The Ontario security guard training program is available online and can be completed in 35.5 hours.
The online training program is accessible 24/7, which allows you to complete the course on your own time and pace. You can complete your training from home, on your PC, Cell phone or Tablet.
The training program does not expire, you can complete it in 5 days or in 5 months if you wish. You can devote as much or as little time as you need until you have completed all the training modules.
Once you have completed the online security guard training, to be eligible to apply for a security guard license in the province of Ontario, you are also required to have a valid Emergency Level First Aid & CPR Certification. This is a 1 day training program that you can complete in class.
If you currently have a valid Emergency Level First Aid and CPR certificate, you do NOT require to re-certify in First Aid and CPR.
However, if you do not have a valid Emergency level First Aid and CPR certificate, you may complete the 1 day in-class training through an approved first aid training provider such as St. John Ambulance or the Canadian Red Cross for approximately $99. Training classes are hosted weekly and are available in every major city in Ontario.
Once you have registered for your online security guard training, we will assist you in registering for your First Aid and CPR training component should you require to complete it.
Course Outline:
- Section 1 – Introduction to the Security Industry
- Section 2 – The Private Security and Investigative Services Act
- Section 3 – Basic Security Procedures
- Section 4 – Report Writing
- Section 5 – Health and Safety
- Section 6 – Emergency Response Preparation
- Section 7 – Canadian Legal System
- Section 8 – Legal Authorities
- Section 9 – Effective Communications
- Section 10 – Sensitivity Training
- Section 11– Use of Force Theory
- Section 12 – In-class Emergency Level First Aid. (If purchased)
Course Duration: 35.5 hours
Cost: $79
Once your course registration is completed, you will receive your Username and Password within 12 hours to begin your online security guard training.
