20 April 2026 - 28 April 2026
Mímir's Bouncer Course is a practical programme that will strengthen you in your profession and grant you the licence* to work as a bouncer. This is an opportunity for you to advance in the security sector with professional knowledge.
A licence to work as a bouncer is issued by the Metropolitan Police.
20 April 2026 - 28 April 2026
Welcoming, relaxed and supportive learning environment
Friendly, professional teachers
Effective and dynamic teaching methods
Diverse learning options to suit everyone
Support and supervision
The course for bouncers is held in collaboration with Reykjavik City and the Metropolitan Police, which ensures its reliability. The course is designed to strengthen participants in various aspects of their work.
To complete the course and gain your qualification, a minimum attendance of 80% is required. This ensures you get the most out of your studies and are well-prepared for the job.
Responsibilities and Roles of Bouncers
• First Aid
• Multicultural Society
• Fire Safety
• Self-defence
• Introduction to Emergency Care for Victims of Sexual Violence
The course is intended for people working as bouncers, as well as those who intend to work as bouncers. Additionally, the course is suitable for:
Hotel staff who want to increase their awareness and skills in the field of security.
People who work in security for shops and companies who want to improve their skills in the field of security.
After completing your studies, you can apply for an Official licence to work as a bouncer, issued by the Metropolitan Police. Metropolitan Police – Application Forms
You can apply for a temporary licence as soon as you are registered for a course. This makes it easier for you to start working as a bouncer earlier.
In addition to the course, the following conditions must be met to apply for a licence:
Be at least Twenty years old.
Have not been convicted of a violent or drug offence in the last five years.
Course commencement: Please note that a minimum number of participants is required for the course to be held.
Unsure which course is best for you? Need to assess your experience and skills? At Mími, we offer personal guidance and help you find the right path in your studies or career.
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Telephone 580 1800