California Guard Card

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Price: $150.00

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Here’s what you get…

  • Unlimited access
  • Self-paced content
  • Certificates on demand
  • Employer sharing
  • Free permit tracker
  • Courses 2
  • Credit Hours 8
Walk-In Courses Credit Hrs State
Appropriate Use of Force Get Location 8 CA
Online Courses Credit Hrs State
Powers To Arrest N\A CA

About this bundle

Ready to start your career in security? This package includes the required 8 hours of BSIS training needed before submitting your Guard Card application.

Part 1: Powers to Arrest (Online): This course covers the legal foundations and essential skills needed for security officers, including:

-Understanding laws related to trespassing, property rights, and private person arrests

-Conflict de-escalation techniques to prevent situations from escalating

-Effective communication skills to build confidence and authority on the job

-Proper coordination with law enforcement during incidents

-Additional key topics

Part 2: Appropriate Use of Force (In-Person): This hands-on training focuses on applying sound judgment in real-world situations, including:

-De-escalation strategies using professionalism and self-control

-Applying the Critical Decision-Making Model in high-pressure situations

-Understanding legal standards for the use of objectively reasonable force

-Other practical applications

Completion: After successfully completing both portions, you will meet the required training to move forward with your Guard Card application and begin working as a licensed security officer.

Important Note: The online Powers to Arrest course must be completed prior to attending the in-person session. Please allow approximately 5 hours for the in-person training.