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SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Newcastle upon Tyne for Door Supervisors
Stay compliant and renew your Door Supervisor licence with our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Course Features
Learning Options
In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.
- Minimises work disruption
- Tailored to your needs
- Flexible scheduling
Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in Newcastle upon Tyne Meant For?
If you’re based in or around Newcastle upon Tyne and need to complete your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors, this course helps you meet the mandatory licence renewal requirements introduced by the SIA in April 2025. It covers essential updates such as spiking awareness and revised physical intervention techniques.
Courses are delivered at a central Newcastle venue, easily accessible from nearby areas including Heaton, Fenham, and Gateshead.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
Your Top-Up Door Supervisor Refresher Training in Newcastle upon Tyne takes place near the city centre, making it convenient to reach by metro, bus, or car.
- The training venue is within a 10–15 minute walk of Newcastle Central Station
- Close to Grainger Street and the iconic Grey's Monument
- Served by multiple bus and metro routes via Monument and Central Station stops
- Located near cafés, high street shops, and grab-and-go eateries
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in Newcastle upon Tyne
The venue is well-connected, whether you’re commuting from within Newcastle or nearby towns. Public transport and road access are both reliable and frequent.
🚆 By Train:
Disembark at Newcastle Central Station. Use the Neville Street exit and head toward Grainger Street or Northumberland Street — the venue is around a 10-minute walk.
🚌 By Bus:
City centre bus stops, including Eldon Square and Haymarket, offer frequent services from across the region. From there, it’s a short walk to the venue.
🚗 By Car:
Several public car parks are located nearby, including Eldon Garden Car Park and Grainger Town Car Park. Be sure to check signage for charges and restrictions before leaving your vehicle.
Popular Areas We Serve Near Newcastle upon Tyne
The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Newcastle upon Tyne attracts learners from across Tyneside and nearby towns. With metro, train, and road access, the venue is practical for many.
North of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Gosforth – approx. 15 mins via Great North Road / Local bus and metro services
- Jesmond – approx. 10 mins via B1600 / Frequent metro connections
- Northumberland Park – approx. 25 mins via A19 / Metro line direct to city
South of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Gateshead – approx. 10 mins via A184 / Metro and bus links
- Washington – approx. 25 mins via A1(M) / Bus and road access
- Sunderland – approx. 30 mins via A184 / Metro and train routes
West of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Fenham – approx. 15 mins via A191 / Local bus routes
- Newburn – approx. 25 mins via A695 / Road and bus access
- Hexham – approx. 45 mins via A69 / Regular train and bus services
East of Newcastle upon Tyne / Coastal
- Heaton – approx. 10 mins via A1058 / Bus and metro available
- North Shields – approx. 20 mins via A187 / Metro connections
- South Shields – approx. 30 mins via A194 / Direct metro services
🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary depending on traffic conditions and public transport schedules.
Topics Covered in This Course
This two-day training course includes all the latest content introduced by the SIA in April 2025. It ensures you stay legally qualified to work as a Door Supervisor by meeting current licence renewal requirements.
- Effective Search Techniques
Learn how to safely and legally search individuals and their property following SIA best practices. - Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
Gain insight into identifying vulnerable people and taking responsible action to ensure their safety. - Counter-Terrorism Awareness
Understand key threats and how to respond appropriately in case of a terrorist incident or suspicious activity. - Spiking Awareness
Train to detect and handle drink spiking cases — a newly introduced mandatory module in the updated syllabus. - Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
Review and reinforce your physical intervention knowledge to handle conflict in a safe and controlled manner.
Security Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne
Completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Newcastle upon Tyne helps you maintain eligibility for a wide range of licensed security roles across the city and surrounding areas.
Many learners go on to continue working in roles such as:
- Security officers at office buildings and business centres around Quayside and the Stephenson Quarter
- Door supervision at pubs and bars in the Bigg Market and Collingwood Street
- Retail security in shopping hubs such as Eldon Square and the Metrocentre (Gateshead)
- Event security and crowd control at venues like Utilita Arena or St James’ Park on matchdays
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Licensed Door Supervisors who need to renew their SIA licence within three years of expiry
- Current badge holders in Newcastle or the wider Tyneside area looking for a convenient, central refresher option
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in Newcastle upon Tyne With Us?
- ✓ Delivered in a central Newcastle venue with excellent transport links by metro, bus, and rail
- ✓ Fully accredited and meets all 2025 SIA renewal requirements
- ✓ Led by SIA-approved instructors with deep industry knowledge and training experience
- ✓ Flexible course dates throughout the month — book when it suits your schedule
- ✓ Quick turnaround on results and certification — reapply for your licence with no delay
- ✓ Trusted by learners across Newcastle, Gateshead, and the wider Tyne and Wear region
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in Newcastle upon Tyne
Looking for a Top-Up Refresher course in your area? Our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher training in Newcastle upon Tyne is ideal for those who want a central, easily accessible venue without travelling out of town.
This certified course is designed to help you meet all the latest SIA renewal requirements so you can keep working in security confidently and legally.
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View our full list of SIA security courses in Newcastle upon Tyne — including CCTV Operator, Emergency First Aid, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — the SIA requires a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate or equivalent before attending the Top-Up Refresher course. If you don’t already have one, you can book a combined package in Newcastle Upon Tyne that includes both the First Aid and Refresher courses, ensuring you're fully compliant.
Booking is quick and simple — just choose Newcastle upon Tyne as your location on our website, select a date, and complete the short registration form. Our team is also on hand if you need any help.
Yes — we offer flexible payment options, including Klarna’s “buy now, pay later” plans. You’ll see available options during the online checkout process when booking your course in Newcastle.
No — this course must be attended in person. Because it includes hands-on training like physical intervention and search techniques, the SIA requires full in-person participation.
You’ll need a valid photo ID (such as a driving licence or passport) and two recent proofs of address (like a utility bill or bank statement) dated within the last 3 months.
Comfortable clothing and flat shoes are best, as the course includes physical exercises. Avoid anything restrictive so you can fully participate in practical modules.
The course lasts 2 days. In Newcastle, the typical fee is around £99.99, offering an affordable way to meet your renewal requirements. The exact price is shown when you book.
The training venue is centrally located in Newcastle city centre, within easy walking distance of Newcastle Central Station. You’ll get the exact address and directions after booking.
It's a mandatory refresher course for Door Supervisors renewing their licence. It covers updated safety practices, physical intervention, and new modules like spiking awareness.
Since April 2025, the SIA requires this course to renew your Door Supervisor licence. It ensures your knowledge is current and you're legally eligible to continue working.
The latest version includes new modules on spiking awareness, improved safety practices, and refreshed content tailored to real-world security challenges Door Supervisors now face.
You’ll normally receive your certificate within 10–12 working days after completing your course. We’ll notify you by email once it’s ready.
After completing your training, visit the official SIA website to apply for renewal. Most licences are processed within 25 working days if all documents are in order.
Once renewed, your licence remains valid for 3 years, as long as you’ve completed the Top-Up course and continue to meet the SIA’s eligibility criteria.
With your renewed licence, you can work in roles such as door supervision in the Bigg Market, event security at Utilita Arena, or retail security at Eldon Square and Metrocentre.
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