Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in Oxford Meant For?
If you’re based in or around Oxford and need to complete your SIA Top Up Training (Refresher Course for Door Supervisors), this course offers a simple and accessible way to meet the renewal requirement introduced by the SIA in April 2025. The training includes important updates, such as spiking awareness and refreshed physical intervention techniques—both of which are now essential for renewing your licence.
Courses are held in central Oxford and are conveniently accessible from areas like Cowley, Headington, and Botley.
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 Oxford?
Your Top-Up Door Supervisor Refresher Training in Oxford takes place in a central city venue, making it ideal for access by rail, bus, or car.
- The venue is typically around a 10-minute walk from Oxford Railway Station
- Located near main roads such as Botley Road and Park End Street
- Served by multiple local and regional bus routes, including the 4, 5, and X3
- Surrounded by cafés, shops, and local eateries for convenient breaks
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in Oxford
The training location in Oxford is easy to get to from across the city and surrounding towns, thanks to great transport connections.
🚆 By Train:
Arrive at Oxford Railway Station and exit toward Park End Street. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk to most venues via Frideswide Square and Hythe Bridge Street.
🚌 By Bus:
You can catch regular bus services such as the 4, 13, or X32, which stop close to central locations like George Street or Gloucester Green. The venue is within walking distance of most central stops.
🚗 By Car:
Paid parking is available at Oxpens Car Park or Worcester Street Car Park. Please check local signage for fees and maximum stay durations before leaving your car.
Popular Areas We Serve Near Oxford
The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors in Oxford draws participants from all over the city and surrounding areas. With efficient transport links, it’s a popular renewal option across the region.
North of Oxford
- Kidlington – approx. 20 mins via A4260 / Regular bus services
- Woodstock – approx. 25 mins via A44 / Bus and car access
- Chipping Norton – approx. 45 mins via A44 / Bus and train links
South of Oxford
- Abingdon – approx. 15 mins via A34 / Frequent bus connections
- Didcot – approx. 30 mins via A4130 / Direct rail and bus services
- Wallingford – approx. 35 mins via A4074 / Easy bus access
West of Oxford
- Botley – approx. 10 mins via Botley Road / Served by city buses
- Witney – approx. 25 mins via A40 / Bus routes available
- Bampton – approx. 35 mins via B4449 / Limited bus routes, car preferred
East of Oxford / Suburban
- Headington – approx. 15 mins via A420 / Central bus services
- Thame – approx. 35 mins via A418 / Buses available to city centre
- Wheatley – approx. 25 mins via A40 / Accessible via bus or car
🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary depending on traffic, time of day, and route availability.
Topics Covered in This Course
This two-day course includes the latest modules introduced by the SIA as of April 2025. It ensures you meet up-to-date licence renewal standards and remain legally qualified to work as a Door Supervisor.
- Effective Search Techniques
Learn how to carry out thorough, legal searches of individuals and their belongings according to SIA protocols.
- Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
Identify signs of vulnerability and take the right steps to safeguard at-risk members of the public.
- Counter-Terrorism Awareness
Enhance your understanding of ongoing threats and learn what actions to take during a terror-related incident.
- Spiking Awareness
Recognise, prevent, and respond to drink spiking cases — a new and mandatory part of the SIA training update.
- Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
Review essential intervention techniques to resolve conflict while keeping within legal and safety boundaries.
Security Jobs in Oxford
Completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Oxford helps you stay eligible for licensed security roles throughout the city and its surrounding areas.
Many learners continue or return to roles such as:
- Concierge and building security in business hubs like Oxford Business Park and Milton Park
- Door supervision at venues in Cowley Road, George Street, and around the university campus
- Retail security in shopping centres like Westgate Oxford and Templars Square
- Event security through agencies supporting Oxford Town Hall, local festivals, and sports grounds
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Licensed Door Supervisors who need to renew their SIA licence before it expires or within three years of expiry
- Current badge holders based in or around Oxford looking for a convenient local refresher option
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in Oxford With Us?
- ✓ Fully accredited course that complies with the latest SIA Top-Up requirements
- ✓ Delivered at a well-connected Oxford venue near public transport and amenities
- ✓ Taught by experienced, SIA-approved instructors with real industry knowledge
- ✓ Flexible course dates available throughout the month to suit your schedule
- ✓ Quick certificate turnaround — reapply for your licence without unnecessary delays
- ✓ Highly rated by learners across Oxfordshire and the Thames Valley region
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in Oxford
Looking for a local refresher course? Our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training in Oxford is ideal for anyone based in the city or nearby who wants a straightforward way to renew their licence.
This practical, accredited course is delivered in Oxford and helps you stay certified and legally compliant without needing to travel far from home.
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