Course Overview
This Door Supervisor Refresher Course in Derby ensures you are fully up-to-date with the latest SIA regulations, covering critical updates in counter-terrorism awareness, legislation, use of force, physical intervention and emergency first aid.
Training begins with eLearning modules that you can complete online at your own pace, followed by two days of classroom-based learning led by experienced instructors with real-world security expertise.
Whether you work in Derbyshire, Nottingham, Leicester, in the East Midlands or beyond, training with Monarch Security means you’re choosing a provider committed to upholding the highest industry standards and supporting your ongoing professional development.
The Door Supervisor Refresher Course has replaced the previous Top-Up Course as the approved route for licence renewal, ensuring you meet the latest SIA standards.
Who is this Course For?
- Current SIA Door Supervisor Licence holders who need to renew their licence. You must complete this course before applying to renew.
This course is not suitable for first-time applicants. If your licence has expired beyond the renewal window (3 years after expiry), you’ll need to take the full Door Supervisor course.
Entry Requirements:
- Aged 18 or over
- Good command of English (spoken, reading and writing)
- Hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence or have held one within the last 3 years
- Valid photo identification (passport or driving licence)
- Emergency First Aid at Work qualification or equivalent with at least 1 year's validity. Don't have one? You will have the option to add this to your course package on booking.
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Course modules
This course requires a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate with at least 1 year’s validity.
If you don’t already have one, no problem - you will have the option to add first aid to your security training course booking, which will be completed at the start of your training.
Learners who already hold a valid certificate must provide proof after booking.
Why train with Monarch?
Our courses are delivered by experienced, frontline professionals, including our own CEOs and senior leadership team, bringing real-world insight directly into the classroom.
We hold our training to the same high standards we expect from our own security teams, so you leave confident, capable, and ready for the job.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We’ve answered the most common queries about the course, booking process, and what to expect on the day - so you can book with confidence.
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Do I need a valid First Aid qualification before the course?
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Is this the same as the Door Supervisor Top-Up Course?
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When should I renew my SIA Door Supervisor licence?
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How long does the Door Supervisor Refresher course take?
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