Changes coming to security guard training are long overdue

After a number of violent incidents involving security guards this year, there are calls on the province to upgrade the requirements to get into the profession.
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They Carry Weapons. So Why Don't Security Guards Have to Get Use-of-Force Training?

In 2004, when California first started regulating security-guard licenses more extensively, the nation was at war and the memory of 9/11 was fresh. It made sense, then, that state leaders decided to ...

[Free, approx. 30 min] How many hours of new hire training are required for security guards? | A resume for learning basic training, job-specific training, and exemptions based ...

Many people have heard that "new hire training is the 20 hours that people becoming security guards must take first."However, it is not only those who are new to security work who take new hire ...
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BGAD facilitates first Dept. of the Army Security Guard Academy

RICHMOND, Ky., (June 12, 2023) – The Commander at Blue Grass Army Depot announced the installation is now the home of the newly-created Joint Munitions Command Department of the Army Security Guard ...