Part 1: (within 30 days) California Security Guard Card -16 hours

Part 1: (within 30 days) California Security Guard Card -16 hours

$45.00
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Part 1: (within 30 days) California Security Guard Card -16 hours
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Part 1: (within 30 days) California Security Guard Card -16 hours

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16 Hour Course

$45.00
Sale price  $45.00 Regular price  $0.00

The email provided during enrollment will be used as the primary communication with NITA.

Part 1 includes 16 hours of the BSIS required training needed within the first 30 days of licensure.

Outline

Outline
  1. NITA Course Introduction
  2. CA BSIS Code of Regulations
  3. Rules and Laws Governing Security Guards
  4. Security Officer's Desirable Qualities
  5. Gender and Racial Harassment and Discrimination
  6. Active Listening and Respect for the Security Guard
  7. Security Guards and Public Relations with the Community and Law Enforcement
  8. Observation and Documentation and it's Importance
  9. Field Notes and Report Writing
  10. Essential Interviewing Skills
  11. Security Officer and Patrol
  12. Bomb Threats and Officer Safety
  13. Weapons and De-Escalation for the Security Officer
  14. Hazardous Materials and Safety
  15. Crowd Controls - Definitions and Types of Crowds
  16. Use of Force and Security Behavior

Course Approval:

NITA is an approved training school by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS). NITA's California school license number is ATG 2939 with Jeff Dingle as our approved instructor in California. We are approved to offer the required security licensing in California.

Course Description

Part 1 California Security Guard Card Pre-Licensing Training. This Training is the REQUIRED training needed within the first 30 days for all CA BSIS Security Registrants.

This 16-hour course includes 8 hours of mandatory training and 8 hours of elective training from CA BSIS.

  • BSIS Mandatory Training: Public Relations and Observation/Documentation
  • BSIS Elective Training: Officer Safety and Crowd Control

Security Professionals play a critical role in maintaining and restoring order in various situations. As a licensed Security Guard in California, after your powers to arrest training, you are required to complete an additional 32 hours of training for licensure. (16 hours within 30 days, and 16 hours within 6 months). NITA offers all of this board-approved training in one course, available online for your convenience. Our online training follows all guidelines from the BSIS CA Code of Regulations (Section 643, Title 16, Division 7).

Available in a 100% online format that lets you learn whenever and wherever you want, this course provides an in-depth review of how to handle public relations as a Security Guard, observation/documentation, the significance of communication, liability and legal issues, officer safety, crowd control, incident scene, and fire safety.

Course Completion

All courses include an end-of-course examination. Students must pass the exam for each topic above to receive credit for the training. Certificates will be available online immediately for all students.

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Frequently asked questions

Are NITA courses Board and State-Approved?

Yes, NITA's courses are state and board-approved by each state's licensing entity in over 35 states.  Board-approved course offerings, where applicable by state, include pre-licensing training and continuing education.

Is NITA’s training completed entirely online, or are there in-person requirements?

NITA's courses are 100% online.  There are no in-person classes or physical attendance requirements. All classes are on-demand, except for our Florida Security trainings and our live, instructor-led trainings, which are online through Zoom. Everything you need to complete your training is available through our online learning platform.

Will staff be available for assistance during my NITA course?

Yes. We are available to assist our enrolled students from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM,EST,Monday through Friday. All calls will be answered promptly and messages will be returned within 24 hours. Please contact us via phone at 1-800-730-NITA (6482) or via email at info@nitainc.com

What requirements are needed to begin a course with NITA?

All students need to begin a NITA course is an email address and an internet connection! We will send you enrollment and course information via the email you provide after checkout. 

What do I receive when I complete the course?

Upon successfully completing the course and passing the exam, NITA will issue you a Certificate of Completion. This certificate is typically required as part of your state license application. Details on how your certificate is delivered are included in each course description.

Can I take a NITA course if I have no prior experience in investigations or security?

Absolutely. NITA's pre-licensing courses are designed for people entering the field for the first time. No prior experience is required. The curriculum is built to take you from the basics through everything you need to meet your state's licensing requirements.

How enrollment and course access work

Get the training and hours you need to advance your career in a few easy steps:

1 — Purchase your training

Buy the course that you want: live-instructor-led or self-paced training

2 — We email you

An account creates for you during enrollment & we will email course access information

3 — Start your training

Log into your student account & begin your course

4 — Graduate!

Finish your training & receive your certificate of completion

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Have Questions?

View our frequently asked questions to learn more about NITA and our course offerings. For additional information, chat with us online or call 1-800-730-6482.