Who Needs the Door Supervisor Course in Burnley — and Why?
Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Burnley is essential if you want to work in licensed security roles throughout the town and surrounding areas.
Burnley has a vibrant social scene, busy shopping centres, and various local events that consistently require qualified security professionals — whether it’s safeguarding venues on St James’s Street, working events at Towneley Park, or providing retail security at the Charter Walk Shopping Centre.
This course offers a straightforward path into the private security industry and is conveniently delivered at our Burnley venue on Nicholl Street. 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 Burnley?
Your Door Supervisor training will take place at Nicholl St, Burnley, BB10 1LX — located within easy reach of the town centre.
- About a 10-minute walk from Burnley Bus Station
- Close to Towneley Park and the Burnley Football Club stadium
- Near local bus stops on St James’s Street and Yorkshire Street
- Surrounded by cafés, shops, and eateries — perfect for breaks or a quick lunch
How to Get to the Venue
By Train:
Burnley Manchester Road Station is roughly a 15-minute walk from the training venue on Nicholl Street. Exit the station and head towards St James’s Street, then follow signs to Nicholl Street.
By Bus:
Burnley’s town centre is served by numerous local bus routes including services 1, 2, and 3, with stops close to Nicholl Street and surrounding streets.
By Car:
Limited on-street parking is available near the venue, with additional parking options a short walk away in the town centre car parks.
Popular Areas We Cover Around Burnley
Our Burnley venue welcomes learners from across East Lancashire and surrounding areas. The location is easily accessible by car and public transport, making it practical whether you’re coming from nearby towns or a bit further away.
Common areas learners travel from include:
- Padiham – approx. 10 mins via A671
- Hapton – approx. 10 mins via B6246
- Barrowford – approx. 15 mins via A682
- Nelson – approx. 20 mins via A682
- Accrington – approx. 20 mins via A56
- Cliviger – approx. 20 mins via B6138
- Colne – approx. 25 mins via A56
- Todmorden – approx. 25 mins via A646
- Hebden Bridge – approx. 30 mins via A646
- Skipton – approx. 35 mins via A6068/A59
- Bradford – approx. 40 mins via M65/M606
- Keighley – approx. 45 mins via train
- Bury – approx. 50 mins via M66
- Rochdale – approx. 50 mins via M62
🛈 Travel times are approximate and based on standard driving conditions. Public transport options may vary depending on routes and schedules.
What Will You Learn on the Course?
The SIA Door Supervisor course in Burnley 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 frontline roles.
- 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 safety.
- Physical Intervention
Train in safe and legally approved methods for handling situations when necessary.
Security Jobs in Burnley
Burnley’s nightlife, retail sector, and local events create steady demand for licensed security staff.
You’ll find roles such as:
- Door supervisors at bars and clubs on St James’s Street and around the town centre
- Retail security jobs at Charter Walk Shopping Centre and smaller retail parks
- Event security at Towneley Park, local festivals, and football matches at Turf Moor
- Concierge and corporate security positions in offices and residential areas
Many of our Burnley learners secure jobs soon after qualifying, with opportunities available through local businesses and national security firms.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Anyone aged 18 or over wanting to start a career in the security industry
- Jobseekers aiming for roles in Burnley’s bars, retail stores, clubs, or events
- Individuals who need an SIA Door Supervisor Licence to apply for security positions
Why Book the Door Supervisor Course in Burnley With Us?
- Fully accredited, SIA-recognised training at a central Burnley location
- Delivered by experienced trainers with real-world security backgrounds
- Option to add Emergency First Aid at Work with our Flexi or Premium packages
- No previous experience needed — full support provided
- High pass rates with free mock exams and comprehensive guidance
- Trusted by thousands of learners across Burnley and East Lancashire
- Great for nightlife, retail, events, and customer-facing security roles
Door Supervisor Course Near You in Burnley
Looking for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is ideal for anyone living in or around Burnley who wants a recognised, local option to start or advance their career in private security.
It’s a flexible, accredited course that supports you every step of the way — delivered within easy reach of where you live.
