Become A Certified State Security Officer In Illinois
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Improve gun handling and safety
Strengthen your resume as a security guard
Stay compliant with licensing requirements
Don’t Let Expiring Certifications Hold You Back
Security Training Center has provided security guard license renewal courses for thousands of state security officers since 1985. Our armed security re-certification classes are designed to ensure that you’re ready to handle your weapon on the job.
What You’ll Review
- Modern security and safety protocols
- Advanced weapons handling techniques
- Proper firearm maintenance
- Updated laws and regulations for security professionals
Upcoming Evening Classes
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Re-Qualifications: 12/5/2025
ARMED SECURITY RE-CERTIFICATION COURSES IN IL If there has been a lapse in your employment as a professional security guard, or if it has simply been a while since you’ve taken a class to further your security training, you may be required to take an armed security re-certification courses in Illinois. The experienced team at Security Training Center™ has been offering weapons training and other professional security courses since 1985. Armed security re-certification courses from Security Training Center™ are available by appointment only. These classes are designed to improve students’ weapon-handling skills and offer a refresher on basic safety protocols. To pass the re-certification course, participants must score at least 70 out of 100. Security Training Center™ provides weekly re-qualification courses. Please add a ticket for each firearm you will need to shoot with. If you prefer to pay in cash, please email us at info@securitytrainingcenter.com to request an appointment, otherwise please register online so we can save you a spot! Fridays ONLY: Please arrive at 3:30pm on Friday to Sporting Arms & Supply: 14216 S Western Ave., Posen, IL 60469. (must pre-register no later than Thursday afternoon by 3:00pm). Be proficient with your weapon, it could save your life […]
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Re-Qualifications: 12/12/2025
ARMED SECURITY RE-CERTIFICATION COURSES IN IL If there has been a lapse in your employment as a professional security guard, or if it has simply been a while since you’ve taken a class to further your security training, you may be required to take an armed security re-certification courses in Illinois. The experienced team at Security Training Center™ has been offering weapons training and other professional security courses since 1985. Armed security re-certification courses from Security Training Center™ are available by appointment only. These classes are designed to improve students’ weapon-handling skills and offer a refresher on basic safety protocols. To pass the re-certification course, participants must score at least 70 out of 100. Security Training Center™ provides weekly re-qualification courses. Please add a ticket for each firearm you will need to shoot with. If you prefer to pay in cash, please email us at info@securitytrainingcenter.com to request an appointment, otherwise please register online so we can save you a spot! Fridays ONLY: Please arrive at 3:30pm on Friday to Sporting Arms & Supply: 14216 S Western Ave., Posen, IL 60469. (must pre-register no later than Thursday afternoon by 3:00pm). Be proficient with your weapon, it could save your life […]
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Re-Qualifications: 12/19/2025
ARMED SECURITY RE-CERTIFICATION COURSES IN IL If there has been a lapse in your employment as a professional security guard, or if it has simply been a while since you’ve taken a class to further your security training, you may be required to take an armed security re-certification courses in Illinois. The experienced team at Security Training Center™ has been offering weapons training and other professional security courses since 1985. Armed security re-certification courses from Security Training Center™ are available by appointment only. These classes are designed to improve students’ weapon-handling skills and offer a refresher on basic safety protocols. To pass the re-certification course, participants must score at least 70 out of 100. Security Training Center™ provides weekly re-qualification courses. Please add a ticket for each firearm you will need to shoot with. If you prefer to pay in cash, please email us at info@securitytrainingcenter.com to request an appointment, otherwise please register online so we can save you a spot! Fridays ONLY: Please arrive at 3:30pm on Friday to Sporting Arms & Supply: 14216 S Western Ave., Posen, IL 60469. (must pre-register no later than Thursday afternoon by 3:00pm). Be proficient with your weapon, it could save your life […]
Upcoming Weekday Classes
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Re-Qualifications: 12/5/2025
