The State of Florida requires applicants to be 18-years of age or older with no felony convictions.  All applicants must attend a 40-hour class conducted by a “DI” License Instructor. Students should bring: Notebook, Pen(s), and Official Photo ID

Curriculum covered

• Florida Statute – Chapter 493
• Florida Administrative Code – Chapter 5N-1
• Florida Statute Weapon and Firearms – Chapter 790
• Florida Statute Unlawful Symbols of Authority – Chapter 843.03
• Florida Statute Vehicles Used by Security Agencies; Lighting Equipment – Chapter 316
• Legal Liability Issues
• Basic Emergency First Aid and Emergency Procedures
• Ethics and Professional Conduct
• Access Control
• Patrol and observation techniques to include communications, interviewing, documenting/reporting techniques.
• Fire Detection, Fire Suppression
• Life Safety, Crime and Accident Prevention Techniques
• Crime and Accident Scene Protection, Terrorism Awareness
• Public Relations and Courtroom Procedures
• Fundamentals of Personal Security
• Traffic Direction, Crowd Control
• Special Problems for Security