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Join the Door Supervisor course in Aberdeen — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.
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Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Aberdeen is essential if you’re aiming to work in licensed security roles across the city.
With a bustling nightlife around Union Street, a growing student community from institutions like the University of Aberdeen, and busy commercial hubs like Union Square, there’s steady demand for licensed security professionals — whether it’s managing entry at local pubs, providing event security at the P&J Live, or safeguarding retail spaces.
This course provides a straightforward pathway into the private security sector and is conveniently delivered at the Aberdeen training venue. You’ll complete all the mandatory training required to apply for your SIA Door Supervisor licence.
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For a full breakdown of entry requirements, assessments, and how to apply for your SIA licence, check out our main SIA Door Supervisor Course page or scroll down to the FAQs section at the bottom of this page.
Your Door Supervisor training will take place at the venue near Aberdeen city centre — easily accessible whether you're travelling by train, bus, or car.
By Train:
Aberdeen Railway Station is just a 10-minute walk from the training venue. Head north along Guild Street, continue onto Union Street, and you’ll be within minutes of the venue.
By Bus:
The training centre is served by multiple local bus routes including the 3, 12, and 727, which run regularly through the city centre. Stops near Union Square and Market Street are just a short walk away.
By Car:
There’s limited on-street parking in the area and several public car parks nearby, such as Union Square or Trinity Centre. Make sure to check signage for time restrictions and charges.
We often welcome learners from across the wider Aberdeen area. Whether you’re travelling from nearby towns or from other parts of the city, the training venue is well-connected and easy to access.
🛈 Travel times are approximate and may vary depending on route and time of day.
The SIA Door Supervisor course in Aberdeen runs over six days and covers essential topics to prepare you for the job:
Aberdeen’s thriving nightlife, commercial centres, and frequent public events create steady demand for licensed security professionals.
Many Aberdeen learners go on to secure roles with both local employers and national security companies operating in the region.
Looking for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is perfect for those based in or around Aberdeen who want a flexible, locally delivered qualification to launch or grow their security career.
The course is fully accredited, with expert support throughout — and held right in the heart of Aberdeen for your convenience.
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Our Aberdeen training centre is located near the city centre — just about 10 minutes by car or public transport from Aberdeen Train Station. Full travel details will be sent to you after booking.
Bring a valid photo ID (such as a passport or driving licence) and two recent proofs of address, both dated within the last three months.
Yes, the Aberdeen venue is fully wheelchair accessible. If you have any specific access needs, let us know after booking and we’ll make the necessary arrangements.
The course runs over six days and includes a mix of classroom learning and hands-on practical training.
You’ll sit four multiple-choice exams — one for each module — plus take part in a practical assessment for the Physical Intervention unit. Your instructor will guide you through everything.
You must be 18 or older, legally allowed to work in the UK, and have a good understanding of English. Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certification is also required — we include this in some of our course packages.
Certificates are typically issued within 10 to 12 working days after you’ve completed and passed the course.
The standard course fee in Aberdeen is around £239.99, which includes your training, assessments, learning materials, and official certification.
You can apply online via the SIA website. It normally takes around 2–3 weeks, and we’ll support you through the steps after you receive your certificate.
Your SIA licence is valid for three years. You’ll need to complete refresher training and submit a renewal application when it’s due.
Once qualified, you can apply for roles such as door supervisor, security guard, event safety steward, or concierge security. Aberdeen offers opportunities across nightlife, events, hospitality, and retail.
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for movement. For the Physical Intervention unit, we recommend loose-fitting clothing and flat, secure footwear.
Yes, flexible payment options are available, including instalment plans. You can select your preferred option during the online booking process.
Lunch is not included. However, there are plenty of cafés, supermarkets, and takeaway spots nearby. You’re also welcome to bring your own food.
Absolutely. This course is ideal for anyone living in or around Aberdeen. The venue is centrally located and easy to reach by public transport or car.
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