Who Is the SIA Top-Up Refresher for Door Supervisor Training in York Meant For?
If you’re based in or around York and need to complete your SIA Refresher Course for Door Supervisors, this course offers a convenient way to meet the mandatory renewal requirement introduced by the SIA in April 2025. You’ll cover key updates, including spiking awareness and refreshed physical intervention techniques, now required for licence renewal.
Courses are delivered locally in York and are easily accessible from surrounding areas, including Clifton, Heslington, and Acomb.
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 York?
Your Top-Up Door Supervisor Refresher Training in York takes place at a city-centre venue, just a short walk from York Station and well-served by public transport.
- The venue is typically 8–10 minutes on foot from York Railway Station
- Located near key streets like Blossom Street and Micklegate
- Served by multiple First York and Coastliner bus routes
- Close to cafés, supermarkets, and takeaway spots for your lunch break
Getting to Your Door Supervisor Top-Up Refresher Training Venue in York
The training location is easy to reach from across York and nearby towns, whether you’re travelling by train, bus, or car.
🚆 By Train:
Arrive at York Station and take the main exit towards Station Road. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk down Blossom Street towards the training venue near Rougier Street.
🚌 By Bus:
First York and Coastliner buses serve the area frequently. You can hop on routes such as 1, 6, 10, or 840 — with stops just minutes away from the venue around Rougier Street or Micklegate.
🚗 By Car:
Driving in? You can park at nearby locations such as Nunnery Lane Car Park, Q-Park Barbican, or Monk Bar Car Park. Make sure to check signage for time restrictions and payment information.
Popular Areas We Serve Near York
The SIA Top-Up Refresher Training for Door Supervisors in York attracts learners from across the city and nearby regions. With great road access and public transport links, it's a convenient local option for renewing your SIA licence.
North of York
- Haxby – approx. 20 mins via B1363 / Frequent local bus connections
- Clifton Moor – approx. 15 mins via A1237 / Regular buses and easy road access
- Easingwold – approx. 30 mins via A19 / Regional buses available
South of York
- Fulford – approx. 10 mins via A19 / Local bus routes to the city centre
- Selby – approx. 30 mins via A19 / Direct train and bus options
- Riccall – approx. 25 mins via A19 / Accessible by car or bus
West of York
- Poppleton – approx. 15 mins via A59 / Park-and-ride nearby
- Tadcaster – approx. 25 mins via A64 / Bus and road access
- Wetherby – approx. 30 mins via A64 / Good bus links to York
East of York / Coastal
- Pocklington – approx. 35 mins via A1079 / Regional buses available
- Malton – approx. 35 mins via A64 / Direct train (~25 mins)
- Scarborough – approx. 1 hr 10 mins via A64 / Fast train (~50 mins)
🛈 Travel times are estimates and may vary depending on traffic and time of day.
Topics Covered in This Course
This two-day course includes all the key modules introduced by the SIA in April 2025. It’s designed to ensure you stay compliant with the latest licensing rules and remain legally eligible to work as a Door Supervisor.
- Effective Search Techniques
Learn how to carry out legal and safe searches of individuals in line with SIA guidance.
- Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
Spot vulnerability risks and know how to respond safely and professionally.
- Counter-Terrorism Awareness
Build awareness of the current threat landscape and your duty in an emergency.
- Spiking Awareness
Understand how to identify, prevent, and respond to spiking incidents — a new core module.
- Physical Intervention Skills (Refresher)
Recap safe physical intervention techniques to de-escalate and manage conflict responsibly.
Security Jobs in York
Completing your SIA Top-Up Refresher Training in York keeps you qualified to work in a variety of licensed roles throughout the city and beyond.
Many learners go on to secure or continue roles such as:
- Door supervision at bars and clubs along Micklegate and Fossgate
- Event security at York Racecourse, York Barbican, and seasonal city festivals
- Retail security in Vangarde Shopping Park, Monks Cross, and city centre outlets
- Static and concierge roles in hotels, museums, and business hubs across York
Who Should Take This Course? 👮♂️
- Licensed Door Supervisors looking to renew their SIA licence before expiry or within the 3-year grace period
- Current badge holders based in or near York who prefer a local training option
Why Book the SIA Top-Up Refresher Course in York With Us?
- ✓ Centrally located training venue in York — easy to reach by bus, train, or car
- ✓ Fully approved Top-Up Refresher course that meets all updated SIA requirements
- ✓ Delivered by professional trainers with practical experience in the security industry
- ✓ Multiple course dates every month — book a time that fits your schedule
- ✓ Fast-track certification process so you can apply for your licence renewal quickly
- ✓ Trusted by learners from York, Leeds, Harrogate, and across North Yorkshire
SIA Top-Up Refresher Door Supervisor Course Near You in York
Looking for a local refresher option? Our SIA Top-Up Refresher course in York is ideal for Door Supervisors living in or near the city who want a fast, convenient way to renew their licence.
This SIA-recognised training is run in York city centre, helping you stay qualified and job-ready without unnecessary travel.
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