Certification Prep
Security Guard Exam Preparation
Pass the exam. Start working.
4 Weeks $350 total Live online
Payment options
$350
total course fee
$100 enrollment fee (applied to your total)
2 biweekly payments of $125
Or pay in full any time
Live online · Fri & Sat · 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
About this course
Focused, no-fluff exam preparation for the state Security Guard licensing exam. Covers legal responsibilities, emergency response, and every module you'll be tested on — with weekly practice exams.
What you'll walk away with
- Master every topic on the licensing exam
- Practice with real timed mock exams
- Understand your legal duties and rights
- Walk into the exam prepared and confident
Who this course is for
- Anyone preparing for a state security guard licensing exam
- People entering security work for the first time
- Working guards who want to review before re-testing
What you'll cover
Week 1
Role and legal responsibilities
- Powers, limits and liability
- Use of force and detention rules
- Ethics and professional conduct
Week 2
Patrol and observation
- Access control and screening
- Observation and note-taking
- Writing incident reports
Week 3
Emergency response
- Fire, medical and evacuation procedures
- Handling conflict and de-escalation
- Terrorism and active-threat awareness
Week 4
Exam preparation
- Full-length timed mock exams
- Question-by-question review
- Test-day strategy
What you need to start
- No prior security experience needed
- A computer, tablet or phone for live classes
- Check your own state's licensing requirements before you apply
Frequently asked questions
Does this course issue a security guard licence?
No. Licences are issued by your state. This course prepares you for the licensing exam and the material it covers.
When do classes run?
Live online every Friday and Saturday from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, over four weeks.
Is the course specific to New York?
The material covers the topics common to state licensing exams, with New York rules used as the worked example. Confirm your own state's requirements before you test.
What does it cost?
$350 total — $100 to enroll, with the balance split across two payments.
