This all-inclusive program provides the tools you need to become a NYS security guard. Complete the Eight-Hour Pre-Assignment Training, 16-Hour On-the-Job Training, and NYS application and fingerprinting, and learn about job opportunities. Employers typically require a high school diploma or equivalent and a driver’s license. Attendees must be 18+.

Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, ethics and conduct, incident command systems, and terrorism.