Door Supervisor within the PSI.
- Civil and criminal law relevant to a door supervisor
- Searching relevant to a door supervisor
- Powers of arrest relevant to a door supervisor
- Drug-misuse issues and procedures relevant to the role of a door supervisor
- Incident recording and crime scene preservation relevant to the role of a door supervisor
- licensing law and social responsibility relevant to the role of a door supervisor
- emergency procedures which should be followed by a door supervisor
- how a door supervisor can help to keep vulnerable people safe
- queue management and venue capacity responsibilities relevant to a door supervisor
Conflict Management within the Private Security Industry
- The principles of conflict management appropriate to their role
- How to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict Situations.
- How to communicate in emotive situations to de-escalate conflict
- How to develop and use problem solving strategies for resolving conflict.
- Good practice to follow after conflict situations
Physical Intervention Skills within the Private Security Industry
- Physical interventions and the implications of their use
- How to reduce the risk of harm when physical intervention skills are used
- Use of non-aggressive physical skills to protect yourself and others
- Use of non-pain related standing, holding and escorting techniques, including non-restrictive and restrictive skills
- Good practice to follow after physical interventions
Who is this course for?
This course is suited for anyone who has been in the Security Industry for a while or for anyone looking to now begin working in the Security Industry. It allows individuals to work as a Security Officer/Door Supervisor Within the Private Security Industry
Requirements
- Lap Top/ Tablet or Smartphone
- Google Chrome
- Zoom APP for Virtual classroom
- Level 1 English and above
Career path
Anyone with this application will receive their SIA License in Security Guarding and will be allowed to legally work as a:
Security Guard
Security Officer
Doorman
Door Supervisor
Questions and answers
Is this course 100% Online??
Answer:Dear Sammy, yes the course is 100% online sir.
This was helpful.Please can you help direct me to a suitable First Aid Course?
Answer:If you visit our website 'Training For Security' and navigate to the 'public training' on our homepage tab and hover with your cursor you will see a drop tab, scroll down to the "First Aid" option and you will redirected to the page with information on our first aid courses. the very first option 'Emergency First Aid at Work' is the most suitable selection in this case. additionally an email can also select the 'contact us' tab for further queries or help.
This was helpful.If the course is 100% online, how do you deliver the Physical Intervention module?
Answer:This course is not 100% online, as it states "Online and Classroom SIA Approved Level 2 Door Supervision Course" which means it is both in-class and online. Our Security Guarding and CCTV Courses are 100% Online.
This was helpful.
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Provider
If you are looking expand your skillset, Training for Security provide a wide range of SIA & Health & Safety Approved Courses that will enable you to apply for your SIA Licence, and a range of other courses that enable you to improve your skills and distinguish you from others.
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