Security Guard Courses

This online Alberta Basic Security Training Course, or ABST,  consists of seven (7) Modules.  Students must complete all modules, logging a minimum total of 40hrs and then an online provincial exam under the supervision of a proctor with 80% or above to receive provincial certification and apply for a Security License in Alberta. ABST Course Upon completion of our Alberta Security License Course, participants will have working knowledge of the Security Industry and should be able to: Describe the specific roles and responsibilities of a Security Professional. Explain Federal and Provincial Legislation and Regulations in relation to the work of a Security Professional List and describe the knowledge and skill sets required to perform Basic Security Patrol duties. Understand and apply a professional and effective style of communication in order to manage and control incidents. Demonstrate exceptional proficiency and accuracy in note-taking and Security Report Writing. Click here for our Alberta Security Guard Exam Process and Cancellation Policy. The outcome for this program is intended to instill course participants with knowledge and skill sets in the following areas: Introduction to the Professional Security Industry. The Canadian Legal System and Security Professionals. Basic Security Procedures. Communication for Security Professionals. Documentation and Evidence. Emergency Response Procedures for Security Professionals. Health and Safety for Security Professionals.

The comprehensive course outline contained herein is designed to add critical skills and concepts to augment and increase a Standard – Intermediate First Aid level training session to include BLS, Tactical Care Rescue and EMRT. These enhanced assessments, procedures and skill sets will enable trained personnel to effectively manage and treat numerous pre-hospital traumatic and medical conditions prior to the arrival of professional health care team members. This program teaches a patient assessment model, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hemorrhage control, and care for a variety of acute medical and traumatic conditions. Training techniques including skills demonstrations, discussions, practice sessions and video/media presentations with scenarios based on actual real-life situations will engage participants in a dynamic learning environment. The program also addresses the following issues from protection – intervention -management models.  Strategies and tactics self and team protection involving threats, hazards, and use of force incidents.  First responders related issues deadly bleeding from various weapons attacks, substance abuse and harm from drugs and alcohol.  Conflict, confrontation and crisis management and Persons in crisis including mental illness and to mental health including understanding stress, trauma, and marginalization. Prerequisites Current or intended employment with Law enforcement and Licenced security personal Length  40 hours – 4 x 10-hour days

In order to write your Provincial Exam and apply for your Ontario Security Guard License, students must complete the 40hr Course which is divided between 33.5hrs of online study and a 1-day in-class Emergency Level First Aid & CPR Level C Certificate. To become a great security guard that excels at their job, start with a solid foundation. Other security guard courses will teach you the bare minimum but our training course will prepare you for your first job and give you confidence. When companies hire a security guard they expect them to be fully trained and able to handle a variety of situations. An inadequately trained security guard may endanger themselves, but can also compromise the health and safety of those around them. Security Guard Course  

This course package includes both the online Security Guard Course and Private Investigator Course and meets the Ministry requirements for both. Once completed, the Student will be eligible to write both exams and apply for their Dual License. When you have a dual licence, you are able to work both as a security guard and as a private investigator in Ontario. If you are thinking about entering the security industry, you should seriously consider getting a dual licence. When you have either the security guard or private investigator licence you will only be able to gain employment in one sector of the industry and be limited in opportunity. When you have a dual licence you will have the advantage of improved employability. Having a dual licence will broaden your job search, and you will increase your choices when it comes to the area of the private security or investigation field you wish to work in. Dual Package