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Online Security Guard Training and Career Center

Welcome to Security Guard Training Headquarters! We have everything you need to make your life easier as you begin your career as a security guard officer. State specific training requirements, a step-by-step hiring process, potential employers and interviews to help you get hired are just some of the helpful things you'll find here.



California Guard Card Training and Requirements

The Guard Card in California is the greatest door opener for security careers and opportunities on the entire West Coast. For some, it represents hope. A chance at the security jobs they’ve been dreaming about for years. And yet for others, it’s nothing but a major roadblock since it is required in order to work […]

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How to Become an Armed Guard in California – Firearm Permit Application Process

To apply for a firearm permit in the State of California, you must: Be a U.S. citizen or have permanent legal alien status. Pass a 14 hour training course in the carrying and use of firearms. Submit a firearm permit application, pay the $80 application fee, and submit a Security Guard Registration w/Firearm Permit Live […]

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Security Guard Requirements in California

In order to apply for security guard registration in the State of California and work as an unarmed security guard, you must: Be at least 18 years old Undergo a criminal history background check through the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); and Complete a 40-hour course of required […]

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