SIA Door Supervisor Course in Leeds

Who Needs the Door Supervisor Course in Leeds — and Why?

If you're planning to build a career in security in Leeds, enrolling on the Door Supervisor Course is the crucial first step.

With the city’s vibrant nightlife, busy retail centres like Trinity Leeds, and large-scale events at places like the First Direct Arena, there's ongoing demand for licensed security professionals — whether it's supervising entry at nightlife hotspots on Call Lane, working festivals, or guarding retail premises.

This course offers a clear route into the private security industry and is conveniently held at the Leeds venue on Dewsbury Road. Once completed, you’ll be ready to apply for your SIA Door Supervisor licence and begin working in the field.

Where Is the Course Held in Leeds?

Your Door Supervisor training will take place at 116 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 6XD — conveniently located just south of Leeds city centre.

It’s:

• Around 10 minutes by bus or car from Leeds Railway Station
• A short walk from Cross Flatts Park and local amenities
• Well-connected by regular bus routes along Dewsbury Road
• Surrounded by shops, cafés, and takeaways — ideal for breaks or a quick lunch

How to Get to the Venue

Getting to 116 Dewsbury Road, Leeds is easy whether you’re travelling by train, bus, or car.

By Train:
Leeds Railway Station is approximately 2 miles from the venue. From the station, you can take a taxi (around 10 minutes) or catch a bus heading towards Armley or Dewsbury Road. Several buses run frequently, making it convenient for those coming from across the city or surrounding areas.

By Bus:
Multiple bus routes serve Dewsbury Road and nearby Armley Road, including routes 15, 16, and 19. These buses provide direct access from Leeds city centre and other neighbourhoods. Check local timetables for the most up-to-date information.

By Car:
If you’re driving, there are several parking options near Dewsbury Road, including street parking and local car parks. The venue is easily accessible from the M621 and A58 roads, making it straightforward to reach from Leeds and surrounding areas.

Popular Areas We Cover Around Leeds

We regularly welcome learners from all across West Yorkshire and surrounding areas. The venue is easy to reach whether you’re travelling by car, train, or bus — making it a convenient option whether you're local or commuting from nearby towns.

North of Leeds

• Headingley – approx. 10 mins by car / Local buses available
• Chapel Allerton – around 10–15 mins by car / Served by local routes
• Harrogate – roughly 40 mins via A61 / Direct rail and road links

South of Leeds

• Morley – around 15–20 mins by car / Frequent bus services
• Dewsbury – approx. 25–30 mins via A653 / Bus and rail options
• Batley – around 25 mins by car / Connected via bus and train

East of Leeds

• Pudsey – about 20 mins via A647 / Local buses and trains
• Castleford – around 30 mins via M62 / Train to Leeds Station
• Wakefield – roughly 25 mins via M1 / Well-connected by train and bus

West of Leeds

• Horsforth – approx. 15 mins via A65 / Bus and rail links
• Bradford – approx. 30 mins via A647 / Regular rail services
• Halifax – about 35 mins via A58 / Rail and bus access

🛈 Travel times are approximate and may vary depending on route and time of day. Public transport services are subject to change — always check local schedules.

What Will You Learn on the Course?

The SIA Door Supervisor course in Leeds is delivered over six days, covering all the key areas you need to succeed in the role:

• Working in the Private Security Industry
  You’ll gain a clear understanding of your legal responsibilities and develop practical communication skills essential for any frontline security position.
• Working as a Door Supervisor
  Learn how to professionally manage entrances, handle incidents, and interact confidently with customers to maintain a safe environment.
• Conflict Management
  Discover proven techniques to calmly resolve conflicts and protect everyone’s safety.
• Physical Intervention
  Receive training in safe, lawful physical intervention methods to manage challenging situations when necessary.

Security Jobs in Leeds

Leeds’ vibrant nightlife, bustling retail sector, and numerous public events create a consistent demand for licensed security professionals.

• Door supervisors at bars and clubs in popular areas like Call Lane and Briggate
• Retail security roles at Trinity Leeds and the Victoria Quarter
• Event security positions at venues including the First Direct Arena, Leeds Festival, and Elland Road Stadium
• Concierge and corporate security jobs in city centre offices and residential complexes

Many of our Leeds learners secure jobs shortly after qualifying, with opportunities available through both local employers and national security companies.

Who Should Take This Course?

• Anyone aged 18 or over looking to start a career in the security industry
• Jobseekers aiming for positions in Leeds’ bars, retail outlets, clubs, or events
• Individuals who require an SIA Door Supervisor Licence to apply for licensed security roles

Why Book the Door Supervisor Course in Leeds With Us?

• Fully accredited, SIA-recognised training delivered at our central Leeds location
• Taught by expert trainers with hands-on experience in the security industry
• Option to add Emergency First Aid at Work with our Flexi or Premium packages
• No prior experience needed — we’ll support you from enrolment to certification
• High pass rates, with free mock exams and full learner support throughout
• Trusted by thousands of learners across Leeds and West Yorkshire
• Ideal for security roles in nightlife, retail, events, and public-facing settings

Door Supervisor Course Near You in Leeds

Looking for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is perfect for anyone in or around Leeds looking for a recognised, local option to kick-start or grow their career in the private security industry.

It’s a flexible, accredited course designed to support you from start to finish — and it’s delivered at a convenient location close to home.