School Security Guard Training Program Florida

School Security Guard Training Program

Security Guard Training

Florida School Security Program

State Law Requires the 144hr Training Program in Palm Beach County to be certified by the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office to provide School Security Guards for Palm Beach Charter Schools. These candidates go through an extensive 144-hour training program to meet the guidelines for the School Security Guard under S.B. 7030. The training following requirements:

Eighty hours of firearms instruction based on the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission’s Law Enforcement Academy training model, which must include at least 10 percent but no more than 20 percent more rounds fired than associated with academy training. Program participants must achieve an 85 percent pass rate on the firearms training.
Sixteen hours of instruction in precision pistol.
Eight hours of discretionary shooting instruction using simulator exercises.
Eight hours of instruction in active shooter or assailant scenarios.
Eight hours of instruction in defensive tactics.
Twelve hours of instruction in legal issues.
Twelve hours of a certified nationally recognized diversity training program.

Qualifications

School Security Guard Qualifications

Education/Experience requirements for all applicants:
• High School Diploma
• Be a U.S. Citizen and at least 21 years of age
• Valid Security “D” and “G” licenses
• Complete 144 total hours of comprehensive firearm safety and proficiency training
• Submit to and pass an initial drug test
• Successfully complete ongoing training, weapon inspection, and firearm qualification on at least an annual basis.

These include Education/Experience requirements for all applicants:

Meet one of the following experience/education requirements
• 2 years of security experience within the past 5 years, or
An associate degree or 60 semester hours of college coursework, or
• 2 years of military or National Guard (active or reserve) experience, or
• Completion of a Police Officer’s Standard Training course, or
• Any reasonable combination of the above
• Ability to meet all requirements to obtain and retain a favorable suitability determination.

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School Security Guard Training Tuition

Tuition is provided by the Florida Grant for the Guardian Program that reimburses the Sheriff’s Office to conduct the training. The Training has not been provided by the PBSO since September 2019.

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