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SIA Door Supervisor Course in Kent
Join the Door Supervisor course in Kent — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.
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Who Needs the Door Supervisor Course in Kent — and Why?
Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Kent is essential if you're aiming to work in licensed security roles throughout the county.
With a diverse mix of nightlife, shopping centres, event venues, and public spaces, Kent has strong ongoing demand for licensed professionals — from nightclub security in Canterbury to guarding retail outlets in Maidstone and event venues across the region.
This course is your pathway into the private security industry and is held in a convenient city centre location in Kent. You'll complete all the training needed 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 Kent?
Your Door Supervisor training will take place in Kent's city centre, making it easy to reach by public transport or car.
- Short walk from major train and bus stations
- Close to popular city centre landmarks and shopping areas
- Surrounded by cafés, shops, and takeaways for your convenience
- Plenty of nearby amenities and local transport links
How to Get to the Venue
By Train:
Kent’s main city centre station is within walking distance of the training venue. Regular train services connect from nearby towns, making commuting straightforward.
By Bus:
Several local and regional bus routes stop near the city centre venue, providing easy access from towns and villages throughout Kent.
By Car:
There are multiple city centre car parks close to the venue, with limited on-street parking available within walking distance.
Popular Areas We Cover Around Kent
Our Door Supervisor course attracts learners from all over Kent. Thanks to our central location, it's a convenient choice for learners coming from nearby towns and cities.
Here are some of the common locations our learners travel from:
North of Kent
- Dartford – approx. 30 mins via A2 / Direct trains available
- Gravesend – approx. 35 mins via A2 / Served by Southeastern rail
- Northfleet – approx. 35 mins via A226 / Public transport options available
South of Kent
- Folkestone – approx. 35 mins via M20 / Direct rail link to the city centre
- Hythe – approx. 40 mins via A259 / Local bus services available
- New Romney – approx. 45 mins via A259 / Regional transport connections
West of Kent
- Maidstone – approx. 30 mins via M20 / Direct train services to the city centre
- Tonbridge – approx. 35 mins via A26 / Southeastern trains and bus services
- Sevenoaks – approx. 40 mins via A21 / Rail and bus connections
East of Kent
- Canterbury – approx. 25 mins via A2 / Fast trains to the city
- Margate – approx. 30 mins via A28 / Southeastern rail options available
- Ramsgate – approx. 35 mins via A256 / Well-connected by public transport
🛈 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 Kent runs over six days and covers all the essential modules required by the SIA:
- Working in the Private Security Industry
Understand the legal responsibilities, customer service expectations, and communication skills needed in security roles. - Working as a Door Supervisor
Learn how to manage entry points, handle incidents, and deal with different situations at licensed premises. - Conflict Management
Gain skills to prevent and manage conflict safely and effectively in a variety of environments. - Physical Intervention
Develop the practical techniques to physically manage risk, in line with legal and safety guidelines.
Security Jobs in Kent
Kent’s busy urban areas, coastal towns, and growing retail and hospitality sectors create steady demand for SIA-licensed professionals.
Common job roles include:
- Door supervision at pubs, clubs, and late-night venues across cities like Canterbury and Maidstone
- Retail security in shopping centres such as Bluewater and Fremlin Walk
- Event security at concerts, festivals, and local sports events
- Corporate and concierge security in offices, universities, and residential complexes
With strong connections to London and surrounding counties, completing this course in Kent opens the door to job opportunities both locally and beyond.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is suitable for:
- Anyone aged 18+ looking to work in the private security industry
- Those seeking security roles in Kent’s bars, clubs, shopping centres, or events
- Jobseekers needing an SIA Door Supervisor Licence to access a wider job market
Why Book the Door Supervisor Course in Kent With Us?
- Fully accredited training delivered in Kent’s city centre
- Expert instructors with real-world security experience
- Option to include Emergency First Aid at Work certification
- No prior experience required — we guide you from start to finish
- High pass rates and free learning resources provided
- Trusted by learners across Kent and the South East
- Ideal for work in security, events, customer service, and more
Door Supervisor Course Near You in Kent
Looking for a local SIA course near you in Kent? Our central location makes it easy to attend from anywhere in the county — whether you're in a nearby city, coastal town, or rural village.
This flexible and supportive training is your first step into a rewarding security career — delivered right in the heart of Kent.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kent training venue is located in city centre, making it easy to reach from across the county. Full travel details will be sent to you after you book.
Please bring a valid photo ID (such as a passport or driving licence) and two proof-of-address documents dated within the last three months.
Yes, the training centre in Kent is wheelchair accessible. If you have any specific access needs, let us know after booking so we can accommodate you.
Absolutely — this course is ideal if you're based in Kent or nearby. Many learners travel in from surrounding towns and rural areas.
The course takes six days to complete and includes both theoretical and practical learning elements.
Lunch isn’t included, but you’ll find plenty of cafés and food spots near the venue. You’re also welcome to bring your own lunch.
You must be at least 18 years old, have the right to work in the UK, and be proficient in English. You’ll also need an Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification, which can be bundled with the course.
You’ll sit four multiple-choice exams and take part in a practical Physical Intervention assessment. Your instructor will help you prepare throughout.
You’ll usually receive your Door Supervisor certificate within 10–12 working days after successfully completing the course.
The course fee for Kent is typically around £197.99, which covers all training, assessments, materials, and certification.
Wear comfortable clothes. For Physical Intervention training, bring loose clothing and flat shoes so you can move easily.
You’ll be qualified for roles such as security guard, door supervisor, concierge, and event steward. Kent offers opportunities in hospitality, retail, and events.
Yes, instalment plans are available. You can choose your preferred payment method during the checkout process.
You can apply online through the SIA website. We’ll support you through the application process after you’ve received your certificate.
The licence is valid for three years. You’ll need to complete refresher training and reapply when it expires.
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