Frequently Asked Questions

The Florida Class D Security Officer course consists of 40 hours of training as required by the state. The course covers topics such as legal responsibilities, patrol procedures, report writing, emergency response, professionalism, and other essential skills needed to work as a security officer.

No prior security experience is required. Our training is designed for beginners as well as individuals looking to start a new career in the private security industry. We provide the foundational knowledge and guidance needed to help you succeed.

After successfully completing the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and can move forward with applying for your Florida Class D Security Officer License. Once licensed, you may begin seeking employment opportunities with security companies throughout Florida.

Yes. Upon successful completion of the required training, you will receive a Certificate of Completion documenting that you have fulfilled the state's Class D training requirement.

After completing your training, you must submit an application to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), complete fingerprinting, pay the required state fees, and meet all state eligibility requirements. We provide guidance on the licensing process so you understand the next steps after training.

Completion of the training course alone does not authorize you to work as a licensed security officer. You must complete the state's licensing process and meet all requirements established by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services before working as a licensed security officer. Once your license is issued, you may begin pursuing employment opportunities in the security industry.