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Join the Door Supervisor course in Gloucester — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.
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Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Gloucester is essential if you want to work in licensed security roles across the city.
With a busy city centre, growing nightlife, and commercial hubs, there’s steady demand for qualified security professionals — whether it’s guarding venues in Kings Square, working events at Gloucester Quays, or providing retail security at The Forum.
This course offers a direct route into the private security industry and is delivered conveniently at the Gloucester venue at Vantage Point, Business Village, Mitcheldean. You'll complete all the training required to apply for your SIA Door Supervisor licence.
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Your Door Supervisor training will take place at Vantage Point, Business Village, Mitcheldean, GL17 0DD — a convenient location just outside Gloucester city centre.
By Train:
Gloucester Railway Station is approximately 20 minutes by taxi or local bus to the venue in Mitcheldean.
By Bus:
Several local bus services run from Gloucester city centre to Mitcheldean, with stops near the Business Village.
By Car:
There is ample parking at the Business Village. The venue is easily accessible from the M5 motorway, making it convenient for learners traveling by car.
We often welcome learners from a wide range of nearby locations. The venue is easy to reach by car or public transport, making it a practical choice whether you’re coming from just down the road or a little further out.
Here are some common areas learners travel from:
🛈 Travel times are approximate and based on standard driving conditions. Public transport options may vary depending on route and schedule.
The SIA Door Supervisor course in Gloucester runs over six days and covers essential topics to prepare you for the job:
Gloucester’s busy city centre, retail hubs, and public events mean there’s steady demand for licensed security staff.
You’ll find roles such as:
Many of our Gloucester learners secure jobs soon after qualifying, with opportunities available through both local businesses and national security firms.
This course is perfect for:
Looking for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is ideal for anyone based in or around Gloucester 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.
👀 Looking for a different SIA course in Gloucester?
View our full list of SIA training courses in Gloucester — including Top-Up, CCTV, and First Aid options.
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Our Gloucester venue is located at 480A Barking Rd, Gloucester, GL1 4RF — easy to reach by car or public transport. You’ll receive full travel instructions after booking.
You’ll need to bring a valid photo ID (like a passport or driving licence) and two proofs of address dated within the last three months.
Yes, the training centre on Barking Road is wheelchair accessible. If you have specific access requirements, please let us know after booking so we can make arrangements.
Yes — if you’re based in or near Gloucester, this course is a great local option. Many of our learners travel from nearby areas to attend, and the venue is easy to access whether you’re driving or using public transport.
Lunch isn’t provided, but there are plenty of cafés and takeaways nearby. You’re also welcome to bring your own food.
The course runs for six days and includes a mix of classroom learning and practical sessions.
You’ll complete four multiple-choice exams (one per module) and a practical assessment during the Physical Intervention unit. Your trainer will ensure you're well-prepared.
You must be at least 18, have the legal right to work in the UK, and be able to read, write, and speak English. Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) is also required, but we offer packages that include it.
Certificates are typically issued within 10–12 working days after successfully finishing the course.
The course fee in Gloucester is usually around £199.99. 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 guide you through the steps after you receive your certificate.
Your licence is valid for three years. To renew it, you’ll need to complete refresher training and apply again through the SIA.
You can apply for roles like door supervisor, security guard, event safety steward, and concierge security. Gloucester has opportunities across venues, retail, nightlife, and public events.
Wear something comfortable. For the Physical Intervention training, you’ll need loose-fitting clothing and flat shoes that allow you to move safely.
Yes, we offer flexible payment options, including instalments. You can select your preferred method at checkout.
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