Description
32-Hour Security Training
Welcome to BSIS Guard Card Training Academy’s 32-Hour Security Training Course
Continuing Education (CE) Course for Security Professionals
If you hold a non-expired Security License or PSO License, this is the continuing education course you need to meet the CA State Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) 32-Hour CE requirement for first-year security guards.
Note: If you do not have a current guard card or PSO license, or if your license is expired, please enroll in the initial 8-hour Power to Arrest Part A course and the in-person Appropriate Use of Force Part B course.
Course Overview
This comprehensive course package meets the BSIS 32-Hour continuing education requirement for all first-year security guards and PSOs in California. These courses must be completed within the first six months after obtaining your initial license.
Course Fee: $150.00
Important: The certificates from this course are not submitted to BSIS. Instead, BSIS requires all security employers in California to keep these certificates on file for all employees. Upon course completion, you must submit your certificates to your employer.
Benefits of the 32-Hour Course Package
- Meets CA State Continuing Education Requirement: This package includes all the training mandated by BSIS for first-year security guards and PSOs.
- Flexible Learning: Our online system allows you to work at your own pace. The system tracks your progress, making it easy to resume your training whenever convenient.
32-Hour Course Package Contents
- Communication and its Significance: 4 hours
- Public Relations: 4 hours
- Observation and Documentation: 4 hours
- Liability / Legal Aspects: 4 hours
- Officer Safety: 4 hours
- Trespass: 4 hours
- Evacuation Procedures: 2 hours
- Monitoring Crowd Control: 2 hours
- Arrests, Search, and Seizure: 4 hours
Security Guard and PSO Training Requirements (California)
The following requirements are from the CA State BSIS Security Guard Training Requirements:
- Initial Training: The Power to Arrest – Part A and Appropriate Use of Force – Part B training must be completed before a Security Guard License (guard card) or PSO license is issued (BPC Sections 7583.6 and 7583.8).
- 32-Hour Training: Within the first six months of licensure, security guards must complete 32 hours of training in the Department of Consumer Affairs’ Skills Training Course for Security Guards and Proprietary Private Security Officers.
- Annual Training: Eight hours of continuing training must be completed annually (BPC 7583.6 and CCR 643).
Administration of Training: The training can be administered by the guard’s employing private patrol operator or a Bureau-certified course provider, such as an instructor with a TFF license.
BSIS Recommendation: All registered security guards and PSOs should maintain documented proof of their completed training. Employers are required to keep records for a minimum of two years. Registrants may need to provide subsequent employers or BSIS with their training records. Therefore, it is recommended that registrants keep copies of all training records.
Training Breakdown
- Initial 8-Hour Course: Required before applying for the Guard Card (8 hours).
- First 30 Days: 8 hours of Mandatory Courses and 8 hours of Elective Courses (16 hours).
- First Six Months: An additional 8 hours of Mandatory Courses and 8 hours of Elective Courses (16 hours).
For more information and to enroll in our 32-Hour Security Training Course, please visit our website or contact us directly.
Contact Us:
- Phone: +1 (877) 714-8701
- Email: info@old.bsisguardcardtraining.com
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