Door Supervisor Course in Paisley – SIA Training by Hurak

SIA Door Supervisor Course in Paisley

Join the Door Supervisor course in Paisley — expert-led, fully accredited, and designed to help you qualify quickly.

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

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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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 Paisley?

Your Door Supervisor training will take place in the town centre of Paisley — easy to reach by public transport and car.

  • Close to Paisley Gilmour Street railway station (around 5 minutes by taxi or bus)
  • Within walking distance of major bus routes in Paisley
  • Near local cafés, shops, and amenities — ideal for breaks or a quick lunch

How to Get to the Venue

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.

Popular Areas We Cover Around Paisley

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:

  • Gilmour Street Area – approx. 5 mins walk
  • Barshaw Park – approx. 10 mins drive
  • Foxbar – approx. 10 mins drive
  • Ravenscraig – approx. 12 mins drive
  • Seedhill – approx. 12 mins drive
  • Hillington – approx. 15 mins drive
  • Renfrew – approx. 15 mins drive
  • Johnstone – approx. 20 mins drive
  • Erskine – approx. 20 mins drive
  • Bridge of Weir – approx. 25 mins drive
  • Houston – approx. 25 mins drive
  • Glasgow City Centre – approx. 30 mins drive or 20 mins train
  • Milngavie – approx. 35 mins drive
  • East Kilbride – approx. 40 mins drive

🛈 Travel times are approximate and depend on traffic and transport schedules.

What Will You Learn on the Course?

The SIA Door Supervisor course in Paisley runs over six days and covers essential topics to prepare you for the job:

  • Working in the Private Security Industry
    Understand the legal responsibilities and communication skills needed in any frontline role.
  • Working as a Door Supervisor
    Learn how to handle incidents, monitor entrances, and manage customer interactions professionally.
  • Conflict Management
    Gain techniques to calmly defuse conflict and ensure the safety of those around you.
  • Physical Intervention
    Train in safe and legally approved methods to physically handle situations when needed.

Security Jobs in Paisley

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:

  • Door supervisors at bars, clubs, and events near Paisley Abbey and the Lagoon Leisure Centre
  • Retail security jobs at intu Braehead and town centre shops
  • Event security at festivals and local sporting events
  • Concierge and corporate security positions in local offices and residential developments

Many learners secure jobs soon after qualifying, with opportunities available through local and national security companies.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is perfect for:

  • Anyone aged 18 or over wanting to start a career in the security industry
  • Jobseekers aiming for roles in Paisley’s bars, retail stores, clubs, or events
  • Individuals who need an SIA Door Supervisor Licence to apply for security positions

Why Book the Door Supervisor Course in Paisley With Us?

  • Fully accredited, SIA-recognised training in a central Paisley location
  • Delivered by experienced trainers with real-world security backgrounds
  • Add Emergency First Aid at Work with our Flexi or Premium packages
  • No previous experience needed — we support you from start to finish
  • High pass rates with free mock exams and full learner guidance
  • Trusted by thousands of learners across Renfrewshire and the Greater Glasgow area
  • Great for roles in nightlife, retail, events, and customer-facing security work

Door Supervisor Course Near You in Paisley

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.

👀 Looking for a different SIA course in Paisley?
View our full list of SIA training courses in Paisley — including Top-Up, CCTV, and First Aid options.

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What Our Students Say?

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Arch Point
Mon 4 November 2024

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Fred Pulisic
Hurak Learning
Tue 30 July 2024

I booked my training through Hurak but I got my SIA training at Read Training. The trainers were awesome and I did got the required treatment and training as I was told. Their service was good and I would love to do my CCTV training with them in the future.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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