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8 Hour Pre-Assignment Security Guard Training (Licensing Package) – In-Person Class Registration

Eligibility Screening

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Are you a U.S. citizen, a permanent resident (Green Card holder), or do you have valid work authorization (e.g., Red Card)?

Eligibility Screening

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Have you ever applied in this state for a security‑guard registration/license?

Eligibility Screening

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Has any license or permit issued to you ever been revoked, suspended, or denied?

Eligibility Screening

Step 4 of 6

Were you discharged or did you resign from law enforcement under charges of misconduct or incompetence?

Eligibility Screening

Step 5 of 6

Are you compliant with all child‑support obligations?

Eligibility Screening

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Would you like to proceed with obtaining a security license?

Eligibility Check

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Select Your Training Path

Please choose the service you need so we can direct you to the correct course.

First‑Time Security‑Guard License

Qualification Assessment

Are you an active or retired police/peace officer?

16‑Hour On‑The‑Job Training Course

As an officer you only need the 16‑Hour OJT Course to obtain your security license.

8‑Hour Pre‑Assignment Course

This mandatory course is the first step for new security guards.

Renew Unarmed License

Qualification Assessment

Is your license currently expired?

8‑Hour Annual In‑Service Course

Complete this refresher to renew your unarmed license.

License Reinstatement Required

Your license has been expired for more than 6 months. Reinstatement is required.

  • Fingerprinting
  • $36 money order
  • Form DOS‑1206‑f‑a

Armed‑Guard Training

Qualification Assessment

Do you have an active unarmed license?

Additional Training Required

You must take the 8‑Hour Pre‑Assignment Course to obtain an unarmed license before taking armed‑guard training.

NYS Pistol Permit Required

A valid NYS Pistol Permit is required. We can help you obtain one.

47‑Hour Armed‑Guard Course

You qualify for the 47‑Hour Armed‑Guard Course.

Fire & Safety Courses

Select the course that meets your needs.

31‑Hour Fire & Life‑Safety Director F‑89

To enroll you need one of these:

  • 3 years full‑time relevant experience
  • 18 months full‑time with 6 months at one site

Not Sure You Qualify?

Call or message us and we’ll confirm your eligibility.

31‑Hour Fire & Life‑Safety Director Course F‑89

Your experience meets the prerequisites for the F‑89 Course.

Fire Guard Prep Course

This class prepares you for FDNY F‑01/02/03/04 exams.

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8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training + Licensing Support Package

Most people don’t get stuck in the classroom—they get stuck in the process. This package combines the required 8-hour Pre-Assignment course with hands-on licensing support, so you move from training to an active NY security guard license with fewer delays and less guesswork.

Required Training, Done Right

Complete the NYS-required 8-hour Pre-Assignment course with clear, structured instruction focused on real guard responsibilities and professional expectations.

  • Foundational security duties and conduct
  • Practical guidance for new entrants
  • Certificate issued upon completion

Fingerprinting Coordination

Fingerprinting is a common bottleneck. This package includes coordination and scheduling support so that step stays on track.

  • Clear step-by-step guidance
  • Scheduling coordination support
  • Less back-and-forth, fewer delays

Application Help That Prevents Mistakes

Avoid slowdowns caused by missing information. Get support through the full application process to help ensure accuracy and completeness.

  • Guidance through required forms
  • Clarity on what to submit
  • Designed to reduce preventable errors

Submission Support

Get professional handling for submission so your paperwork is delivered in the right form and in the right sequence.

  • Submission process support
  • Paperwork sequencing guidance
  • Built for a smoother workflow

Ongoing Follow-Up Until Issued

The value is in the follow-through. This package includes proactive status tracking and follow-up until your security guard license is received.

  • Status monitoring and follow-up
  • Support through the approval stage
  • Reduces uncertainty after submission

Job Referral Support

Move from license-ready to job-ready. Get support identifying potential job opportunities so you can start building experience faster.

  • Employment assistance for new entrants
  • Guidance on next steps after training
  • Designed for a faster start in the field

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