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Course Packages
This page describes the
discounted course packages
offered by GuardCardCourses.com.
Note:
Our
Guard Card Course
is only included in the
40-Hour Package. If
you order any of the other
packages and you don't
already have your guard card, you should also
order the Guard Card Course
by itself for $49.95.
Our packages include the
following:
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40 Hours
for $139.95: This
package includes the 8-hour Guard
Card Course as well as 16 hours of
Mandatory Courses and 16 Hours of
Elective Courses (Regular price -
$389.99).
PK-101
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32 Hours
for $109.95: This
package includes 16 hours of
Mandatory Courses and 16 Hours of
Elective Courses (Regular price -
$320.00).
PK-102
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16 Hours
for $79.95: We currently offer 4 different 16 hour
packages for $79.95 each (Regular Price -
$128.00).
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16 Hours - First 8
Hours of Mandatory Courses &
First 8 Hours of Elective
Courses: This
includes Communication and
its Significance
(Mandatory), Public Relations
(Mandatory), Officer Safety
(Elective) and Trespass
(Elective).
PK-103
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16 Hours - Second
8 Hours of Mandatory Courses &
Second 8 Hours of Elective
Courses: This
includes Observation and
Documentation (Mandatory),
Liability / Legal Aspects (Mandatory),
Evacuation
Procedures (Elective),
Monitoring Crowd Control
(Elective), and Arrests, Search and Seizure
(Elective).
PK-104
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16
Hours - All 16 Hours of Mandatory Courses:
This includes Communication
and its Significance, Public Relations,
Observation and Documentation
and Liability / Legal Aspects.
PK-105
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16
Hours - All 16 Hours of Elective Courses:
This includes Officer Safety,
Trespass, Evacuation Procedures,
Monitoring Crowd Control, and
Arrests, Search and Seizure.
PK-106
Note: BSIS requires
that you take 8 hours of
Mandatory and 8 hours of
Elective courses (16 Hours), both
within the first 30 days of
starting work, and within
the first 6 months of
starting work. That's why we
offer
PK-103
and
PK-104.
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ANNUAL REFRESHER COURSE #SC-200
The Annual Refresher Course,
SC-200, is required by BSIS
for each officer to take every year after the year they get their guard card, to keep their
training requirements up to
date. There is a requirement that each officer take 8-hours per year, following the first year with 40-hours. This is an
8-hour course that covers a
wide variety of topics and covers the annual training requirement.
The following is a listing
of part IV of Article 9 from
the BSIS Requirement as
listed on the
BSIS Website.
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ARTICLE
9.
SKILLS
TRAINING
COURSE
FOR
SECURITY
GUARDS
§ 643.
SKILLS
TRAINING
COURSE
FOR
SECURITY
GUARDS
IV.
Continuing Education
Objective: To
provide additional or
remedial instruction in
private security subject
matter. The continuing
education requirement,
of an additional 8 hours
annually pursuant to
Business and Professions
Code Section 7583.6(f)
(1), commenced on
January 5, 2005.
The annual training
may be provided by an
independent training
entity or may be
provided by the
employer. Employer
provided training should
be supported by
evaluation of the
licensed guards' skills.
The annual training may
repeat previous course(s),
or may provide
additional course(s) on
topics applicable to
private security work.
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Our 8-Hour refresher course
contains topics from the
following courses out of the
standard BSIS 40-Hour Course
set:
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Power to Arrest / Weapons of
Mass Destruction (SC-101)
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Communication and its
Significance (SC-102)
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Public Relations (SC-103)
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Observation and
Documentation (SC-104)
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Liability / Legal Aspects
(SC-105)
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Arrests, Search and Seizure
(SC-109)
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Course: SC-200
Price: $49.95
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Proprietary private security
officer (PSO) training #PSO-100
GuardCardCourses.com just
one of a handful of
companies that are now
certified by the Bureau of
Security and Investigative
Services (BSIS) to offer the
full 16-Hours of CA State
required PSO training.
All PSOs must complete a
16-hour course within
the first six months of
receiving the PSO
registration, or within
six months of the date
of hire by the PSO
employer.
TITLE:
16-Hour
PSO Course Package
Course Overview:
The training consists of
16-hours of training
required by the BSIS for
PSOs as specified in the CA
State Code of Regulations
Skills Training Course for
Proprietary Private Security
Officers sylabus.
PSO Course (REQUIRED)
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2-hours of Powers to
Arrest
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2-hours of Weapons
of Mass Destruction
and Terrorism
Awareness
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12-hours of security
related courses
covering the
following topics:
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Roles
and
Responsibilities
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Public and
Employer
Expectations
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Liability Issues
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Communication
and Conflict
Management
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Emergency
Procedures
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Course: PSO-100
Price: $99.95
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Required CA State Guard Card Course -
#SC-101
This class is the first
step required to getting a
guard card. All guards
have to take this class to
obtain the training
certificate before they can
proceed to
step 2
of getting the Guard
card. Step 2, LiveScan fingerprinting, requires
you to have the certificate
that proves you to have
already have completed the
8-hour Guard Card course.
