Unarmed private security guard

Applicants apply directly to the security guard company you wish to work for.

All individual unarmed private security guards must be:

• at least 18 years old.
• a United States citizen or resident alien.
• employed by or have an employment offer from a licensed private security guard company.

To be licensed, you must:

• have no criminal convictions that directly relate to your capacity to perform the duties of a private security guard or that hinder public safety. (See Recommended Sanctions for more information about criminal convictions.)
• complete the pre-assignment training requirements.

You must submit:

• a completed Private Security Guard License Application.
• a non-refundable application fee.
• one completed fingerprint card.