Training and Licensing

SGC (Security Guard Course Inc.) is pleased to announce a new course offering: MLEO Parking Bylaw Municipal Law Enforcement Officer.  In keeping with our vision of becoming Canada’s leading provider of online private security related training courses, the MLEO course provides students with all of the necessary knowledge covering relevant Canadian legislation to testifying in…

Safety First – What it means to be a Security Guard Our Ontario security training courses prepare you for a job in security in Scarborough, Brampton, Toronto, Ottawa, and beyond. That’s great, but what does that mean? Security isn’t what you see in the movies, a snoring guard asleep on the job while villains tiptoe…

You’ve completed your security guard course or private investigator training, taken your Emergency First Aid and CPR training, and passed your exam…congratulations! You may now apply for your security guard license. One of the things that must be included when applying for your license is a Guarantor Form, similar to that required when applying for…

My Ontario Security License: Security Guard Training Basics In the world of a private Security Guard, training is of the utmost importance. Prior to attempting your Security Guard license exam in Ontario, be sure to take the necessary Ontario Security License training. Not only will this training provide you with the background you need to…

Top 5 Reasons To Be A Security Guard Private Security can be an exciting career.  We’ve put together a list of what we think are some of the best reasons to get security guard training and get started! 1. Have A Look Behind The Scenes Security Guards have access to restricted areas that the public…

How are Private Security Guards Trained? Private security guards can be hired to keep a property or event safe. Whenever there’s a situation where crowd control and safety is needed for the general public, private security guards are trained to appropriately respond to many emergency situations, should they occur. As the population in Ontario continues…

Why I Have My Ontario Security Guard License “Letter From A Former student” Recently I decided to take the 40hr Ontario Security Guard Training Course.  I was able to complete it on my own time and at my own pace which was great.  I did need my Emergency Level First Aid Certification which is part…

3 Easy Steps to your Ontario Security License Okay, you have decided to become a licensed Ontario Security Guard – Awesome!  There are lots of jobs and schedules to suit your needs.  But first let’s get you licensed. STEP 1 Complete the 40hr Basic Training Course.  This has two parts: 33.5 hours of online course…

Hey Brampton, Toronto & Mississauga Security Guards! The staff at Security Guard Course wanted to give a big thank you to our students from Brampton, Toronto & Mississauga.  Students from these three cities have made up the largest group of students this past year. We of course love all of our Ontario students who come…

Security Guard 10 Codes Professional Security Guards use the APCO (Association of Public Safety Communication) 10 Codes.  It is a radio communication system for Security Guards or other public safety sector workers to discreetly share information while keeping the conversation coded and ensuring privacy. Once you have received your Security Guard license and a Security…