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Training Academy Courses

Title
Description
Duration
Price
NYS Pistol Permit Safety Class

This is a NYS required class needed for you to submit an application for a Pistol Permit in the county you reside in.  The class is either done in two 8 hour days or can be broken up into four, 4 hour days, all days must be attended.  The class covers all the required material and qualificaton in order to submit your application. 

16hrs

$400.00

47hr Firearms

This course is required by NYS in order to become a licensed armed security officer.  This course includes classroom and range time.  You are responsible for your own ammunition and required duty style equipment.

47hrs

$500.00

8hr Annual Firearms

This is the yearly qualification required by NYS for armed guards.This class includes classroom and range time. You are responsible for your own ammunition.

8hrs

$135.oo  plus $15 range fee

8hr Annual In-Service Training

This is an 8 hour course that must be completed within 12 calendar months from completion of the 16 Hour On-the-Job Training Course for Security Guards, and annually thereafter. The course is structured to provide the student with updated and enhanced information on the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct. Students must achieve a minimum passing score of 70% on the examination for successful completion.

8hrs

$75.00

16hr On-Job Training Course

This is a 16 hour course that must be completed within 90 days of employment as a security guard. The course provides the student with detailed information on the duties and responsibilities a security guard. 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 system, and terrorism. Students must achieve a minimum passing score of 70% on the examination in order to successfully complete the course.

16hrs

$150.00

8hr Pre-Assignment Training

This is an 8 hour course required by New York State as the first step in obtaining a security guard registration card from the New York State Department of State. The course provides the student with a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct. Students must achieve a minimum passing score of 70% on the examination in order to successfully complete the course.

8hrs

$75.00

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