Door Supervisor Training in London-Wimbledon

About Door Supervisor Training Course in Wimbledon

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.

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 Wimbledon
 

Door Supervisor training in Wimbledon happens at Highland House, 165 The Broadway, London SW19 1NE.

It’s well situated, close to lots of places to shop and eat. That makes it easy to find, so you shouldn't have any issues. Just remember to bring your ID to your course, and make sure you're never late!

Getting to Highland House, Wimbledon by train
 

Finding your course venue by train is easy. A train into Wimbledon Station puts you in easy walking distance. Just follow The Broadway southeast past the New Wimbledon Theatre, and you'll see Highland House on your right.

Parking at Highland House, Wimbledon
 

Parking in this part of London is often tricky. Luckily, there are lots of car parks around Highland House that keep you close to your training venue.

Try Broadway Car Park, 19 Russell Road, London W14 8HU, or keep your car close to Wimebledon Train Station at Centre Court Car Park, 30 Queen's Road, London SW19 8NW.

Highland House, Wimbledon walkability
 

Getting around by walking is very easy, because Highland House is in a well-connected part of Wimbledon. With the train station so close, there are always shops and places to eat just 5 or 10 minutes' walk away.

Likewise, bus stops are lined all along The Broadway, letting you easily get a little further away without too much hassle.
 

Accommodation around Highland House
 

With all of Wimbledon on your doorstep, there are lots of good hotels to try if you need to stay in town for your course. However, the closest to the venue is the 3-star Antoinette Hotel Wimbledon, just a little further down The Broadway from your training venue at Highland House.
 

Food and Drink around Highland House, Wimbledon
 

While you’re training to be a Door Supervisor in Wimbledon, you'll find a good meal easy to find. With the train station so close, you've got easy access to chains like Nando's, Taco Bell and Pret.

Keep some of our local favourites in mind too though. There's the Bar + Block Steakhouse next door to Highland House, if your training has worked up a big appetite. You can also walk further up The Broadway and find Jimmy's Restaurant for global cuisine, buffet-style.

SIA Job Opportunities in Wimbledon
 

You'll never be short of security job opportunities in Wimbledon. It's not just about the pubs, clubs, shops and business, all of which need the same level of excellent in their security staff as anywhere else in the city.

It's also about big sporting events like tennis, as well as concerts and cultural events. Wimbledon calls many of the biggest events in London and the UK home, and that means the demand for security professionals is very high, all year round.
 

Your Door Supervisor Licence lets you work in security in lots of places, making it a versatile tool that will get you earning fast in a high-demand part of London.