SECURITY GUARD

STATE CERTIFIED

24 HOUR BASIC SECURITY OFFICER COURSE

509-03-02

ONLINE TRAINING and CERTIFICATION

Unlike (Armed) security guards in Georgia, Unarmed security guards are not required to be licensed to provide his or her services. However, there are some basic requirements that must be met. These include being the proper age (21 years of age), as well as being lawfully employable (a United States citizen, or a qualified alien under the Federal Immigration & Naturalization Act and lawfully present in the United States).

Although Unarmed security guards are not required to be registered with the State Licensing Board, they ARE required to be properly trained and "Certified" under a board-certified instructor according to the standards adopted by the Georgia Board of Private Detective and Security Agencies. Whether Armed or Unarmed the requirements include a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours of classroom instruction covering the following topics:

24 HR STATE MANDATED SECURITY GUARD COURSE

This course meets and exceeds the Georgia 24 Hour State Mandated Security Guard Course.

(Taught in accordance with GA Code 509-3-02, by State Certified Instructor).

Course Requirements:

Criminal Background Check from Local Police Department
Clean Record with No Convictions (No Exceptions)
State Issued Driver’s License
Military DD Form-214 or prior Security Training (if available)
Must be 21 years of age

GEORGIA LAW (READ)

*NEVER WORK AS A SECURITY OFFICER ARMED OR UNARMED WITHOUT BEING

PROPERLY TRAINED BY A STATE CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR AND LEGALLY CERTIFIED

AND LICENSED.YOU CAN GO TO JAIL AND BE FINED!

(Georgia State Law Title 43 Chapter 38 Sub. Section 16)

BASIC SECURITY OFFICER COURSE OUTLINE

GA RULE (509-3-02) 2022 GUIDELINES

CORE TOPICS

Role of Private Security
Legal Aspects
Patrol and Observation
Incident Response
Security Resources
CCTV Operation and Video Documentation
Customer Service Issues
The Security Officers Mission
Why we need Security.
Common Public and Private Titles
Homeland Security - DHS
The Role of Private Security
Atlanta Courthouse Shooting (Case Study)
Private Security in Georgia: GA Code: 43-38-3
Business License Restrictions: GA Code: 43-38-14.1
Weapons: GA Code: 509-4-01
Uniforms: GA Code: 509-4-02
Confusing Names: GA Code: 509-4-03
Security Vehicles: GA Code: 509-4-04
Use of Force: GA Code: 16-3-21
Self Defense and the Law
Reasonable vs Excessive Force
Standard of Force
Force Continuum
Disparity of Force
Legal Terminology
Attributes of a Good Security Officer
Crime Prevention
Environmental Awareness
Equipment / Gear
Patrols
Crimes in Progress
Eements of Arrest
False Imprisonment: GA Code: 16-5-41
Search and Seizure: GA Code: 17-5-32
Assault and Battery: GA Code: 16-5-(20, 21, 23, 240
Crowd Control
Felony Situations
Strike Situations
Riot Control
Evacuation Procedures
Report Writing
Basic First Aid (10 Minute Medicine)
Fire Prevention
Hazardous Materials
Bomb Threats / IED’s
Closed Circuit TV Cameras
Alarm Systems

Q & A

Final Examination

Total Hours: 24+

24 HOUR BASIC SECURITY OFFICER COURSE (509-3-02)

THIS IS A 3-DAY LIVE ZOOM ONLINE CLASS WITH THE PRESIDENT. INCLUDES COURSE MANUAL. WRITTEN 100 QUESTION EXAMINATION WILL BE GIVEN AT THE COMPLETION OF THE ONLINE INSTRUCTION. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, YOUR STATE CERTIFIED CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION WILL BE SHIPPED TO YOU DIRECTLY.

TUITION COST: $249.99