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Security Guard Training in Montana

A license is required for unarmed security guards in the state of Montana. The hiring company must also train their unarmed guards.

Basic requirements for unarmed security guards in Montana:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must show proof of citizenship
• Must be employed by a licensed security or proprietary company
• Must successfully pass a FBI and Montana Dept. of Justice background check
• Provide proof of training
• Passport photo showing full face, head and shoulders
• Submit application with all required information and fees

Other Requirements that May Be Helpful:

• Driver’s License
• Good Communication skills
• Good physical conditioning
• Be able to stand long periods of time

Training

The company must provide training: A basic training conducted may include but is not limited to the following:

1. Role of Private Security
2. Legal Aspects
3. Patrol and Observation
4. Incident Response
5. Security Resources: Surveillance operation and documentation
6. Customer Service Issues: Working with and addressing the public
7. First Aid Overview

Fees are nonrefundable:
Application fee: $75.00

For exact application information, please see the Application for Private Security Guard or call (406) 841-2348.