Door Supervisor Training in Guildford

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Course Name

Door Supervisor

Duration
6 days
From
£239.99 Incl. VAT
Earning Potential
£14 - 17 per hour
Mandatory Requirement For
SIA Door Supervisor Licence
Age Requirement
18+ years

Course Units
  • Principles of Working in The Private Security Industry
  • Principles of Working as a Door Supervisor
  • Application of Conflict Management for The Private Security Industry
  • Application of Physical Intervention in the Private Security Industry
ASSESSMENT
4 multiple choice exams and various physical assessments

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About Door Supervisor Training Course in Guildford

Sample Lesson

Wondering what you will learn on the course? Watch expert trainer and SIA course intructor Anthony Milner talk you through the Health & Safety part of the SIA course.

The SIA Door Supervisor course runs over six days, divided into four units.

On the final day of the course, there will be four multiple-choice exams and a practical assessment of the physical intervention skills.

 

What will I learn on the SIA Door Supervisor Training course in Guildford?

 

Unit 1 - Working in the Private Security Industry

  • Chapter 1: The Characteristics and Purposes of the Private Security Industry
  • Chapter 2: Legislation Awareness
  • Chapter 3: Arrest Procedures 
  • Chapter 4: Health and Safety
  • Chapter 5: Fire Awareness
  • Chapter 6: Emergencies
  • Chapter 7: Communication
  • Chapter 8: Record Keeping
  • Chapter 9: Terror threats and the role of the Security Operative
  • Chapter 10: Keeping vulnerable people safe 
  • Chapter 11: Post incident management

 

Unit 2 - Working as a Door Supervisor within the Private Security Industry 

 

  • Chapter 1: Understanding Crimes Relevant to Door Supervision
  • Chapter 2: Searching
  • Chapter 3: Drug Awareness
  • Chapter 4: Preservation of Evidence
  • Chapter 5: Licensing Law Relevant to the Door Supervisor
  • Chapter 6: Queue management and venue capacity responsibilities relevant to a Door Supervisor.
  • Chapter 7: Equipment Relevant to a Door Supervisor

 

Unit 3 - Conflict Management within the Private Security Industry 

  • Chapter 1: The principles of conflict management
  • Chapter 2: Recognising Risks In Conflict Situations
  • Chapter 3: Problem Solving Techniques
  • Chapter 4: Using Communication to help Resolve Conflict

 

Unit 4 - Physical Intervention Skills within the Private Security Industry 

 

We understand that examinations can be daunting but don't worry. Everything you need to know for the examination is covered during the Door Supervisor course and your expert instructor will fully prepare you for success in the tests.

 

Getting to Your Training Venue in Guildford

Train
You can get to your training course via two available train stations and one bus stop. The bus stop is the closest option to the venue.
Wotton Hatch Bus Stop 22, 32
Wotton, Dorking RH5 6QQ, United Kingdom

Gomshall Train Station
Gomshall, Guildford GU5 9NU, United Kingdom

Dorking West Train Station
Station Rd, Dorking RH4 5EE, United Kingdom

If you decide to take the bus, Wotton Hatch is the closest bus station to the venue. Catch bus number 22, 32 and take a 14-minute walk for about 1km to the venue. For train options, drop off at Dorking West Train Station and take bus number 465. Get off at the 6th stop, Dorking, Rose Hill and walk around 17 minutes, approximately 1.5km to the venue. 

If you are coming from Gomshall Train Station, take bus line 32 and get off at Wotton, Manor Farm. From there, walk for about 7 minutes, approximately 600m to the venue. Another option you can take is via taxi, from Gomshall Train Station take a taxi that costs around £8 - £10. From Dorking West Train Station, take a taxi for about £10 - £12.

 

Parking
Parking at Wotton House is free on-site for hotel guests, including guests using the conference rooms and leisure club. If you are heading into Dorking during your lunch hour then you can try these car parks:

Friday Street Car Park
Friday St, Dorking, United Kingdom

Broadmoor Car Park
Wotton, Dorking RH5 6JY, United Kingdom

White Down Car Park
White Down Ln, Dorking RH5 6SL, United Kingdom

 

Walkability
The training venue has a walk score of 4/100. The score of 4 is under the category of car-dependent locations, which means you'll need a car to get to nearby places such as restaurants or stores. If you have an errand to run, you'll definitely need a car or take a taxi. 

 

Accommodation
Wotton House has long been accommodating guests since the 17th century. It is a 13-acre 4-star hotel in the countryside. You'll be surrounded by its historic garden estate, with plenty of activities to explore, from picnics to national parks. The venue is also widely used for wedding events, dining, and corporate meetings and events.

Around the area, there are nearby similar accommodations to choose from. South of the venue is Bulmer Farm and Woodhill Cottage. From the east, you can find a bed and breakfast Ranmore Rise In the Surrey Hills and a Surrey Hills Yurts. Find other options here. 

 

Food
Although great food is available in the venue, you can scout for other dining options if you decide to eat out. For breakfast, the nearest cafe is the Tillings Cafe, however, it is only available for takeaway and no dine-in options. If you want to grab a cup of coffee and dine in, the next closest cafe is The Dabbling Duck, which is best for sweets and sandwiches. 

In the afternoon, you can have a lovely lunch at The Wotton Hatch, a cosy gastropub serving English and Mediterranean menus. If you want to go a little further from the venue, try out the Kinghams Restaurant where modern British dishes and fish courses are served. To finish off the night, grab a drink or two at the Red Bar & Lounge for that casual British vibe or head to The Kings Arms for local British fare and ales. 

 

SIA Job Opportunities in Guildford 
Guildford has many SIA work opportunities, from hotels to restaurants and bars. With a thriving nightlife in Guildford there’s always door staff needed. You can find retail security jobs at the local shopping centres such as The Friary, Tunsgate Quarter, and White Lion Walk.

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