Certification & Training Courses For Security

Professionals

Enroll in one of our specialized courses and receive the training you need to become a certified security officer or armed security guard.

Price

$97 – $125

Location

10922 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

In-Class Time

20 hours

Meet state certification requirements

Qualify for your PERC

card

Jump-start your new career as a security officer

What’s Provided

Course certification and diploma

Job leads upon completion of class

All study materials

What To Bring

A valid photo ID*

Pen & paper for notes

*Participants must be 18 years of age or older to enroll

Meet State Certification Requirements & Begin Your New Career

In the state of Illinois, all unarmed security guards need up-to-date training to demonstrate their expertise. Our program emphasizes the importance of safety, public relations, and professional conduct in the line of duty.

Unarmed training courses at Security Training Center include in-depth coverage of every topic required for the PERC card application process. You’ll also learn how to submit your application form, renew your security guard certification before its expiration date, and more.

What You’ll Learn

  • Laws regarding arrest, search and seizure, and reporting

  • Civil and criminal liability for private security

  • Arrest and control techniques

  • Listed offenses under the Criminal Code of 2012

  • Fire prevention, fire equipment, and fire safety

  • How to process and write reports

  • How to identify terrorism as defined by Federal and State statutes

Upcoming Weekday Classes

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Info

Mon-Thu: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Fri: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Sat-Sun: Closed

Phone: 773-445-4413

Fax: 773-445-7550

Address: 10922 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

Email: [email protected]

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