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SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Truro for Door Supervisors
Stay compliant and renew your Door Supervisor licence with our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in Truro.
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Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in Truro Meant For?
If you’re based in or around Truro and need to complete your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors, this course offers a practical way to meet the mandatory renewal requirement introduced by the SIA in April 2025. You’ll cover the latest modules, including spiking awareness and revised physical intervention techniques — both now required for licence renewal.
Courses are delivered at a central Truro venue, easily accessible from nearby areas like Newham, Highertown, and Tregurra.
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 Truro?
Your SIA Top-Up Door Supervisor Refresher Training in Truro is held at a city-centre location, making it easy to reach by car, bus, or train.
- Typically a 10–15 minute drive from Truro Railway Station
- Close to key areas like Pydar Street, Boscawen Park, and River Street
- Served by major bus routes from nearby towns such as Redruth, Penryn, and St Austell
- Surrounded by cafés, high street shops, and quick lunch options for breaks
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in Truro
The venue is centrally placed in Truro with reliable transport links and parking options nearby.
🚆 By Train:
Arrive at Truro Railway Station, then take a short taxi ride or local bus towards Victoria Square or River Street. The journey usually takes under 10 minutes.
🚌 By Bus:
Frequent services from Redruth, Falmouth, and St Agnes stop at Boscawen Street or Victoria Square — both within a short walking distance of the venue.
🚗 By Car:
If you're driving, nearby car parks include Lemon Quay, Garras Wharf, and Moorfield Multi-storey. Please check local signage for availability, time limits, and parking fees.
Popular Areas We Serve Near Truro
The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors in Truro attracts learners from across mid and west Cornwall. Thanks to strong transport links and a central location, it's a convenient option for renewing your SIA licence locally.
North of Truro
- St Agnes – approx. 25 mins via B3285 / Direct buses available
- Perranporth – approx. 30 mins via B3284 / Scenic route by car or bus
- Newquay – approx. 35 mins via A3075 / Direct train and bus services to Truro
South of Truro
- Falmouth – approx. 25 mins via A39 / Train or U1 bus to Truro
- Mylor Bridge – approx. 30 mins via A39 / Local bus access
- St Mawes – approx. 40 mins via King Harry Ferry / Bus and ferry routes
West of Truro
- Redruth – approx. 20 mins via A390 / Fast train links
- Helston – approx. 40 mins via A394 / Bus and road access
- Hayle – approx. 35 mins via A30 / Bus or train via Camborne
East of Truro
- St Austell – approx. 30 mins via A390 / Frequent trains and buses
- Lostwithiel – approx. 40 mins via A390 / Rail access to Truro
- Bodmin – approx. 50 mins via A30 / Accessible by bus and train
🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary due to traffic and local transportation schedules.
Topics Covered in This Course
This 2-day refresher course includes the latest SIA-mandated modules introduced in April 2025. It ensures you’re fully up to date with your training and ready to renew your Door Supervisor licence.
- Effective Search Techniques
How to conduct lawful, respectful searches of individuals in line with SIA protocols - Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
Identify signs of vulnerability and respond appropriately to safeguard individuals. - Counter-Terrorism Awareness
Understand key counter-terror strategies and your role in potential threat scenario.s - Spiking Awareness
Learn how to detect and deal with drink spiking incidents — now a required topic. - Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
Revise safe and lawful physical intervention techniques relevant to real-world roles.
Security Jobs in Truro
Completing the SIA Top-Up Refresher in Truro keeps you eligible to work in a range of private security roles locally and across Cornwall. Our learners often progress to roles such as:
- Concierge and building security in the city centre offices and business parks
- Door supervisor roles at pubs, clubs, and bars in the Lemon Quay and Kenwyn Street areas
- Retail security in the city centre and at out-of-town retail parks
- Event security through local agencies at venues like the Royal Cornwall Showground and Hall for Cornwall
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Licensed Door Supervisors whose SIA licence is due to expire or has expired within the last 3 years
- Anyone based in or near Truro who wants a nearby, efficient option for completing their SIA refresher training
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in Truro With Us?
- ✓ Fully approved training that meets the latest SIA refresher standards
- ✓ Conveniently located venue near Truro city centre, close to key transport links
- ✓ Delivered by certified trainers with real-world security industry experience
- ✓ Flexible course dates — including weekday and weekend options
- ✓ Fast-track certification lets you renew your licence without unnecessary delays
- ✓ Trusted by learners across Penryn, St Austell, Camborne, and surrounding areas
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in Truro
Looking for a local refresher course? Our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher training in Truro offers a convenient, accredited way to renew your licence without travelling far.
It’s ideal for learners across Cornwall who want to stay compliant with SIA regulations and continue working in the security industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — you’ll need a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate or equivalent before you can attend the SIA door supervisor top up course in Truro. If you don’t already have one, you can choose a combined package that includes both the First Aid and Top-Up training.
Since April 2025, the SIA has made it mandatory for existing Door Supervisors to complete the top-up refresher course before renewing their licence. It helps ensure you meet the latest legal and safety standards.
It’s a short refresher course designed for existing licence holders. The training includes updated physical intervention skills, spiking awareness, and key safety modules introduced by the SIA to reflect today’s operational risks.
This latest version includes new topics like spiking awareness and updated safety training. It’s more aligned with current industry challenges, making it more relevant and practical for today’s Door Supervisors.
Booking is simple — just visit our website, select Truro as your training location, choose a date, and complete the online form. Our team is available to help if you need support during the booking process.
The SIA top-up course in Truro typically lasts 2 days. The average fee is around £99.99, but the exact price will be shown when you book.
Our Truro venue is centrally located, easily accessible via public transport, and close to landmarks like Truro Cathedral and Lemon Quay. You'll get full details after booking.
You should wear comfortable clothes and flat footwear. Physical activities like intervention techniques are part of the course, so avoid restrictive clothing.
Please bring a valid photo ID (e.g. passport or driving licence) and two recent proofs of address (within 3 months), such as a utility bill and bank statement.
No — this is an in-person course. The SIA requires classroom attendance because of the hands-on nature of the training, including physical intervention assessments.
Yes, you can pay in instalments or use “buy now, pay later” options such as Klarna. These payment methods will be available during checkout.
Your certificate will usually be issued within 10–12 working days after completing the course. You’ll receive an email notification once it’s ready.
Once your course is complete, you can log in to the SIA website and submit your licence renewal application. Most renewals are processed within 25 working days.
Once renewed, your SIA licence will remain valid for 3 years, provided you’ve completed all mandatory training and met the SIA’s other conditions.
After completing the course, you can apply for roles such as retail security at Lemon Street Market, event security at the Hall for Cornwall, or front-of-house security at hotels and office buildings around Truro.
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