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SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in West Midlands for Door Supervisors
Stay compliant and renew your Door Supervisor licence with our SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in the West Midlands.
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Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in West Midlands Meant For?
If you’re based in or around the West Midlands and need to renew your SIA Door Supervisor licence, this SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors offers a convenient way to meet the renewal requirements introduced in April 2025. The course includes critical updates, such as spiking awareness and revised physical intervention techniques, which are now mandatory for renewal.
Our courses are held locally across the West Midlands and are easily accessible from surrounding areas, including Solihull, Dudley, Walsall, and West Bromwich.
ℹ️ Need More Info About Licence Renewal?
For a full breakdown of the Top-Up Refresher course content, assessments, and how to renew your SIA licence, check out our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Course page or scroll down to the FAQs below.
Where Is the Course Held in the West Midlands?
Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training in the West Midlands takes place in a central location, with venues selected for convenience and accessibility by public transport or car.
- Usually within 10–15 minutes of Birmingham New Street or Snow Hill stations
- Near key roads like Broad Street and Corporation Street
- Well-connected by buses from areas like Sutton Coldfield, Wolverhampton, and Coventry
- Close to cafés, shops, and fast food outlets for quick breaks
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in the West Midlands
The venue is well connected to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods, making travel easy whether you're coming from within Birmingham or elsewhere in the West Midlands.
🚆 By Train:
Arrive at Birmingham New Street, Snow Hill, or Moor Street stations. From there, it’s a short walk or quick bus ride, depending on the venue location.
🚌 By Bus:
Regular bus routes operate from Wolverhampton, Solihull, and Walsall into Birmingham city centre. Key stops near the venue include Colmore Row, Moor Street Queensway, and Bull Street.
🚗 By Car:
If you're driving, paid parking is available at locations such as the NCP Grand Central or Snow Hill Car Park. Always check signage for time restrictions and fees before leaving your vehicle.
Popular Areas We Serve Near West Midlands
The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors in the West Midlands attracts learners from all over the region. With excellent public transport and road access, our training venue is convenient for those based across the county and beyond.
North
- Sutton Coldfield – approx. 25 mins via A5127 / Direct rail and bus routes available
- Bloxwich – approx. 30 mins via M6 / Serviced by local buses
- Brownhills – approx. 35 mins via A452 / Bus access to nearby Walsall and Birmingham
South
- Shirley – approx. 20 mins via A34 / Frequent rail services and bus links
- Northfield – approx. 25 mins via A38 / Local bus and train routes
- Redditch – approx. 35 mins via A441 or M42 / Rail and express bus options
West
- Halesowen – approx. 30 mins via A456 / Well-served by regional buses
- Oldbury – approx. 25 mins via A4123 / Local bus and rail access
- Kidderminster – approx. 40 mins via A456 / Direct rail link to Birmingham Snow Hill
East
- Castle Bromwich – approx. 20 mins via M6 or A47 / Bus and rail services available
- Marston Green – approx. 25 mins via A45 / Close to Birmingham International
- Coleshill – approx. 35 mins via M6 / Serviced by rail and major roads
🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary depending on traffic and public transport schedules.
Topics Covered in This Course
This two-day SIA Top-Up course includes the newest modules introduced in April 2025. It ensures you meet current legal requirements and stay qualified to work as a Door Supervisor.
- Effective Search Techniques
How to conduct safe, legal searches in line with SIA protocols. - Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
Learn to identify vulnerability and respond appropriately. - Counter-Terrorism Awareness
Understand modern threat levels and your role in incident prevention. - Spiking Awareness
Mandatory module to help detect and prevent drink spiking incidents. - Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
Update your practical conflict management skills for real-world scenarios.
Security Jobs in West Midlands
Completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in the West Midlands keeps you eligible for a range of licensed security jobs throughout the region.
Our learners often move into or return to roles such as:
- Concierge and building security across commercial sites in Solihull, Digbeth, and Wolverhampton
- Door supervision at pubs and clubs in Broad Street, Westside, and Coventry’s city centre
- Retail security in shopping hubs like Fort Shopping Park and West Bromwich’s New Square
- Event security and crowd control at stadiums like Villa Park, The Hawthorns, and music venues like O2 Academy Birmingham
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Current Door Supervisors whose SIA licence is due for renewal
- Badge holders across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and surrounding areas
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in the West Midlands With Us?
- ✓ Trusted by learners across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and surrounding towns
- ✓ Delivered by qualified SIA-approved instructors with real-world experience
- ✓ Centrally located venues with excellent access to trains, buses, and major roads
- ✓ Fully accredited training that covers all mandatory modules for licence renewal
- ✓ Multiple course dates available every month — ideal for fitting around your schedule
- ✓ Fast certificate processing so you can apply to renew your badge without delays
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in West Midlands
Looking for a local Top-Up course to renew your licence? Our SIA Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training in the West Midlands is perfect for learners based across the region who want a trusted, local training option.
This accredited, face-to-face course helps you stay compliant and employed, without the need to travel far.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — to attend the SIA Top-Up Refresher course in the West Midlands, you must hold a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate or equivalent. If you don’t have one, we offer package deals that include both First Aid and Top-Up training — helping you meet all SIA requirements in one go.
Booking is simple — choose the West Midlands as your training location, select your preferred date, and fill in a short form online. If you need assistance, our customer support team is ready to help.
The course runs over 2 days and typically costs around £129.99 in the West Midlands. The full price and available payment options will be shown during booking.
Yes — we offer flexible payment options including instalment plans and “buy now, pay later” through Klarna. These options are available at checkout.
This mandatory course is for existing SIA Door Supervisor licence holders. It includes updates such as spiking awareness, revised safety protocols, and physical intervention techniques aligned with new regulations.
The SIA made this refresher course mandatory from April 2025 for licence renewals. It ensures all Door Supervisors are trained in the latest safety practices and industry changes.
The latest version includes added modules like spiking awareness, refreshed physical intervention content, and updated safety measures to reflect real-world challenges faced by Door Supervisors.
You’ll need a valid photo ID (passport or driving licence) and two proof of address documents — such as a bank statement and utility bill — both dated within the last 3 months.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and flat shoes. The training includes physical activities, so your outfit should allow easy movement.
No — this is an in-person course. The SIA requires classroom-based training due to the hands-on nature of the assessments, such as physical interventions and safety techniques.
Our West Midlands venue is conveniently located and accessible via major bus and train routes, including services from Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton. You’ll get the full address and directions after booking.
Certificates are usually issued within 10–12 working days after your training. You’ll get an email notification once your certificate is available.
Once you finish the refresher training, you can renew your Door Supervisor licence through the official SIA website. Most applications are processed in around 25 working days.
Your renewed licence will be valid for 3 years, as long as you’ve completed the required Top-Up training and met all other SIA conditions.
After completing your renewal, you can work in roles like event security at Utilita Arena Birmingham, retail security in Bullring & Grand Central, or concierge services in city centre apartments across Wolverhampton, Birmingham and Coventry.
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