ARMED SECURITY RE-CERTIFICATION COURSES IN IL If there has been a lapse in your employment as a professional security guard, or if it has simply been a while since you’ve taken a class to further your security training, you may be required to take an armed security re-certification courses in Illinois. The experienced team at Security Training Center™ has been offering weapons training and other professional security courses since 1985. Armed security re-certification courses from Security Training Center™ are available by appointment only. These classes are designed to improve students’ weapon-handling skills and offer a refresher on basic safety protocols. To pass the re-certification course, participants must score at least 70 out of 100. Security Training Center™ provides weekly re-qualification courses. Please add a ticket for each firearm you will need to shoot with. If you prefer to pay in cash, please email us at info@securitytrainingcenter.com to request an appointment, otherwise please register online so we can save you a spot! Fridays ONLY: Please arrive at 3:30pm on Friday to Sporting Arms & Supply: 14216 S Western Ave., Posen, IL 60469. (must pre-register no later than Thursday afternoon by 3:00pm). Be proficient with your weapon, it could save your life […]
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Re-Qualifications: 12/12/2025
ARMED SECURITY RE-CERTIFICATION COURSES IN IL If there has been a lapse in your employment as a professional security guard, or if it has simply been a while since you’ve taken a class to further your security training, you may be required to take an armed security re-certification courses in Illinois. The experienced team at Security Training Center™ has been offering weapons training and other professional security courses since 1985. Armed security re-certification courses from Security Training Center™ are available by appointment only. These classes are designed to improve students’ weapon-handling skills and offer a refresher on basic safety protocols. To pass the re-certification course, participants must score at least 70 out of 100. Security Training Center™ provides weekly re-qualification courses. Please add a ticket for each firearm you will need to shoot with. If you prefer to pay in cash, please email us at info@securitytrainingcenter.com to request an appointment, otherwise please register online so we can save you a spot! Fridays ONLY: Please arrive at 3:30pm on Friday to Sporting Arms & Supply: 14216 S Western Ave., Posen, IL 60469. (must pre-register no later than Thursday afternoon by 3:00pm). Be proficient with your weapon, it could save your life […]
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Re-Qualifications: 12/19/2025
ARMED SECURITY RE-CERTIFICATION COURSES IN IL If there has been a lapse in your employment as a professional security guard, or if it has simply been a while since you’ve taken a class to further your security training, you may be required to take an armed security re-certification courses in Illinois. The experienced team at Security Training Center™ has been offering weapons training and other professional security courses since 1985. Armed security re-certification courses from Security Training Center™ are available by appointment only. These classes are designed to improve students’ weapon-handling skills and offer a refresher on basic safety protocols. To pass the re-certification course, participants must score at least 70 out of 100. Security Training Center™ provides weekly re-qualification courses. Please add a ticket for each firearm you will need to shoot with. If you prefer to pay in cash, please email us at info@securitytrainingcenter.com to request an appointment, otherwise please register online so we can save you a spot! Fridays ONLY: Please arrive at 3:30pm on Friday to Sporting Arms & Supply: 14216 S Western Ave., Posen, IL 60469. (must pre-register no later than Thursday afternoon by 3:00pm). Be proficient with your weapon, it could save your life […]
What’s Provided
Course certification and diploma
All study materials
Renewal application form
Ammo
Gun rental
Waived range fees
Targets
What To Bring
A valid photo ID
Proof of armed security officer certification*
Pen & paper for notes
Sign Up For A Security Guard License Renewal Course Now
Armed security re-certification courses from Security Training Center are available by appointment only. These classes are designed to improve students’ weapon-handling skills and offer a refresher on basic safety protocols. To pass the re-certification course, participants must score at least 70 out of 100.
Testimonials
The vibe the atmosphere is lit !!! These are good people !!! Any questions u have, they give u the best answer to be given !!!
Sevence Pruitt
Jul 26, 2023
I Highly Recommend Coming here for classes , I had an amazing experience and it was very informative.
Jeremy Townsend
Feb 9, 2023
Very very thorough about the class. Very helpful and answered any and every question as possible. Thank you all very much
Kelvin D
Aug 8, 2022
I just love this place I will be going there for all my other classes I need to take VERY VERY GOOD Instructors
Richard Jones
Aug 3, 2022
I had a great experience during my class! My instructor Derek " Mack" was great and very helpful. I would defiantly take more classes here. Thank you!
Chris Kelly
Jan 28, 2021