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Join the Door Supervisor course in Paisley — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.
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Taking the Door Supervisor Course in Paisley is essential if you want to work in licensed security roles across the area.
With its vibrant town centre, busy shopping districts, and popular entertainment venues, there’s a steady demand for qualified security professionals — whether it’s guarding venues near Paisley Abbey, working events at the Lagoon Leisure Centre, or providing retail security at the intu Braehead shopping complex.
This course offers a direct pathway into the private security industry and is delivered conveniently at a central Paisley venue. 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 in the town centre of Paisley — easy to reach by public transport and car.
By Train:
Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the nearest main train station, located about a 5-10 minute taxi or bus ride from the venue.
By Bus:
The venue is well-served by local and regional bus routes that stop in Paisley town centre, including frequent services from Glasgow and surrounding areas.
By Car:
There is limited on-street parking nearby, and several public car parks are within a short walk of the venue.
Many learners travel from the wider Renfrewshire area and beyond, thanks to the central location of the training venue. The venue is accessible by car and public transport, making it practical whether you’re coming from close by or further afield.
Here are some common areas learners come from:
🛈 Travel times are approximate and depend on traffic and transport schedules.
The SIA Door Supervisor course in Paisley runs over six days and covers essential topics to prepare you for the job:
Paisley’s busy entertainment venues, retail sector, and public events mean there’s steady demand for licensed security staff.
You’ll find roles such as:
Many learners secure jobs soon after qualifying, with opportunities available through local and national security companies.
This course is perfect for:
Looking for a Door Supervisor course near you? This training is ideal for anyone based in or around Paisley 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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Our Paisley venue is located in the city centre — exact address details will be provided after booking. It’s easy to reach by public transport and car.
You’ll need a valid photo ID (passport or driving licence) and two proofs of address dated within the last three months.
Yes, the training venue in Paisley is wheelchair accessible. Please inform us of any specific access requirements after booking.
Yes — this course is ideal for learners in and around Paisley. The venue is easy to access by car or public transport.
Lunch isn’t provided, but there are plenty of cafés and takeaways near the venue. You’re welcome to bring your own food.
The course runs for six days and combines classroom learning with practical sessions.
You’ll complete four multiple-choice exams (one per module) and a practical assessment during the Physical Intervention unit. Trainers ensure you’re 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 is also required, with packages available including it.
Certificates are usually issued within 10–12 working days after successfully completing the course.
The course fee is typically around £239.99, including training, assessments, materials, and certification.
You can apply online via the SIA website. It normally takes 2–3 weeks, and we’ll guide you through the process once you have your certificate.
Your licence is valid for three years. To renew, you must complete refresher training and reapply through the SIA.
Roles include door supervisor, security guard, event steward, and concierge security, with opportunities across Paisley and nearby areas.
Wear comfortable clothing. For Physical Intervention training, choose loose-fitting clothes and flat shoes suitable for movement.
Yes, flexible payment plans including instalments are available at checkout.
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