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SGC has grown to become the number one security guard training company in Canada.  This was not by accident!  Our team is available 7 days a week helping students and clients through the requirements to get a Security Guard License and further training to improve your skills and job prospects in the market.  Our dedication…

SGC is pleased to offer the Canadian private security market an updated Retail Loss Prevention Course.  It was developed by a Security Training Subject Matter Expert in consultation with industry and legal experts. This course is designed for loss prevention officers and security guards to ensure their clients and their employees reduce retail theft and…

SGC is proud to offer online safety courses. These courses provide additional training after your Ontario online security guard training course or your ABST course, to keep you safe in your security guard job. Additional online training such as our Personal Protective Equipment Awareness course is a must in certain industries; especially right now in…

Reality vs Fiction There is NO mandatory use of force, physical skills, or hands on training required by legislation, (other than the theory contained in all basic licensing training), ANYWHERE in Canada, except in B.C.  There is also no mandatory training, prescribed by legislation, required to carry handcuffs in Canada. (B.C. excepted again. See current…

The answer is anyone working in an environment where heights are involved or falls can occur. Do security guards need Fall Arrest Protection Training? According to the US Department of Labor, falls account for 8% of all work-related trauma injuries leading to death. If you are working in an environment where there is potential for…

SGC is now offering online safety training courses to further prepare security guards to keep themselves and others safe while on the job. As Covid-19 continues to be a part of our reality, new measures in security are constantly being activated and security guard jobs are in high demand. Part of getting a job in…

Though the need for event security has fallen by the wayside in recent times with concerts and sporting events being cancelled, the increase in demand for security in other areas during Covid-19 is keeping security guards employed when many other industries are suffering. Security is deemed an essential service and the job market hasn’t declined…

SGC is partnered with RightSource Staffing to provide our students security guard jobs throughout the Greater Toronto Area.  Whether you are interested in airport screening officer positions, event security guard jobs, concierge or commercial security operations, we can get you hired. Our basic requirements to be accepted are having: Valid Security Guard License Excellent Customer…

With the advent of Covid-19 and the lifestyle changes it brings, primarily self-isolation and staying at home, the interest in e-learning from home has grown significantly and many now have the extra time and circumstances to complete Security Guard training right from the safety and comfort of their home by enrolling in our online security…

You’ve decided to take security guard training to get your Ontario security license or Alberta security license and may be concerned about the commitment to finishing a 40-hour long course and fitting it in to your daily life. That’s where online security guard courses, such as our online Alberta security training course (online ABST) and…