SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Aberdeen for Door Supervisors

Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in Aberdeen Meant For?

If you’re based in or around Aberdeen and need to complete your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors, this course provides a convenient way to meet the mandatory renewal requirement introduced by the SIA in April 2025. You’ll cover key updates like spiking awareness and updated physical intervention techniques, now required for licence renewal.

Courses are delivered locally in Aberdeen and are easily accessible from surrounding areas such as Torry, Rosemount, and Bridge of Don.

Where Is the Course Held in Aberdeen?

Your Top-Up Door Supervisor Refresher Training in Aberdeen takes place near the city centre, making it easy to access by train, bus, or car.

• The training venue is typically within a 10–15 minute walk of Aberdeen Railway Station
• Close to major streets like Union Street and Guild Street
• Well-connected by local bus routes, including the 3, 12, and 727
• Surrounded by high street shops, cafés, and takeaway options for breaks

Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in Aberdeen

The training venue is easy to reach from across Aberdeen and the surrounding areas, with strong public transport links and nearby road access.

🚆 By Train:
Arrive at Aberdeen Station and head out via the Guild Street exit. From there, it’s a short walk via Bridge Street or College Street, taking around 10 minutes depending on pace.

🚌 By Bus:
You can take regular local services, including the 11, 59, or 727, which stop close to Union Square Bus Station and Trinity Lane. The venue is just a few minutes’ walk from key stops along Justice Mill Lane or Bridge Street.

🚗 By Car:
If you're driving in, paid car parking is available at College Street Car Park or the Bon Accord Centre. Always check local signage for time limits and fees before leaving your vehicle.

Popular Areas We Serve Near Aberdeen

The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors in Aberdeen draws in learners from across the city and surrounding areas. With efficient public transport and road links to the city centre, it’s a convenient option for licence renewal.

North of Aberdeen

• Danestone – approx. 15 mins via A92 / Regular local bus routes
• Bridge of Don – approx. 20 mins via B999 or Parkway / Frequent bus services
• Pitmedden – approx. 30 mins via A947 / Bus access available

South of Aberdeen

• Altens – approx. 15 mins via Wellington Road / Industrial hub with good bus access
• Newtonhill – approx. 25 mins via A90 / Park-and-ride and local buses
• Muchalls – approx. 30 mins via A92 / Short drive to the city

West of Aberdeen

• Hazlehead – approx. 10 mins via A944 / Local city buses
• Elrick – approx. 20 mins via A944 / Connected by bus and park & ride
• Peterculter – approx. 25 mins via North Deeside Road / Frequent commuter routes

East of Aberdeen / Coastal

• Tillydrone – approx. 10 mins via St Machar Drive / Central bus routes
• Bridge of Dee – approx. 15 mins via A92 / Served by multiple bus lines
• Old Aberdeen – approx. 15 mins / Short walk or bus from city centre

🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary based on traffic and time of day.

Topics Covered in This Course

This two-day course includes all the most recent modules introduced by the SIA in April 2025. It’s designed to ensure you meet current licence renewal standards and stay legally qualified to work as a Door Supervisor.

• Effective Search Techniques
  Understand how to carry out safe, legal searches of individuals and their belongings in line with SIA protocols.
• Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
  Learn to spot signs of vulnerability and take appropriate action to protect at-risk members of the public.
• Counter-Terrorism Awareness
  Improve your awareness of current terror threats and learn your responsibilities in the event of a security incident.
• Spiking Awareness
  Gain the skills to detect, prevent, and respond to drink spiking incidents — now a mandatory part of the refreshed syllabus.
• Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
  Revisit essential physical intervention techniques to manage conflict safely and within legal limits.

Security Jobs in Aberdeen

Completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Aberdeen ensures you remain eligible to work in a variety of licensed security roles across the city and surrounding areas.

Many learners go on to continue or return to roles such as:

• Concierge and building security at business parks in Dyce and around Aberdeen International Airport
• Door supervision work at pubs and lounges in areas like Rosemount and Torry
• Retail security at out-of-town centres like the Garthdee Retail Park and the Beach Boulevard Retail Park
• Event and crowd management roles through security agencies serving exhibition venues and Highland Games events across Aberdeenshire

Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in Aberdeen With Us?

• ✓ Fully accredited course that meets the latest SIA renewal requirements
• ✓ Delivered at a convenient Aberdeen venue with excellent transport connections
• ✓ Delivered by a trusted SIA-approved training provider with years of industry experience
• ✓ Frequent course dates each month — pick a schedule that suits you
• ✓ Fast turnaround on certification — reapply for your licence without unnecessary delays
• ✓ Trusted by learners across Aberdeen and the wider northeast region

SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in Aberdeen

Searching for a Top-Up Refresher course nearby? Our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher training in Aberdeen is perfect for those based in the city or surrounding areas who want a local, hassle-free way to renew their licence.

This flexible, accredited course is delivered in Aberdeen, helping you stay compliant and continue working in the private security industry without the need to travel far.