WILKINS SECURITY GUARD TRAINING
WILKINS SECURITY GUARD TRAINING
New York State DCJS Certified Security Guard Training School
Start Your Security Career with Confidence
Wilkins Security Guard Training is a New York State DCJS-certified security guard training school offering the mandatory security guard courses required by New York State. Our certified instructors provide professional, engaging, and practical training to prepare students for success in the security industry.
✔ NYS Approved Training
✔ Certified Instructors
✔ In-person & Online Classes Available
✔ Affordable Tuition
✔ Certificates Issued Upon Completion
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Our Training Courses
8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course
Fee: $75.00
Schedule: Every Monday
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Purpose
This course is required by the New York State Department of State, Division of Licensing Services, as the first step toward becoming a registered security guard. It provides the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform security duties safely and effectively.
Topics Covered
– Role of a Security Guard
– Legal Powers & Limitations
– Emergency Situations
– Access Control Procedures
– Communications & Public Relations
– Ethics & Professional Conduct
Duration: 8 Hours (One Day)
Certificate: Issued upon successful completion and required for your New York State Security Guard Registration.
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16-Hour On-the-Job Training Course
Fee: $150.00
Schedule: Every Tuesday & Wednesday
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Purpose
Required by New York State for all newly employed security guards. This course provides practical, job-specific instruction to ensure guards perform their duties professionally, safely, and within the law.
Day One
– Role & Responsibilities
– Legal Aspects & Authority
– Emergency Procedures
– Public Interaction
Day Two
– Access Control & Patrol Techniques
– Incident Response & Report Writing
– Ethics & Professionalism
– Practical Scenarios
Duration: 16 Hours (Two Consecutive Days)
Certificate: Issued upon completion and maintained in the employee’s training records.
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8-Hour Annual In-Service Training Course
Fee: $65.00
Schedule: Every Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Purpose
Required annually for all registered New York State security guards to maintain their registration. This course provides updates on current laws, procedures, and industry best practices.
Topics Covered
– Review of the Role of a Security Guard
– Legal Powers & Limitations Updates
– Emergency Situations
– Communications & Public Relations
– Access Control & Patrol Procedures
– Ethics & Professional Conduct
– Scenario-Based Training
Duration: 8 Hours (One Day)
Certificate: Issued upon completion and used for license renewal requirements.
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Application & Fingerprinting Fees
Applicants should expect the following New York State fees:
– $36.00 – New York State Department of State Security Guard Application Fee
– $101.50 – Idemia/IdentoGO Fingerprinting, Criminal Background Check, and NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services Processing Fee
These fees are paid directly to the appropriate agencies.
Why Choose Wilkins Security Guard Training?
– New York State DCJS Certified School
– Experienced Certified Instructors
– Flexible In-person & Online Learning Options
– Affordable Course Pricing
– Professional Learning Environment
– Fast Certificate Processing
– Career Preparation for the Security Industry
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to take the 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Course first?
Yes. This is the first required course before applying for your New York State Security Guard Registration.
Are online classes available?
Yes. We offer In-person & online classes for eligible courses.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Students receive an official certificate upon successfully completing each course.
Contact Us
Wilkins Security Guard Training
Phone: 718-427-1791
Email: info@westgatesecurity.net
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