This course meets the training requirements set by the State of California for the required 16 hours of training that must be completed within 30 days of being issued a Guard Card.

Once you have completed your guard card training course and passed the written test, you must get your fingerprints taken at a LiveScan location. The LiveScan operator will also collect the fees required to pay for your FBI and DOJ background checks.

This course is four and one-half hours of lecture-style presentation with practical application. Students are introduced to the basic operations of a handgun, safe gun handling, and general information related to confident and proficient gun ownership. Students will demonstrate basic safety and operational skills using training handguns, under the supervision of qualified Instructors.

The course is designed with the novice gun owner in mind and prepares the citizen for the unique challenges and responsibilities of Concealed Carry.

Whether you take an instructor-led class, an online course, or take advantage of our blended learning experience, which combines online coursework with instructor-led training, you'll learn from some of the best in the industry. Knowledgeable, understanding and able to deliver information suited to a wide range of learning styles, American Red Cross first aid instructors will help ensure that you not only understand the steps for performing first aid, but that you have the confidence and skills necessary to perform them correctly.

This training enforces what you have already learned in the business and accelerates your skills to the next level. This class is taught by a Security professional who has more than 15 years in the industry, providing key tools to help set you apart in your professional security career.