Step 3 is submitting the online
security guard application
to the California State
Bureau of Security and
Investigative Services (BSIS).
TITLE:
Power to Arrest and Weapons of
Mass Destruction
Course Overview: The Power to Arrest
and Weapons of Mass Destruction Course consists of four (4) hours of training in both of
the following two (2) subjects:
Power to Arrest - 4 hours (REQUIRED)
Objective: To
familiarize and instruct the individual on the training
topics delineated at Business and Professions Code
section 7583.7, including, without limitation, legal
aspects, techniques, liability, and company requirements
relating to the arrest of an individual. The training
will utilize the Department of Consumer Affairs' Power
to Arrest Training Manual and may include lecture,
discussion, exercises and role-playing.
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Overview of Power
to Arrest Manual and subject matter.
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Definition of
arrest and discussion on the implications to the
subject, the guard and the company.
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Lecture/discussion
on escalation and de-escalation techniques in the
use of force.
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Lecture/discussion
in the use of restraint techniques and their
implications.
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Discussion of trespass
laws and implications of enforcement.
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Completion of the
Power to Arrest Training Manual Test with 100% score
in accordance with the Manual's Administering
Instructions.
Weapons of Mass
Destruction & Terrorism Awareness
- 4 hours
(REQUIRED)
Objective: To familiarize
and instruct the individual on the subject matter and
observation skills required to identify and report
precursor activities to a terrorist event, react
appropriately, report the occurrence of a terrorist
event, and remain safe while helping control the scene
after a terrorist event. The training will utilize the
Department of Consumer Affairs' Weapons of Mass
Destruction & Terrorism Awareness for Security
Professionals course consisting of a Digital Video Disk
(DVD), Student Workbook and Facilitator Manual.
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Introduction and overview of the training.
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The Role of a Security Officer.
The Nature of Terrorism.
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).
Coordinating and Sharing of Critical Information.
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Course: SC-101
Price: $49.95
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MANDATORY COURSES
(16 Hours Required)
This is the list of Mandatory courses. All guards
are required take 2 of these 4
courses (8 hours) within the first 30 days of working,
along with 8 hours of Elective
courses so that they have a
total of 16 hours of Mandatory
and Elective courses taken and
within 30 days of starting work.
They are also required to take the other 2
Mandatory
courses (8 more hours) within the first 6 months of working
(also along with another 8 hours
of Elective courses),
for a total of 16 hours of
Mandatory Training, as required
by the State of California.
Objective:
To
familiarize and instruct the individual in basic skills
and provide a common body of knowledge in the
performance of security guard work. Each courses
includes information and subject matter pertaining to the
outline provided. Additionally, all courses
include written material and exercises that assure
the students comprehend the subject matter
presented. Every newly licensed or employed security
guard shall complete two of the mandatory courses within
thirty (30) days from the day the guard's registration
card is issued (8 hours) or the day the guard begins
employment. The remaining two mandatory courses each
consisting of four (4) hours of instruction, shall be
completed within the first six (6) months from the day
the guard registration card is issued or the day the
guard begins employment as a security guard. Pursuant to
Business and Professions Code Section 7583.6 (b) the
following outline includes subjects that shall be taught
and the maximum number of hours that will be allowed for
completion of the Mandatory Courses.
Note: The four courses below are included and a 16-hour discounted course
package for only $79.95.
Click Here for details.
Communication and its
Significance -
Course # SC-102
- 4 hours - Price: $32.00
- Internal
- Protocols Pursuant to Contract (Who to Contact & When)
- Radio / Monitors
- Other Technology
- External
- Emergency /
First Responders
- Medical
Personnel
- Police /
Sheriff / Other Enforcement
- City Services
/ Government Services
Public Relations
(Community and Customer) - Course # SC-103
- 4 hours - Price: $32.00
- Recognizing Gender
& Racial Harassment & Discrimination
- Respect:
- Verbal Skills /
Crisis Intervention
- Introduction to
Diversity
- Substance Abuse &
Mental Illness
- Ethics &
Professionalism
- Appearance
- Command Presence
- Proper Conduct
Observation &
Documentation -
Course # SC-104
- 4 hours - Price: $32.00
- Report Writing Questions
- English as a Second Language
- Observation and Patrol Techniques
- Asking Appropriate Questions
- Observing Suspects
/ Suspicious Activity
Liability
/ Legal
Aspects - Course # SC-105
- 4 hours - Price: $32.00
- Personal /
Contractor / Employer Guard
- Criminal, Civil, Administrative
- BSIS Code & Regulations
- Role of a Security Guard
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NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-102
NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-103
NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-104
NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-105
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ELECTIVE COURSES (16 HOURS
REQUIRED)
This is
the list of elective
courses. All guards
are required to take 8 hours
of these Elective courses within the
first 30 days of working
along with 8 hours of
Mandatory courses.
