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SIA Door Supervisor Course in Stoke-on-Trent
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Who Needs the Door Supervisor Course in Stoke-on-Trent — and Why?
Taking the SIA Door Supervisor Licence Course in Stoke-on-Trent is essential for anyone looking to work in licensed security roles throughout the city.
With a busy city centre, vibrant nightlife, and a growing student population, there is continuous demand for trained security professionals — whether you're securing venues around Piccadilly, working football matches at bet365 Stadium, or handling retail security at The Potteries Centre.
This course provides a direct path into the private security industry and is delivered conveniently at a centrally located venue in Stoke-on-Trent. You'll receive 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 Stoke-on-Trent?
Your Door Supervisor training will take place at a convenient city-centre venue in Stoke-on-Trent. The location is easily accessible by public transport and well-connected to nearby towns.
- Situated close to Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station
- Short walk to shops, cafés, and local amenities
- Well-served by bus routes from across the city
How to Get to the Venue
By Train:
Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station provides fast and regular services from nearby towns such as Stafford, Crewe, and Macclesfield. The venue is within walking distance or a short taxi ride from the station.
By Bus:
The venue is connected to key bus routes serving areas across Stoke-on-Trent, including Longton, Hanley, and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Most major services stop within a 5-minute walk of the training centre.
By Car:
Limited on-street and nearby car park options are available. City centre parking is recommended for full-day stays.
Popular Areas We Cover Around Stoke-on-Trent
This course is ideal for learners across the Stoke-on-Trent area. Many travel in from surrounding towns to attend the training. Below are common areas people commute from:
- Fenton – approx. 8 mins drive / Served by local bus routes
- Hanley – approx. 10 mins drive / Frequent buses to the city centre
- Longton – approx. 12 mins drive / Direct bus routes available
- Newcastle-under-Lyme – approx. 15 mins drive / Accessible by bus and taxi
- Trentham – approx. 15 mins drive / Local buses available
- Burslem – approx. 17 mins drive / Public transport available
- Kidsgrove – approx. 20 mins drive / Train and bus services available
- Alsager – approx. 22 mins drive / Direct bus services to Stoke
- Stone – approx. 25 mins drive / Served by regional train and bus
- Leek – approx. 30 mins drive / Bus services connect to Hanley
- Congleton – approx. 35 mins drive / Accessible via bus and train
- Stafford – approx. 40 mins drive / Regular train services to Stoke
- Crewe – approx. 45 mins drive / Direct trains to Stoke-on-Trent
- Macclesfield – approx. 50 mins drive / Train and bus routes available
🛈 Travel times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic or public transport schedules.
What Will You Learn on the Course?
The SIA Door Supervisor course in Stoke-on-Trent is delivered over six days and covers all the core skills needed for a frontline security role:
- Working in the Private Security Industry
Understand the law, communication skills, and responsibilities involved in any security position. - Working as a Door Supervisor
Learn how to supervise venues, manage queues, and handle situations professionally. - Conflict Management
Build confidence in de-escalating conflict and protecting people’s safety. - Physical Intervention
Train in safe intervention techniques that follow SIA and legal guidelines.
Security Jobs in Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent offers a wide range of security job opportunities once you’re licensed, including:
- Door supervisor roles at pubs and nightclubs in Hanley and Newcastle
- Retail security jobs at The Potteries Centre and larger retail parks
- Event security at bet365 Stadium and other venues
- Corporate security and concierge work in local businesses
Completing this course gives you the qualifications needed to apply for these roles — and demand is steady across Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Adults aged 18+ looking to work in private security
- Jobseekers targeting roles in retail, hospitality, events, or licensed venues
- Anyone needing an SIA Door Supervisor licence for employment
Why Book the Door Supervisor Course in Stoke-on-Trent With Us?
- Fully accredited SIA training delivered in the city centre
- Run by experienced trainers with security backgrounds
- Available with First Aid training included (Flexi or Premium options)
- No previous experience required — all are welcome
- Mock exams, learning support, and high pass rates
- Trusted by learners across Staffordshire and surrounding counties
- Boost your chances of getting hired in local security roles
Door Supervisor Course Near You in Stoke-on-Trent
Searching for a Door Supervisor course near you in Stoke-on-Trent? This local training option is perfect if you're based in or around the city and want a recognised, practical path into the security sector.
It’s convenient, affordable, and designed to support you through to getting licensed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our Stoke-on-Trent venue is located in the city centre, just about a 6-minute walk from Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station. Full travel instructions will be provided after booking.
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 centre is wheelchair accessible. If you have specific access needs, please inform us after booking so we can accommodate you.
Yes — if you’re based in or near Stoke-on-Trent, this course is a great local option. Learners travel from many nearby towns, and the venue is easy to reach by car or public transport.
Lunch isn’t provided, but there are plenty of cafés and takeaways nearby. 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) plus a practical assessment during the Physical Intervention unit. Trainers will ensure you’re well-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 (EFAW) is required, but we offer packages including it.
Certificates are typically issued within 10–12 working days after successfully completing the course.
The course fee is usually around £239.99, which includes training, assessments, materials, and certification.
You apply online through the SIA website. It usually takes 2–3 weeks, and we provide guidance after you receive your certificate.
The 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. Stoke-on-Trent offers opportunities in nightlife, retail, events, and corporate venues.
Wear comfortable clothing. For Physical Intervention, wear loose-fitting clothes and flat shoes suitable for movement and safety.
Yes, flexible payment options including instalments are available. You can choose your preferred payment method at checkout.
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