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SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Nottingham for Door Supervisors
Stay compliant and renew your Door Supervisor licence with our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Nottingham.
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Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in Nottingham Meant For?
If you're based in or around Nottingham and need to renew your SIA licence, this SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors course is the ideal way to meet the mandatory SIA renewal requirements introduced in April 2025. You'll cover key updates including counter-terror awareness, spiking risks, and revised physical intervention practices now essential for licence renewal.
Courses are held locally in Nottingham and are easy to reach from surrounding areas such as Sneinton, Basford, and Colwick.
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For a complete breakdown of the Top-Up Refresher course structure, topics, and SIA licence renewal guidance, visit our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Course page or scroll down to our FAQ section.
Where Is the Course Held in Nottingham?
Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training in Nottingham is delivered at Colwick Quays Business Park, Rd No 2, Colwick, Nottingham, UK, NG4 2JY — a convenient and well-connected venue just east of the city centre.
- Located around 10 minutes by car from Nottingham Railway Station
- Close to Nottingham Racecourse, Colwick Country Park, and Victoria Retail Park
- Bus stops nearby on Mile End Road and Racecourse Road offer frequent service
- Surrounded by cafés, takeaway spots, and convenience stores for food breaks
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in Nottingham
The training venue at Colwick Quays Business Park is easily accessible whether you're travelling by train, bus, or car.
🚆 By Train:
Arrive at Nottingham Railway Station, then take a taxi or local bus to reach the venue in about 10–15 minutes. The A612 provides a direct road route from the station to Colwick.
🚌 By Bus:
Local bus services frequently stop at Racecourse Road and Mile End Road — both within walking distance of the venue. Routes serve Colwick and nearby suburbs.
🚗 By Car:
If you're driving in, there’s nearby street and onsite parking at the business park. The site is just off the A612 and offers convenient access from across Nottingham and surrounding towns.
Popular Areas We Serve Near Nottingham
This SIA Top-Up Refresher course attracts learners from across Nottinghamshire and nearby towns, thanks to its accessible location and strong transport links.
North of Nottingham
- Bulwell – approx. 20 mins via A610 / Tram and bus links available
- Bestwood – approx. 20 mins via Valley Road / Frequent local buses
- Sutton-in-Ashfield – approx. 35 mins via A38 and A60 / Road and bus access
South of Nottingham
- West Bridgford – approx. 10 mins via A6011 / Local buses run regularly
- Keyworth – approx. 25 mins via A606 / Good road links and bus routes
- Clifton – approx. 20 mins via A52 / Tram and bus services
East of Nottingham
- Mapperley – approx. 15 mins via Carlton Road / Direct bus access
- Burton Joyce – approx. 20 mins via A612 / Buses run regularly
- Radcliffe-on-Trent – approx. 25 mins via A52 / Good road and rail options
West of Nottingham
- Beeston – approx. 25 mins via A6005 / Served by tram and bus
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield – approx. 35 mins via A611 / Accessible via road
- Stapleford – approx. 30 mins via A52 / Easy road and bus connections
🛈 Travel times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic or local public transport schedules.
Topics Covered in This Course
This two-day refresher course includes all the updated modules introduced by the SIA in April 2025. It's designed to help you stay compliant with the latest renewal standards and continue working legally as a licensed Door Supervisor.
- Effective Search Techniques
Learn how to perform safe and lawful searches of individuals and belongings, following SIA-approved procedures. - Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
Recognise vulnerability indicators and respond appropriately to safeguard people in high-risk situations. - Counter-Terrorism Awareness
Enhance your understanding of current terror threats and your responsibilities in managing potential incidents. - Spiking Awareness
Develop the ability to identify, prevent, and respond to drink spiking — now a required part of licence renewal. - Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
Refresh your practical skills for safely managing physical conflict situations within legal boundaries.
Security Jobs in Nottingham
Completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Nottingham ensures you stay licensed and eligible for a variety of security roles across the city and beyond.
Many learners return to or progress into roles such as:
- Concierge and reception security at commercial sites in Colwick and West Bridgford
- Door supervision at bars and late-night venues in Nottingham city centre and Hockley
- Retail security in busy shopping areas like the Victoria Centre and Broadmarsh
- Event security and crowd control for concerts at Motorpoint Arena and seasonal events at Nottingham Castle or Old Market Square
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Licensed Door Supervisors who need to renew their SIA badge before expiry or within the 3-year grace period
- Current licence holders living in Nottingham or nearby looking for a local and reliable refresher option
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in Nottingham With Us?
- ✓ Fully accredited and up-to-date with the latest SIA licence renewal criteria
- ✓ Held at a convenient Nottingham venue in Colwick with easy transport links
- ✓ Delivered by a trusted, SIA-approved provider with experienced instructors
- ✓ Multiple sessions available monthly — choose a date that fits your schedule
- ✓ Quick certificate turnaround — renew your licence without delay
- ✓ Chosen by professionals across Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in Nottingham
Looking for a Top-Up Refresher course nearby? Our Nottingham SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher is ideal for learners based in the city or surrounding areas who want a simple and accessible way to renew their badge.
This certified and flexible course is delivered locally in Nottingham, helping you stay compliant and ready to work without the need to travel far.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — the SIA requires you to have a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate or equivalent before taking the Top-Up Refresher course. If you don’t have one, you can book a combined package with us that includes both First Aid and Top-Up training.
It’s a mandatory 2-day course for existing Door Supervisor licence holders. It includes updated physical intervention skills, spiking awareness, and key safety modules that meet the SIA’s April 2025 requirements.
Since April 2025, all Door Supervisors renewing their licence must complete the Top-Up Refresher course. It ensures you’re up to date with the latest legal and safety protocols set by the SIA.
This version includes new modules such as spiking awareness and enhanced counter-terrorism awareness. It reflects the latest challenges in the security sector and prepares you for today’s real-world scenarios.
Bring a valid photo ID (such as a passport or driving licence) and two original proof of address documents dated within the last 3 months — like a bank statement and utility bill.
Booking is easy. Just select Nottingham as your location on our website, choose your preferred date, and complete the short registration form. Our support team is available if you need help.
Comfortable, non-restrictive clothing and flat shoes are recommended. You’ll be doing physical intervention exercises, so dress accordingly.
No — the course must be attended in person. The SIA requires practical assessments, including search and intervention training, which can’t be done online.
The course is held at Colwick Quays Business Park, Rd No 2, Colwick, Nottingham, UK, NG4 2JY. It’s easily accessible by car or public transport, with free street parking nearby and bus stops close to Racecourse Road.
The course lasts 2 days. In Nottingham, the price typically starts at £99.99. The exact fee will be displayed during booking.
Yes — we offer flexible payment options, including Klarna and “buy now, pay later” plans. You’ll see all available payment methods at checkout.
Certificates are usually issued within 10 to 12 working days after course completion. You’ll be notified by email once your certificate is ready.
Once you’ve completed the training, head to the official SIA website to submit your licence renewal application. Most are processed within 25 working days.
Your renewed licence will be valid for 3 years, provided all requirements — including this refresher course — are met.
You can return to roles such as retail security in Victoria Centre, crowd management at Motorpoint Arena, and door supervision at venues in the Lace Market, Hockley, and city centre nightlife zones — the same jobs your original licence allowed.
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