Level 2 Door Supervisor (SIA) Programme

Level 2 Award in Door Supervision Programme

Qualifications
• Emergency First Aid at Work
• Level 2 Award in Door Supervision

Duration: 7 Days
Mode of Delivery: Classroom-based, practical training

The Level 2 Award in Door Supervision Programme is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills required for effective and professional door supervision in various environments, such as licensed premises, events, and public gatherings. The programme consists of two key components: a comprehensive one-day training session on Emergency First Aid at Work, followed by six days of in-depth training in door supervision practices.

Key Learning Outcomes:

1. Emergency First Aid at Work:
– Gain the necessary skills to respond to emergency situations effectively.
– Learn how to assess casualties and perform essential first aid techniques, including CPR, choking management, and wound care.

2. Understanding the Role of Door Supervisors:
– Explore the legal framework governing door supervision, including licensing laws and the responsibilities of door supervisors.
– Understand the ethical considerations and professional standards expected in the role.

3. Conflict Management:
– Develop conflict resolution skills to effectively manage difficult situations.
– Learn de-escalation techniques and effective communication strategies to prevent and resolve conflicts.

4. Physical Intervention Skills:
– Acquire practical skills in non-restrictive and restrictive physical interventions.
– Understand the legal implications of using physical force and how to apply techniques safely and responsibly.

5. Safety and Security Awareness:
– Identify potential risks and vulnerabilities in licensed premises.
– Learn how to manage incidents involving drugs, intoxicated individuals, and vulnerable patrons.

6. Professional Development:
– Understand the importance of professionalism and ethical conduct in door supervision.
– Gain insights into the career opportunities and pathways available in the security industry, including progression to Close Protection and Control Room and CCTV (CCVV) courses.

Entry Requirements:

To enroll in the Level 2 Award in Door Supervision Programme, candidates must meet the following requirements:

– Age: Minimum of 18 years old.
– Identification: Valid ID (e.g., passport, driving license) to verify age and identity.
– Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, to ensure effective communication and understanding of course material.

Target Audience:

This programme is suitable for individuals seeking a career in door supervision, including those currently working in security roles or looking to enhance their employability in the sector. No prior experience is required, although candidates should be physically fit and possess good communication skills.

Assessment:

Participants will undergo various assessments throughout the programme to ensure competency in emergency first aid and door supervision skills. The assessments include:

– Multiple Choice Exams
– Unit 1: Principles of Working in the Private Security Industry
– 72 Questions | 110 Minutes | 70% Pass Grade
– Unit 2: Principles of Working as a Door Supervisor in the Private Security Industry
– 60 Questions | 90 Minutes | 70% Pass Grade
– Unit 3: Application of Conflict Management in the Private Security Industry
– 20 Questions | 30 Minutes | 70% Pass Grade
– Unit 4: Application of Physical Intervention Skills in the Private Security Industry
– 30 Questions | 45 Minutes | 80% Pass Grade

– Practical Assessments:
Participants will also engage in practical assessments to demonstrate their proficiency in physical intervention techniques and emergency first aid.

Career Opportunities:

Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to work as licensed door supervisors in various settings, including bars, clubs, events, and other venues requiring security personnel. The skills acquired in this course are also transferable to other roles within the security industry, with clear pathways to further qualifications in Close Protection and Control Room and CCTV (CCVV).

Certification:

Upon successful completion of the course and assessments, participants will receive a Level 2 Award in Door Supervision certificate, recognized by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).