You need a Level 2 qualification to work as a Door Supervisor.
Typical pay: £25,000 to £30,000Level 2 requiredRegulated occupation
Pay range: National Careers Service.
Your route in
Qualification REQUIRED to practise (regulated) - minimum L2
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The qualification you need (Level 2)
Below this level you cannot practise; these get you there.
- SIA Door Supervisor Licence Course (Level 2) L216 courses
- SIA Door Supervisor Licence Qualification (Level 2) L21 course
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Add-on certificates
Complements to the main route. Where no level is shown, the awarding body does not specify one.
- Door Supervisor SIA Licence Upskilling Award 8 courses
- Door Supervisor Licence Qualification (SIA) 4 courses
- Door Supervisor Award (SIA Licence Qualification, withdrawn) 2 courses
- Door Supervisor Award (SIA Licence-Linked) 2 courses
- Door Supervisor Licence Top-Up (SIA) 2 courses
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Where this can take you
With experience, you could progress to team leader or area supervisor. As a door supervisor, you can also work in non-licensed venues as a security guard, for example in an office building, shopping centre or on CCTV surveillance. You might also go on to set up your own private security agency.
Courses for this career
See free Door Supervisor courses
Level 2
- SIA Door Supervisor Licence Course (Level 2) L216 courses
- SIA Door Supervisor Licence Qualification (Level 2) L21 course