They are also required to
take 8 more hours of these
courses within the first 6
months of working (also
along with 8 more hours of
Mandatory courses), for a
total of 16 hours of
Elective training. There are
over 60 hours of BSIS Elective
courses in this section to
choose from.
Objective:
To familiarize and instruct the
individual in basic employer requirements relating to the performance of guard
duties. Additionally, to provide the employer and the individual with the
opportunity to select additional course work to improve the skills and knowledge
of the individual. The listed courses should include a mixture of written
materials, lecture and exercises. The hours listed are the maximum number of
hours that will be accepted as part of the 16 hours of elective training
mandated by the Business and Professions Code section 7583.6. Every newly
licensed security guard shall complete a minimum of eight (8) hours of elective
courses within thirty (30) days from the day the security guard's registration
card is issued or the day the guard begins employment. An additional eight (8)
hours of elective courses shall be completed within the first six (6) months
from the day the security guard's registration card is issued or the day the
guard begins employment. Pursuant to Business and Professions Code Section
7583.6 (b), the following outline includes subjects that shall be taught and the
maximum number of hours that will be allowed for completion of the elective
courses.
Officer Safety - Course
# SC-106
- 4 hours - 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Threat Assessment
- Subject Contact
- Safety Awareness
- Blood Born Pathogens
- Environmental/Hazardous Materials
Trespass
- Course # SC-107
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Open Land
- Private Property
- Private Building
- Public Property
- Places of Public Accommodation/Public Access
Evacuation
Procedures
- Course # SC-108
- 2 hours - Price: $20.00
- Emergency Procedures Related to Life / Safety and Acts of Nature
- Working Knowledge of Evacuation Routes
- Power Outage
- Specific Points of Contact
Arrests, Search
and Seizure -
Course # SC-109
(more advanced than Power-to-Arrest
Course)
- 4 hours
Price $32.00
- PC 836, 837 and the Differences
- US Constitution and Amendments Impacting Guard Responsibilities
- Loss Prevention
- Merchant Law
- Use of Force
Monitoring Crowd Control
- Course # SC-110
- 2 hours -
Price: $20.00
- Controlling
Boisterous Celebrations
- Handling Disputes
- Confronting
Conflicts Constructively
- Planning for Civil
Disobedience /
Disturbances
- Labor Actions,
Disputes, Workplace
Stoppages
Employer Policies / Orientation
- Course # SC-111
- 4 hours - Price: $32.00
- Employer Reports / Paperwork
- Reporting Processes / Procedures
- Tax Forms, Health Forms, Etc.
- Uniforms
- Work Schedules
- Other Internal Policies, Processes or Procedures
- Employer Use of Force Policy
Access Control -
Course # SC-112
- 2 hours - Price:
$20.00
- Identification Procedures
- Electronic Use/CCTV
- Non-electronic procedures
Laws, Codes, Regulations and Ordinances -
Course # SC-113
- 2 hours - Price:
$20.00
- Specific to Post Assignment
Handling Difficult People - Course # SC-114
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Communications
- Conflict Management
- Speaking Constructively
- Valuing Diversity
- Negotiating
- Verbal Diffusion
Workplace Violence - Course # SC-115
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Detecting Unusual
Behavior / Warning Signs
- Anger Management
- Valuing Diversity
- Personal Security
- Reporting
Chemical Agents - Course # SC-116
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Tear Gas Use and Effects
- Pepper Spray Use and Effects
- Air Borne Chemical Agents
- Water Borne Chemical Agents
Preserving the Incident
Scene - Course #
SC-117
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Identifying Evidence
- Care and Handling of Evidence
- Securing the Immediate Area
- Legal Issues to Evidence
Tampering and/or Removal
- Witness/Participant
Identification
Post Orders and
Assignments - Course #
SC-118
- 4 hours - Price: $32.00
- Site Specific Training
- Equipment
- Monitoring
- Communication
-
Alarms
-
Elevators, Etc.
- Emergency Response Issues
- Liability Implications
- Lost / Found Articles
Driver Safety - Course # SC-119
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Cars
- Bicycles
- Golf Carts
Supervision
- Course # SC-120
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.00
- Roles and
Responsibilities
- Legal Liability
Courtroom Demeanor - Course # SC-121
- 4 hours -
Price:
$32.00
Parking / Traffic
Control - Course #
SC-122
-
2 hours -
Price:
$20.00
Radio Procedures - Course # SC-123
- 4 hours - Price:
$32.0
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NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-106
NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-107
NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-108
NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-109
NOW AVAILABLE!
Course: SC-110
Course: SC-111
Available
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Course: SC-112
Available
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Course: SC-113
Available
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Course: SC-114
Available
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Course: SC-115
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Course: SC-116
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Course: SC-117
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Course: SC-118
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Course: SC-119
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Course: SC-120
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Course: SC-121
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Course: SC-122
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Course: SC-123
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