BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Eventin//Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4c8c09b45d36912771bad8b792345a0f@training.xeko.uk SUMMARY:SIA Door Supervisor Course DESCRIPTION:SIA Approved Security Training\nThe SIA Door Supervisor course at XEKO Training Centre is designed to be a practical\, engaging and career -focused route into the private security industry\, while also giving learn ers a clear understanding of the standards required to work professionally and safely. To work as a door supervisor\, learners must complete an SIA li cence-linked qualification before applying for an SIA frontline licence.\nC ourse format\nThis course is delivered as a hybrid programme made up of 1 d ay of online prerequisite self-study followed by 6 days of classroom-based training. The classroom element is where learners build confidence\, practi se key skills\, complete practical activities and prepare for the formal as sessments in a supportive and structured environment.\nAll online prerequis ite learning must be completed at least 4 days before the practical classro om element begins so tutors have enough time to review the work and confirm that each learner is ready to progress. This structure is in place to help candidates arrive prepared and confident\, rather than overwhelmed\, and i t makes the classroom days more interactive\, more enjoyable and far more v aluable.\nEntry requirements\nTo join the course\, candidates must be at le ast 18 years old\, as applicants for an SIA Door Supervisor licence must me et the minimum age requirement. Learners should also have suitable English language ability in reading\, writing\, speaking and listening\, because SI A training and assessments are delivered in English and require clear under standing of course content and instructions.\nBefore attending any practica l sessions\, each candidate must complete a short video conference intervie w so the training team can confirm that their English language skills are s uitable for the course and for the assessment process. This is intended as a helpful quality check\, not a barrier\, and it helps ensure that every le arner has the best possible chance of succeeding once classroom delivery be gins.\nA DBS check will be run as part of the process connected to SIA lice nsing\, and the SIA also carries out identity and criminal record checks wh en a licence application is made. Having a criminal record does not automat ically prevent someone from getting a licence\, but all applications are co nsidered against SIA rules and suitability checks.\nCandidates should also be prepared to provide valid identification and proof of address\, as train ing providers commonly require this and identity checking forms part of the licensing process. Anyone intending to work in the sector should also have the right to live and work in the UK\, which is a common requirement linke d to security employment and licence eligibility.\nWhat the course covers\n The qualification is built around four core modules that prepare learners f or real-world door supervision work. These units combine legal knowledge\, professional standards\, communication skills\, safety awareness and physic al intervention principles required within the private security industry.\n 1. Working in the Private Security Industry\nThis module introduces the fou ndations of the private security sector\, including the roles and responsib ilities of licensed operatives\, the standards expected by the industry\, t he law that affects frontline work and the importance of acting professiona lly at all times. It gives learners the context they need to understand not just what to do\, but why those standards matter in practice.\n2. Working as a Door Supervisor\nThis part of the course focuses on the day-to-day res ponsibilities of a door supervisor\, including venue safety\, searching\, d ealing with incidents\, monitoring customer welfare\, recording information and helping maintain a safe environment. It is strongly based on practical situations so learners can picture how the role works in licensed premises \, events\, retail and other security settings.\n3. Conflict Management\nCo nflict Management helps learners recognise warning signs early\, communicat e calmly and professionally\, and use de-escalation strategies to reduce ri sk before situations worsen. This module is especially valuable because str ong communication skills are often what make the biggest difference in real security work.\n4. Physical Intervention\nThe Physical Intervention module covers safe\, lawful and proportionate intervention techniques\, with a st rong emphasis on safety\, communication\, teamwork and accountability. Lear ners are shown how physical skills fit into a wider professional approach\, and the training is delivered in a controlled way so candidates can build confidence without losing sight of legal and ethical responsibilities.\nAss essment and attendance\nThroughout the course\, several recordings will tak e place as part of the training and assessment process. These recordings su pport quality assurance\, help maintain awarding standards and provide a cl ear record that required elements of the course have been completed correct ly.\nLearners will complete 4 e-learning exams\, and these are conducted in exam conditions with an invigilator in place. In addition to the exams\, p ractical assessment is also used where required\, particularly for elements such as physical intervention techniques and scenario-based activities.\nA ttendance is mandatory on all training days\, and all prerequisite work mus t be completed on time before the classroom and practical elements begin. T hese expectations may sound strict at first\, but they are there to protect the value of the qualification\, support learner success and make sure eve ry candidate is fully prepared for assessment and future employment.\nWhy t his course is worth it\nThe XEKO Training Centre approach is designed to be professional\, well-organised and supportive\, while still keeping the exp erience positive\, motivating and enjoyable. Although the course includes i mportant checks\, deadlines and formal assessment requirements\, these are all part of helping learners reach the required standard with confidence an d move forward into a recognised security role with the right preparation.\ nFor many learners\, this course is the start of a new career path in secur ity\, events\, retail protection or venue safety. With the right attitude a nd full attendance\, the structure of the programme quickly feels less like a list of restrictions and more like a clear\, guided route to gaining a r espected qualification and taking the next step toward SIA licensing. LOCATION:XEKO Training Centre DTSTAMP:20260613T225605Z DTSTART:20260907T080000Z DTEND:20260912T170000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR