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Advertisement notice:  Only state-licensed training facilities are referred here, as follows.  If you see any that are not currently state-licensed, please notify the operator of this site.  Here are the training facilities:

Academy Security Training - Torrance (TFF 1185)
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AKI Security Training Center - Huntington Beach (TFF 1140)
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CCW USA - San Diego (TFF 1226)
Goldstar Tactical Training - Ontario (TFF 1187)
PSTA - San Diego (TFF 4)
NorCal Training Academy - San Francisco (TFF 139)
Security Officers Training Academy/ SOTA - San Bernardino (TFF 5120
Universal Security Academy - Sacramento (TFF 1155)


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How much do security guards make?

  • Fact:  Security guards are among the highest demand jobs in California and in the US.
  • Fact:  Demand for private security guards has surged since "911".
  • Fact:  The job outlook for this career is very promising as the trend is for more demand.
  • Fact:  Security guard skills and qualifications allow you to work almost anywhere in the state.
  • Fact:  Security guards need to be trained in a state-approved curriculum.  Since 2004 when AB 2880 was enacted into law, a guard needs to have California guard card with 40 hours of training in the first year, and 8 hours of training annually to renew.  More hours are needed to qualify for a firearm and baton.
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Security Guard Training for BSIS-approved Courses - Serving:

  • West Los Angeles
  • Westwood
  • Beverly Hills
  • Bel Air Estates
  • Hollywood and Hollywood Hills
  • Brentwood
  • Malibu, Woodland Hills, Encino, San Fernando Valley
  • Venice, Santa Monica and Palisades
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  • Lakewood
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  • Compton
  • Bellflower
  • Downey
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  • Alhambra
  • Arcadia
  • San Gabriel
  • Ontario
  • Pasadena
  • El Monte
  • West Covina
  • Whittier
  • Commerce
  • Bell Gardens
  • South Gate
  • San Dimas
  • Azusa
  • Burbank
  • La Crescenta
  • Glendale
  • La Canada Flintridge
  • Lake View Terrace
  • Brea
  • Buena Park

 

  • Fullerton
  • La Habra
  • Rowland Heights
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  • Diamond Bar
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  • Santa Ana
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  • El Toro
  • Cypress
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  • Simi Valley
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  • Lancaster
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  • Norco
  • Riverside
  • Fontana
  • Rancho Cucamonga
  • San Bernardino
  • Fontana
  • Loma Linda
  • Redlands
  • Moreno Valley
  • Corona
  • Temecula/Murietta
  • Perris
  • Lake Elsinore
  • San Clemente
  • Dana Point
  • Oceanside
  • Carlsbad
  • Escondido
  • La Jolla
  • San Diego

*Note:  BSIS is the acronym for Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
CALSAGA is the acronym for California Association of Licensed Security Agencies, Guards and Associates



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