If you’re a licensed security guard in New York State, this course is required every year to maintain your certification. It builds on your training to keep you current and compliant.
This 8-hour training must be completed within 12 months of finishing the 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Course, and once every year thereafter. The course reinforces and updates the key duties and responsibilities of security professionals.
Course content includes legal powers and limitations, emergency response, communication and public relations, ethics and conduct, and access control—all framed with the latest best practices.
This course is mandated by New York State General Business Law Article 7-A, Section 89-n. Completion is required annually to maintain active security guard registration status
Complete the form below to register for Signal’s 8-Hour Annual In-Service Training Course — a yearly refresher required to maintain your New York State Security Guard License. Once submitted, our team will follow up to confirm your registration and next steps.
All training is conducted in person at our Rochester facility. Class schedules vary.
This course is mandatory for all licensed security guards in New York State and must be completed each year to maintain active guard status.
