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Join the Door Supervisor course in Manchester — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.
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Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Manchester is essential if you want to work in licensed security roles across the city.
With a vibrant nightlife, major shopping areas, and a calendar full of high-profile events, there's strong demand for trained security professionals — whether it's providing security at the AO Arena, working in retail security at Arndale Centre, or supervising licensed premises in the Northern Quarter.
This course offers a direct route into the private security industry and is delivered at two Manchester venues: Chadderton, Oldham (OL9 7PG), and Levenshulme (M19 3BS). 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.
You can choose from two training venues in Manchester for your Door Supervisor course — both easily accessible:
By Train:
The Levenshulme venue is a short walk from Levenshulme Station with frequent trains from Manchester Piccadilly. Chadderton is reachable via Moston or Mills Hill stations, followed by a short bus or taxi ride.
By Bus:
Both venues are well-served by local buses. Stockport Rd has several frequent bus routes, and Manchester Rd connects easily with the Oldham and North Manchester bus network.
By Car:
On-site or nearby parking is available at both venues. Accessible via M60, A62, and A6.
With venues in both Chadderton and Levenshulme, learners across Greater Manchester have an easily reachable location. Here are key areas grouped by direction:
🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary depending on transport schedules and traffic conditions.
The SIA Door Supervisor course in Manchester runs over six days and covers essential topics to prepare you for the job:
Manchester's busy city centre, retail districts, and music and sports venues provide excellent opportunities for qualified security professionals.
Typical roles include:
Many learners go on to secure work soon after completing their training.
This course is perfect for:
Looking for a Door Supervisor course near you? Our Manchester venues in Chadderton and Levenshulme are ideal if you're based in or around the city and want a local route into a security role.
The course is flexible, accredited, and helps you build a solid foundation for your security career — with everything you need to succeed.
👀 Looking for a different SIA course in Manchester?
View our full list of SIA training courses in Manchester — including Top-Up, CCTV, and First Aid options.
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Our Manchester venues are located at 370 Manchester Rd, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 7PG and 817A Stockport Rd, Levenshulme, M19 3BS. You’ll receive full travel directions once your booking is confirmed.
Bring a valid photo ID (such as a passport or driving licence) and two recent proofs of address dated within the last three months.
Yes, both training centres are wheelchair accessible. If you have any specific accessibility needs, let us know after booking so we can support you.
Yes — if you're based in or around Manchester, this course offers convenient local training. Learners regularly attend from across Greater Manchester.
Lunch isn’t included, but you’ll find a range of cafés and shops nearby. Feel free to bring your own food if you prefer.
The course takes six days to complete, including classroom-based learning and practical training sessions.
Assessment includes four multiple-choice exams and a practical Physical Intervention test. Your instructor will help you prepare for each part.
You must be 18+, legally eligible to work in the UK, and able to read, write, and speak English. Emergency First Aid at Work is also required, and we offer bundles that include it.
Certificates are usually issued within 10–12 working days after you successfully complete the course.
The course fee in Manchester is typically around £249.99. This includes training, assessments, course materials, and certification.
You can apply online via the SIA website. The process takes about 2–3 weeks, and we’ll walk you through it after your course.
The licence lasts for three years. You’ll need to complete refresher training to renew it.
You'll qualify for roles such as door supervisor, security guard, retail security, event steward, and concierge. Manchester has strong demand in nightlife, retail, and venue security.
Wear comfortable clothing. For Physical Intervention training, bring loose-fitting clothes and flat shoes so you can move safely.
Yes, flexible payment plans are available. Just choose your preferred option at checkout.
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