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SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Bridgwater for Door Supervisors
Stay compliant and renew your Door Supervisor licence with our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Bridgwater.
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Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in Bridgwater Meant For?
If you’re based in or around Bridgwater and need to renew your SIA Door Supervisor licence, this SIA Top-Up Refresher Training helps you meet the mandatory training requirement introduced by the SIA in April 2025. It covers key additions like spiking awareness and updated physical intervention techniques now required for licence renewal.
Courses run locally in Bridgwater, easily accessible for residents of nearby areas like Taunton, Burnham-on-Sea, and North Petherton.
ℹ️ Need More Info About Licence Renewal?
For a full breakdown of the Top-Up Refresher course requirements and SIA licence renewal process, visit our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Course page or scroll to the FAQs.
Where Is the Course Held in Bridgwater?
Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training in Bridgwater is delivered at a central venue with great transport links and nearby parking.
- Usually within 10-minute walk from Bridgwater Train Station
- Close to main roads like Eastover and Broadway
- Well-served by bus routes such as 21, 75, and 315
- Shops, cafés, and eateries are nearby for lunch breaks
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in Bridgwater
Our training location is easy to reach, whether you're coming from Bridgwater itself or nearby towns.
🚆 By Train:
Get off at Bridgwater Station and head along Wellington Road or Station Road—most venues are 10–12 minutes on foot from the platform.
🚌 By Bus:
Regular services like the 21 or 75 stop at Bridgwater Bus Station, just a short walk from most central venues.
🚗 By Car:
Driving in? Use nearby pay-and-display options like Eastover Short Stay or Mount Street Car Park—ideal for day-long training.
Popular Areas We Serve Near Bridgwater
The Bridgwater venue attracts learners from across Somerset, thanks to great public and road transport links.
North of Bridgwater
- Burnham-on-Sea – approx. 20 mins via A38 / Frequent bus services available
- Highbridge – approx. 15 mins via A372 / Rail and road access
- Pawlett – approx. 10 mins via A38 / Local bus connections
South of Bridgwater
- North Petherton – approx. 10 mins via A38 / Served by buses
- Taunton – approx. 20 mins via M5 or A38 / Direct train and bus routes
- Wellington – approx. 30 mins via M5 / Easily accessible by car
East of Bridgwater
- Street – approx. 30 mins via A39 / Bus routes and easy access roads
- Glastonbury – approx. 35 mins via A39 / Popular route with public transport
- Cossington – approx. 15 mins via B3141 / Rural road access
West of Bridgwater / Coastal
- Nether Stowey – approx. 20 mins via A39 / Direct route to town centre
- Minehead – approx. 45 mins via A39 / Scenic coastal route
- Watchet – approx. 35 mins via A39 / Commuter access available
🛈 Travel times are approximate and can vary with traffic and weather conditions.
Topics Covered in This Course
This 2-day course reflects the latest SIA requirements for renewing your Door Supervisor licence as of April 2025. The modules are hands-on and legally compliant.
- Search Procedures & Legality
Master safe and lawful personal search practices during security duties. - Supporting Vulnerable People
Identify at-risk individuals and follow safeguarding principles on the job. - Terror Threat Response
Get up to date on counter-terror responsibilities, alert systems, and scenario response. - Spiking Incident Management
Understand common tactics used in drink spiking and how to respond effectively. - Refresher in Physical Interventions
Review and practise approved physical intervention techniques for real-life conflict resolution.
Security Jobs in Bridgwater
By completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Bridgwater, you'll remain eligible for employment in a range of security roles across Somerset.
Graduates often continue working in roles like:
- Retail security for stores in Bridgwater Retail Park and town centre
- Door supervision in local pubs, bars, and venues around Taunton and Street
- Security roles at logistics and industrial sites around Express Park
- Event security through local agencies at Bridgwater Fair or regional festivals
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Door Supervisors whose licence is nearing expiry or has expired within the last 3 years
- Local badge holders in and around Bridgwater are looking for a nearby refresher
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in Bridgwater With Us?
- ✓ Fully updated to meet SIA 2025 renewal standards
- ✓ Delivered by trusted, SIA-approved instructors in Bridgwater
- ✓ Choice of weekday or weekend dates — frequent sessions each month
- ✓ Clear certification turnaround — apply for your new badge without delays
- ✓ Highly rated by learners across Somerset and the South West
- ✓ Trusted by learners across Bridgwater and the wider Somerset region
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in Bridgwater
Looking for a local, reliable Top-Up Refresher course? Our SIA Door Supervisor refresher in Bridgwater is a practical choice for anyone wanting to renew their badge without travelling far.
This government-recognised course is taught by experienced trainers and meets all current renewal requirements, keeping you qualified and confident in your role.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — the SIA requires you to hold a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate or equivalent before starting the Top-Up Refresher course. If you don’t already have one, we offer a combined training package in Bridgwater that includes both.
Booking is simple. Visit our website, choose Bridgwater as your location, select your date, and complete the short registration form. If you need help, our team is happy to support you through the process.
The course is delivered over 2 days. In Bridgwater, prices typically start from £99.99, with the exact cost shown during online checkout.
From April 2025, the SIA requires all Door Supervisors renewing their licence to complete this Top-Up course. It ensures your skills are aligned with the latest legal and safety standards.
This is a compulsory course designed for existing Door Supervisor licence holders. It covers updated physical intervention techniques, a new spiking awareness module, and refreshed safety guidance.
The revised training includes newly mandated modules like spiking awareness, enhanced counter-terror practices, and more practical safety measures — all tailored to today’s security risks.
No — this course must be taken in person. It includes hands-on assessments such as physical intervention and searching techniques that cannot be delivered online.
Please wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothes and flat shoes. You’ll be participating in physical exercises as part of the course.
Bring one valid photo ID (e.g. passport or driving licence) and two recent proofs of address — such as a bank statement and utility bill — dated within the last 3 months.
Our Bridgwater training venue is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport. Full address and directions will be shared with you after booking.
Yes — we offer flexible payment options including instalments and “buy now, pay later” via Klarna. You’ll see these options during checkout.
Certificates are generally issued within 10 to 12 working days after you complete the training. You'll receive an email notification when your certificate is ready.
Once you've finished the course, you can apply for licence renewal through the SIA's official website. Processing usually takes up to 25 working days.
After successful renewal, your SIA Door Supervisor licence will remain valid for 3 years, assuming all conditions including the Top-Up course are met.
With your updated licence, you can work in roles such as retail security at Angel Place, event security across Somerset, or static guarding and concierge roles in nearby towns like Taunton and Yeovil.
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