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SIA Door Supervisor Course in Devon
Join the Door Supervisor course in Devon — 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 Devon — and Why?
Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Devon is essential if you want to work in licensed security roles across the city.
With a thriving nightlife scene, a large student population, and busy commercial areas, there’s consistent demand for qualified security professionals — whether it’s guarding venues in the city centre, working events at the docks, or providing retail security at the Princesshay shopping area.
This course offers a direct route into the private security industry and is delivered conveniently at a central Devon venue. 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 Devon?
Your Door Supervisor training will take place at a central location in Devon city centre, making it accessible to learners across the region.
- Within easy reach of Devon city centre transport links
- A short distance from major shopping and entertainment areas
- Close to local bus stops and train stations
- Surrounded by cafés, supermarkets, and eateries — perfect for breaks or a quick lunch
How to Get to the Venue
By Train:
The main Devon city centre train station is within easy reach of the training venue. Exit the station and follow local signs or use public transport for a short onward journey.
By Bus:
The venue is well-connected by local bus services, with frequent routes serving stops nearby. Check local timetables for the best options.
By Car:
Limited on-street parking may be available near the venue. For longer stays, nearby city centre car parks offer convenient options.
Popular Areas We Cover Around Devon
We often welcome learners from a wide range of nearby locations. The central venue is easy to reach by car or public transport, making it a practical choice whether you’re coming from nearby towns or further afield.
Here are some common areas learners travel from, organised by region and ordered by increasing travel time:
North of Devon
- Barnstaple – approx. 40 mins via A361 / Bus services available
- South Molton – approx. 45 mins via A361 / Local buses available
- Great Torrington – approx. 50 mins via A386 / Accessible by car, limited public transport
South of Devon
- Exmouth – approx. 20 mins via A376 / Regular bus services available
- Newton Abbot – approx. 25 mins via A380 / Train and bus connections
- Torquay – approx. 30 mins via A379 / Frequent train and bus routes
- Paignton – approx. 35 mins via A379 / Served by regional bus and rail links
- Teignmouth – approx. 35 mins via A379 / Accessible by train and bus
West of Devon
- Okehampton – approx. 50 mins via A30 / Accessible by car, limited bus routes
- Holsworthy – approx. 55 mins via A3072 / Limited public transport, mostly car travel
- Launceston – approx. 60 mins via A30 / Bus services available, mostly by car
East of Devon
- Tiverton – approx. 45 mins via A361 / Bus services available
- Crediton – approx. 40 mins via A377 / Bus and train connections
- Cullompton – approx. 40 mins via A373 / Bus links 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 Devon 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 Devon
Devon’s busy nightlife, retail sector, and public events mean there’s steady demand for licensed security staff.
You’ll find roles such as:
- Door supervisors at bars and clubs in the city centre and coastal towns
- Retail security jobs at Princesshay Shopping Centre and other retail parks
- Event security at local festivals, theatres, and sports venues
- Concierge and corporate security positions in city centre offices and residential developments
Many of our Devon learners secure jobs soon after qualifying, with opportunities available through both local businesses and national security firms.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for:
- Anyone aged 18 or over wanting to start a career in the security industry
- Jobseekers aiming for roles in Devon’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 Devon With Us?
- Fully accredited, SIA-recognised training in a central Devon city centre location
- Delivered by experienced trainers with real-world security backgrounds
- Add Emergency First Aid at Work with our Flexi or Premium packages
- No previous experience needed — we support you from start to finish
- High pass rates with free mock exams and full learner guidance
- Trusted by thousands of learners across Devon and the South West
- Great for roles in nightlife, retail, events, and customer-facing security work
Door Supervisor Course Near You in Devon
Looking for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is ideal for anyone based in or around Devon who wants a recognised, local option to start or advance their career in the private security industry.
It’s a flexible, accredited course that supports you every step of the way — and it’s delivered within easy reach of where you live.
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What Our Students Say?
This six day course was very well run - by 2 very experienced tutors Julian & Victoria. Packed full of practicals & hands-on-role-playing - made it easier to remember. We gained a lot of skills, knowledge & passed. Was an enjoyable course.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our Devon venue is in the city centre. Full travel instructions will be provided once you book your course.
Please bring valid photo ID (passport or driving licence) and two proofs of address dated within the last three months.
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. Let us know if you have any specific access needs after booking so we can assist you.
Yes, if you're in or near Devon, this city centre course is an excellent local option with easy access by car or public transport.
Lunch isn’t included, but there are many cafés and takeaways nearby. You can also bring your own food.
The course runs for six days, combining classroom learning with practical sessions.
You’ll take four multiple-choice exams (one per module) plus a practical assessment during Physical Intervention. Trainers provide thorough preparation.
You must be 18 or over, legally allowed to work in the UK, and able to read, write, and speak English. Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) is also needed; we offer packages including this.
Certificates are usually issued within 10–12 working days after course completion.
The fee is typically around £239.99, covering training, assessments, materials, and certification.
Apply online through the SIA website. It usually takes 2–3 weeks. We provide guidance after you receive your certificate.
The licence lasts three years. Renewal requires refresher training and reapplication via the SIA.
Roles include door supervisor, security guard, event steward, and concierge security, with opportunities in nightlife, retail, and events.
Wear comfortable clothes. For Physical Intervention, bring loose-fitting attire and flat shoes suitable for movement.
Yes, flexible payment plans including instalments are available at checkout.
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