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S.I.A. Licence Linked Door Supervisor / Security Officer Instructor Training in Aberdeen, Dundee & Glasgow


Are you already working in the private security industry? Would you like to become an Instructor? If you have answered yes to these questions then please keep reading………

Get yourself trained as an instructor deliver SIA licence linked qualifications courses including: Security Guarding, Upskilling and Door Supervision!

Becoming a security trainer is not an easy task but F1 Training Services (UK) Ltd together with HABC  have made it a simple process. It is pretty straight forward provided that you choose the right company to train you to become one.  With us as your training provider not only do you benefit from achieving the required qualifications and standards required but we also help you in understanding and complying with current legislation around SIA Licence linked qualifications. We also provide you with training material worth hundreds of pounds developed by our experienced trainers and provide you with business advice and models to help get you started at no extra cost whatsoever!

For information on what you need to do next please see below the different qualifications that you will require to teach the various SIA licence linked courses. Alternatively please do not hesitate to give Amanda a call on 01382 60 40 60 or 07790 112 112 and she will be happy to talk you through the process. Alternatively email amanda@f1train.co.uk

Level 3 Award in Education & Training (Previously PTLLS) 

The qualification is essential those entering the teaching industry, as well as anyone currently teaching or wishing to teach their subject specialism.

Delivering Conflict Management Training – Level 3

The Delivering Conflict Management course is for trainers who wish to deliver scenario-based conflict management training. The qualification is suitable for delivery across a wide range of sectors and is of particular benefit to those delivering training in a customer-facing role.

The qualification also meets the requirements of the Security Industry Authority for those delivering the licence to practice qualifications which include scenario-based conflict management training. This training is an essential requirement to teach the following courses: Security Guarding, Upskilling and Door Supervision.

Please note: If you would like to teach Security Guarding courses only then the Level 3 Award in Education & Training and the Conflict Management are the essential two qualifications along with your Level 2 Security Guarding qualification but if you would like to teach Door Supervision you will also need the Level 3 Physical Intervention.

Delivering Physical Intervention – Level 3

The Delivering Physical Intervention course is for trainers who wish to teach physical intervention skills to people working in the private security industry.

The most popular licence linked qualification in the UK is the Level 2 Award in Door Supervision; as this qualification now includes physical intervention as a compulsory unit in its framework therefore trainers who wish to deliver the Door Supervision course must have this qualification along with the Level 3 Awarding in Education & Training and Conflict Management Level 3.

In order to deliver SIA Licence linked qualification you will need the relevant qualifications. You will also need to demonstrate sector competence in your CV for a minimum number of 2 years within the last 5 years front-line work experience in each area that you would like to teach in. Please contact the SIA for more information.

Have a look at the table below to determine the training you will require:

Course    Duration Price
Level 3 Award in Education & Training 4 Days £765 + vat pp
Conflict Management – Level 3 4 Days £325 + vat pp
Level 3 Award in Education & Training / Conflict Management 5 Days £1080 + vat pp
Physical Intervention – Level 3 5 Days £875 + vat pp
All of the above 10 days £1645 + vat pp

Group discounts available on request.

If you would like to discuss any of this please do not hesitate to contact any of our offices, Aberdeen 01224 51 61 71, Dundee 01382 60 40 60, Edinburgh 0131 610 9112 or Glasgow 0141 432 2018.

Alternatively, you can send an email to lisa@f1train.co.uk, cassie@f1train.co.uk or claire@f1train.co.uk