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SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Liverpool for Door Supervisors
Stay compliant and renew your Door Supervisor licence with our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Liverpool.
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Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in Liverpool Meant For?
If you’re based in or around Liverpool and need to complete your Top-Up SIA Course (Refresher for Door Supervisors), this course is designed to help you meet the mandatory renewal requirement introduced by the SIA in April 2025. You’ll cover key updates, such as spiking awareness and revised physical intervention protocols, now required for licence renewal.
Courses are delivered locally in Liverpool and are easily accessible from surrounding areas including Bootle, Birkenhead, and Huyton.
ℹ️ Need More Info About Licence Renewal?
For a full breakdown of the Top-Up Refresher course requirements, assessments, and SIA licence renewal process, check out our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Course page or scroll down to the FAQs below.
Where Is the Course Held in Liverpool?
Your Top-Up Door Supervisor Refresher Training in Liverpool takes place at 67–83 Norfolk Street, L1 0BG — right in the heart of the Baltic Triangle.
- Less than a 10-minute walk from Liverpool Central and Brunswick stations
- Situated in the Baltic Triangle, near cafes, coworking spaces, and event venues
- Easy access via frequent local bus and train services
- Plenty of options nearby for coffee, snacks, and lunch breaks
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in Liverpool
The venue is centrally located and well connected by Liverpool’s public transport network, making it easy to attend from across the city and surrounding areas.
🚆 By Train:
Both Liverpool Central and Brunswick stations are within walking distance. From Liverpool Central, walk south along Bold Street and continue to Norfolk Street via St. James Street. From Brunswick, it’s a short walk north along Sefton Street.
🚌 By Bus:
Bus routes including the 82, 204, and 500 stop near Jamaica Street and Park Lane. Services run frequently from the city centre and nearby districts.
🚗 By Car:
Street parking is available on Norfolk Street and nearby roads. You’ll also find paid parking options in the Baltic Triangle area and around Liverpool ONE. Be sure to check signs for time restrictions.
Popular Areas We Serve Near Liverpool
The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors in Liverpool draws learners from all across Merseyside. Thanks to its central location and excellent transport links, the course is easily accessible for most residents in the region.
North of Liverpool
- Bootle – approx. 20 mins via A5057 / Direct train and bus routes
- Kirkby – approx. 30 mins via A506 / Merseyrail to Liverpool Central
- Maghull – approx. 35 mins via M58 / Rail access to city centre
South of Liverpool
- Garston – approx. 20 mins via A561 / Bus routes and trains from Cressington
- Speke – approx. 25 mins via A561 / Well-connected by bus and train
- Halewood – approx. 30 mins via A562 / Local train to Liverpool South Parkway
West of Liverpool
- Birkenhead – approx. 20 mins via Queensway Tunnel / Trains from Conway Park
- Wallasey – approx. 25 mins via Kingsway Tunnel / Merseyrail connections
- New Brighton – approx. 30 mins via A554 / Direct trains to Liverpool Lime Street
East of Liverpool
- Huyton – approx. 25 mins via A5080 / Fast trains to Liverpool Lime Street
- Prescot – approx. 30 mins via M57 / Well-served by train and bus
- St Helens – approx. 35 mins via A58 / Regular train and bus services
🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions.
Topics Covered in This Course
This two-day Top-Up course includes all the essential modules introduced by the SIA as of April 2025. It’s built to help you meet the updated licence renewal standards and stay legally qualified to continue working as a Door Supervisor in the private security sector.
- Effective Search Techniques
Learn how to carry out lawful and safe searches of individuals and their belongings while following current SIA procedures. - Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
Develop your ability to recognise vulnerability and respond appropriately to safeguard members of the public. - Counter-Terrorism Awareness
Boost your understanding of modern terror risks and your legal duties during emergencies or major incidents. - Spiking Awareness
Master how to identify and respond to suspected drink spiking cases — now a mandatory part of your refresher training. - Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
Refresh and reinforce key physical intervention methods to de-escalate situations safely and within the law.
Security Jobs in Liverpool
Completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Liverpool ensures you remain eligible for a wide range of licensed security roles across the city and surrounding areas.
Our learners often continue in roles such as:
- Concierge or office security in business hubs like Liverpool Science Park and the Knowledge Quarter
- Door supervision at clubs and bars in Ropewalks, Concert Square, and the Baltic Triangle
- Retail security in locations like Liverpool ONE, Clayton Square, and Edge Lane Retail Park
- Event and venue security for stadiums, music venues, and festivals across Merseyside
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Licensed Door Supervisors looking to renew their SIA badge before expiry or within three years of lapse
- Current licence holders in and around Liverpool who prefer a local, SIA-approved training option
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in Liverpool With Us?
- ✓ Fully accredited course aligned with the 2025 SIA renewal framework
- ✓ Delivered at a well-connected Liverpool city centre location
- ✓ Run by expert SIA trainers with industry-leading experience
- ✓ Multiple course dates every month — choose what suits your schedule
- ✓ Fast processing of results and certificates — get relicensed quickly
- ✓ Trusted by learners across Liverpool, Merseyside, and the Wirral
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in Liverpool
Looking for a nearby SIA Top-Up Refresher course? Our Liverpool venue offers a central, convenient option for Door Supervisors who need to renew their licence without travelling far.
This fully accredited course is delivered in Liverpool’s city centre and helps you stay SIA-compliant while continuing to work in the security industry.
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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 attending this Top-Up Refresher course. If you don’t already have one, we offer a combined First Aid + Top-Up training package so you can complete both together.
Booking your course is easy — just choose Liverpool as your preferred location on our website, select your course date, and fill in the short registration form. If you have any questions, our support team is ready to help.
Yes — we offer flexible payment options including “buy now, pay later” through Klarna. You’ll see all available instalment plans during the checkout process.
The course takes place at 67–83 Norfolk Street, Liverpool, L1 0BG — right in the heart of the Baltic Triangle. It’s easily accessible by train, bus, or car from across Merseyside.
This is a 2-day training course. In Liverpool, the price is typically around £129.99. Exact pricing and available dates are shown when you book online.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and flat shoes, as the course includes physical activities like intervention drills. Avoid restrictive clothing.
Bring a valid photo ID (passport or driving licence) and two recent proofs of address (such as a utility bill and a bank statement dated within the last 3 months).
No — the SIA requires this course to be completed in person, due to the hands-on assessments involved (e.g. search procedures and physical intervention techniques).
This is a mandatory training course for existing Door Supervisor licence holders. It includes updated physical intervention skills, spiking awareness, and revised safety procedures based on current industry standards.
The updated version includes enhanced modules like drink spiking awareness and refreshed safety guidance, making it more practical and aligned with today’s security challenges.
Since April 2025, it has been compulsory for Door Supervisors renewing their licence to complete this course. It ensures you're up to date with the latest legal and operational standards.
You’ll typically receive your certificate within 10–12 working days after finishing your course. We’ll notify you by email once it’s ready.
After you’ve completed the training, you can log in to your SIA online account and follow the steps to renew your licence. Most applications are processed within 25 working days.
Once renewed, your SIA Door Supervisor licence is valid for 3 years — assuming you’ve completed all required training and continue to meet the SIA’s eligibility criteria.
Once your licence is renewed, you can apply for roles like retail security at Liverpool ONE, door supervision at venues in Concert Square, or event security at Anfield and the M&S Bank Arena — the same types of jobs your original licence qualified you for.
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