SECURITY GUARD TRAINING

New York State law requires persons engaged in security guard activities be registered with the New York Department of State (DOS) and complete all training at schools approved by the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). Perfect Security Management Instructors are experienced and certified to teach these courses by the NYS DCJS. 

The following online training courses meet this requirement:

  • Online 8 Hour Pre-Assignment Training- A general introductory course. You must complete this course and submit a copy of the certificate issued to you with your security guard application.

  • Online 16 Hour On-The-Job Training (OJT) - A course relevant to the duties of guards, requirements of the work site, and the needs of the employer. You must complete this training within 90 days of employment as a security guard.

  • Annual Training Requirement: Online 8 Hour Annual In-Service Training - This course must be completed each calendar year to maintain your security guard license.

We also offer the following packages:

  • Online 8 Hour Pre-Assignment Training, Fingerprints and Application Assistance Package

  • Online 8 Hour Pre-Assignment and 16 Hour On-The-Job Training (OJT) Package

  • Online 8 Hour Pre-Assignment, 16 Hour On-The-Job Training (OJT), Fingerprints and Application Assistance Package.

Certificates will be issued upon successful completion of the course.