Door Supervisor Course in Bolton – SIA Training by Hurak

SIA Door Supervisor Course in Bolton

Join the Door Supervisor course in Bolton — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.

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Who Needs the Door Supervisor Course in Bolton — and Why?

Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Bolton is essential if you want to work in licensed security roles across the town.

Bolton has a bustling nightlife, a vibrant town centre, and popular shopping destinations like the Market Place and Middlebrook Retail Park — all of which contribute to a steady demand for qualified security professionals.

This course provides a direct route into the private security industry and takes place at a convenient location in Bolton town centre. You'll complete all the training required to apply for your SIA Door Supervisor licence.

ℹ️ Need More Details?
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.

Where Is the Course Held in Bolton?

Your Door Supervisor training takes place at the venue near Bolton town centre, just a short walk from key transport links and easily accessible from across the town.

  • Approx. 10 minutes from Bolton Railway Station
  • Close to local bus stops with direct routes from Bolton town centre and surrounding areas
  • Nearby cafes and shops for breaks and refreshments

How to Get to the Venue

By Train:
Bolton Railway Station is about a 10-minute walk from the venue. Simply follow signs towards the town centre.

By Bus:
The venue is well connected via Bolton Interchange, with frequent direct buses from all parts of the town and nearby areas.

By Car:
Public car parks are available within a short walk of the venue. On-street parking may also be available depending on the time of day.

Popular Areas We Cover Around Bolton

Many learners travel to our Bolton course from nearby locations due to its central and accessible setting. Whether you live close by or are travelling from the surrounding areas, it's easy to get here by car or public transport.

Here are some of the most common areas learners come from:

  • Farnworth – approx. 10 mins via A575 / Direct bus routes available
  • Horwich – approx. 20 mins via Chorley New Road (A673) / Regular bus services
  • Westhoughton – approx. 20 mins via A58 / Good rail and bus links
  • Little Lever – approx. 15 mins via B6209 / Direct local bus routes
  • Kearsley – approx. 15 mins via A666 / Local buses and nearby train station
  • Walkden – approx. 25 mins via A6 / Direct bus routes available

🛈 Travel times are approximate and based on standard driving conditions. Public transport options may vary depending on route and schedule.

What Will You Learn on the Course?

The SIA Door Supervisor course in Bolton runs over six days and covers essential topics to prepare you for the job:

  • Working in the Private Security Industry
    Understand the legal responsibilities and communication skills needed in any frontline role.
  • Working as a Door Supervisor
    Learn how to handle incidents, monitor entrances, and manage customer interactions professionally.
  • Conflict Management
    Gain techniques to calmly defuse conflict and ensure the safety of those around you.
  • Physical Intervention
    Train in safe and legally approved methods to physically handle situations when needed.

Security Jobs in Bolton

Bolton offers consistent opportunities for licensed security professionals thanks to its variety of venues, events, and commercial hubs.

Common roles include:

  • Door supervisors at pubs and clubs in the town centre
  • Retail security at Middlebrook Retail Park and Market Place Shopping Centre
  • Event security at Bolton Stadium and local festivals
  • Corporate and concierge roles in office buildings and residential complexes

Many learners secure employment shortly after completing the course, with positions available through both regional and national security firms.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

  • Anyone aged 18 or over looking to start a career in the security industry
  • Jobseekers interested in working in Bolton’s nightlife, retail, or events sectors
  • Individuals who need an SIA Door Supervisor Licence to apply for roles in private security

Why Book the Door Supervisor Course in Bolton With Us?

  • Fully accredited and SIA-recognised training in a central Bolton location
  • Delivered by experienced instructors with real-world security knowledge
  • Add Emergency First Aid at Work with our Flexi or Premium packages
  • No prior experience needed — we guide you through the whole process
  • Excellent pass rates with support including mock exams and study tips
  • Trusted by thousands of learners across Greater Manchester
  • Suitable for roles in retail, nightlife, events, and more

Door Supervisor Course Near You in Bolton

Searching for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is perfect for those based in and around Bolton who want to gain a recognised qualification locally and kickstart a career in private security.

It’s a flexible, supportive course that prepares you for real-world security roles — and it’s held in a location that’s easy to reach from wherever you are.

👀 Looking for a different SIA course in Bolton?
View our full list of SIA training courses in Bolton — including Top-Up, CCTV, and First Aid options.

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What Our Students Say?

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Global Academy
Thu 30 January 2025

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John Ekwealor
NTE
Sun 8 December 2024

NTE Academy is the best place in London to do your SIA training. Topnotch trainers, very friendly, etc. I will strongly recommend them to anyone who wants to do training. They are SIMPLY THE BEST

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Ivan Ivanov
Global Academy
Sat 23 November 2024

Good instructor we learn a lot of things

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Adeyinka Folorunso
Arch Point
Mon 4 November 2024

The course is interacting and active, the course instructor/tutor is commendable

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Fred Pulisic
Hurak Learning
Tue 30 July 2024

I booked my training through Hurak but I got my SIA training at Read Training. The trainers were awesome and I did got the required treatment and training as I was told. Their service was good and I would love to do my CCTV training with them in the future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our training venue is centrally located in Bolton, within easy reach of the main train and bus stations. You’ll receive full travel instructions once your booking is confirmed.

You’ll need to bring valid photo identification (such as a passport or driving licence), along with two documents that confirm your address, dated within the past three months.

Yes, our Bolton training venue is wheelchair accessible. If you have any specific access needs, just let us know after booking so we can make the appropriate arrangements.

Absolutely — if you're based in or around Bolton, this course is a convenient local option. Learners regularly attend from surrounding areas, and the venue is easily accessible by public transport and car.

Lunch isn’t provided, but there are plenty of cafés and food outlets nearby. You’re also welcome to bring your own lunch.

The course runs over six days and combines classroom-based learning with hands-on practical sessions.

Assessment includes four multiple-choice exams (one for each module) and a practical assessment during the Physical Intervention unit. Your trainer will ensure you’re fully prepared.

You must be at least 18 years old, have the legal right to work in the UK, and have a good command of English. You’ll also need an Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification — we offer this as part of a package if needed.

Certificates are usually issued within 10–12 working days after successfully completing the course.

The course fee in Bolton is usually around £239.99. This includes your training, assessments, learning materials, and certification.

You can apply online via the SIA website. It normally takes around 2–3 weeks, and we’ll help you through the steps after you receive your certificate.

Your SIA Door Supervisor licence is valid for three years. To renew it, you’ll need to complete refresher training and reapply through the SIA.

After qualifying, you can apply for roles such as door supervisor, security officer, event steward, or concierge. There are various job opportunities in Bolton across retail, nightlife, hospitality, and public events.

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing. For the Physical Intervention unit, you’ll need loose-fitting clothes and flat shoes that allow for easy movement.

Yes, we offer flexible payment options, including the ability to pay in instalments. You can select your preferred option when booking.

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