COAST CAREER INSTITUTECERTIFICATE PROGRAM
PRIVATE SECURITY GUARD
CIP Code: 43.9999 - O*Net Link: http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/33-9032.00
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:
This program will provide comprehensive knowledge and skills needed to be able to perform the basic occupational duties as it pertains to a Private Security Guard. Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to comply with the Power to Arrest Examination hiring requirement, and perform the duties of an entry level Private Security Guard.
Program Length: 25 Weeks - 600 Clock Hours - 36.5 Quarter Credit Hours
Day Classes: Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 2:30pm
Afternoon Classes: Monday through Thursday 2:30pm to 9:00pm
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PROGRAM OUTLINE |
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Code |
Course Outline |
Clock Hours |
Credit Hours |
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SG1 |
Introduction to Private Security, Law and Security Officer |
24 |
1.5 |
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SG2 |
Power to Arrest/Weapons of Mass Destruction |
48 |
3.0 |
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SG3 |
Report Writing & Detail Schedule |
24 |
1.5 |
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SG4 |
Introduction to Search & Seizure Laws |
24 |
1.5 |
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SG5 |
Introduction to Emergency Procedures/Survival, First Aid & CPR |
48 |
3.5 |
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SG6 |
Introduction to Baton & Tear Gas |
72 |
4.0 |
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SG7 |
Corporate Investigation |
48 |
3.5 |
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SG8 |
Handling Disruptive Persons and Officer Safety |
24 |
1.5 |
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SG9 |
Legal Aspects of Security |
48 |
3.0 |
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SG10 |
Introduction to Fire Arms Theory |
48 |
2.5 |
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SG11 |
Retail Security & Loss Prevention |
48 |
3.0 |
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SG12 |
Substance Abuse and Ethics |
24 |
1.5 |
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SG13 |
Public Relations, Observations, Documentations, Communications and Its Significance |
24 |
1.0 |
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SG14 |
Crowd Control, Parking/Traffic Control, Airport Traffic, Driver Safety, & Trespassing, and Campus/Industrial/ Airport Security |
48 |
3.0 |
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SG15 |
Management & Development, Careers in Private Security |
48 |
3.0 |
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TOTAL CLOCK/CREDIT HOURS |
600 |
36.5 |
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Methodology:
- Classroom lecture-type presentation with handouts.
- Personal attention from instructors for hands-on application.
Grading is based on percentages 100% for Practical Exams/Testing and Projects.
Note: Coast Career Institute provides all classroom/lab materials. Completion of all modules is required for graduation. The document to be issued upon successful completion of this program is a Certificate of Completion. Revised 03/22/11







