SIA Door Supervisor Course in Broadstairs
Join the Door Supervisor course in Broadstairs — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.
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Course Features
Learning Options
In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.
- Minimises work disruption
- Tailored to your needs
- Flexible scheduling
Who Needs the Door Supervisor Course in Broadstairs — and Why?
Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Broadstairs is essential if you want to work in licensed security roles across this vibrant coastal town.
With its busy hospitality venues, seasonal tourism, and popular events, there’s a consistent demand for qualified security professionals — whether it’s managing security at beachside bars, monitoring events at Viking Bay, or providing retail security around the town centre.
This course offers a direct route into the private security industry and is delivered conveniently at a training venue near Broadstairs town centre. You'll complete all the 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.
Where Is the Course Held in Broadstairs?
Your Door Supervisor training will take place at a convenient location near Broadstairs town centre.
- Close to Broadstairs Railway Station (approx. 10 mins walk)
- Easy access from the A255 and surrounding towns
- Near high street cafés and takeaways — perfect for breaks or lunch
- Steps away from local bus routes serving the Thanet area
How to Get to the Venue
By Train:
Broadstairs Railway Station is around a 10-minute walk from the training venue. Direct Southeastern trains connect Broadstairs to Margate, Ramsgate, and London.
By Bus:
Broadstairs is well-served by Stagecoach bus routes such as the 8, 33, and LOOP, connecting nearby towns like Margate, Ramsgate, and Westwood Cross. Local stops are just a short walk from the venue.
By Car:
There’s on-street parking near the town centre and several public car parks close to the venue. Use postcode CT10 to plan your route via the A255 or A256.
Popular Areas We Cover
Our Broadstairs training location is ideal for learners coming from across Thanet and East Kent. It's easy to access whether you’re local or travelling in from surrounding towns.
- St Peter’s – approx. 5 mins drive / Direct local bus routes
- Ramsgate – approx. 10 mins drive / Frequent trains and buses
- Westwood Cross – approx. 10 mins via A256 / Served by LOOP and local buses
- Margate – approx. 15 mins via A255 / Direct train and bus options
- Manston – approx. 15 mins via A256 / Regional bus service available
- Cliftonville – approx. 20 mins drive / Local buses available
- Minster – approx. 20 mins via A256 / Regular train and bus services
- Birchington-on-Sea – approx. 25 mins via A28 / Southeastern trains and bus links
- Deal – approx. 30 mins via A256 / Direct rail and road access
- Dover – approx. 35 mins via A256 / Train and bus connections to Thanet
🛈 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 Broadstairs 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 Broadstairs
Broadstairs’ nightlife, hospitality industry, and local events create regular demand for licensed security personnel.
You’ll find roles such as:
- Door supervisors at pubs and bars in the town centre and seafront
- Retail security at local shops and Westwood Cross
- Event security during festivals and seasonal events on the coast
- Concierge or corporate security in offices and private properties
Many learners secure work soon after qualifying — with opportunities from both local employers and nationwide security companies operating in the area.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Anyone aged 18 or over looking to begin a career in the security industry
- Jobseekers targeting roles in pubs, events, or retail security in Thanet
- People who need an SIA Door Supervisor Licence to apply for security positions
Why Book the Door Supervisor Course in Broadstairs With Us?
- Fully accredited, SIA-recognised training near Broadstairs town centre
- Delivered by qualified instructors with real-world security experience
- Option to add Emergency First Aid at Work certification with Flexi or Premium plans
- No prior experience required — we guide you through every step
- High pass rates supported by mock tests and comprehensive resources
- Trusted by learners across Thanet and East Kent
- Perfect for jobs in nightlife, retail, events, and customer-facing security
Door Supervisor Course Near You in Broadstairs
Searching for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is a great option if you're based in or around Broadstairs and want a local, reliable way to kickstart your career in security.
The course is accredited, easy to access, and designed to give you all the skills you need to succeed — right from your doorstep.
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What Our Students Say?
It does the job of getting you an ELS Certificate, but it's done on the cheap in premises that consist of a couple of small rooms above a hairdressers, which get extremely hot. I believe the provider to be a fly by night company as they've since changed their venue to another temporary address.
Frequently Asked Questions
The venue is located in the town centre of Broadstairs and is easily accessible by public transport or car. Full directions and travel guidance will be provided after you complete your booking.
You’ll need to bring one valid photo ID (such as a passport or UK driving licence) along with two separate proofs of address dated within the last three months.
Yes, the venue is accessible for wheelchair users. If you have any specific access needs, just let us know after booking and we’ll make suitable arrangements.
Definitely. If you're based in Broadstairs or nearby areas, this course is a convenient and popular local option.
Lunch isn't included, but the venue is close to several cafés, shops, and takeaway options. You're welcome to bring your own food if you prefer.
The course lasts for six days and includes both classroom-based learning and hands-on practical training.
You’ll complete four multiple-choice exams (one for each unit) along with a practical assessment during the Physical Intervention section. Your instructor will support you throughout.
You must be at least 18 years old, have the legal right to work in the UK, and be able to read, write, and speak English confidently. You’ll also need a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate — we offer course packages that include this if you don’t already have one.
Certificates are usually issued within 10 to 12 working days after you complete the course successfully.
The course typically costs around £238.99, which covers your training, assessments, study materials, and certification. Prices may vary slightly depending on the package you choose.
Once you receive your certificate, you can apply online via the SIA website. It usually takes around 2–3 weeks for your licence to be processed. We’ll guide you through the steps after the course.
Your licence will be valid for three years. To renew it, you’ll need to complete refresher training and reapply through the SIA.
You’ll be eligible for roles such as door supervisor, security guard, event steward, and concierge security. Broadstairs and nearby towns offer job opportunities across hospitality, retail, events, and private security contracts.
Wear something comfortable for classroom learning. For Physical Intervention training, you’ll need to wear loose-fitting clothing and flat shoes suitable for movement and safety.
Yes, flexible payment options are available — including instalment plans. You can choose your preferred payment method when you book your place online.
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