It is a known fact that every professional needs training, education and certification before they can legally practice their profession. The same holds true for security officers. Before a security officer can work as a security guard, he or she must have undergone security officer training. Security guards are responsible for the safety of both people and properties. It is important that they are well-trained so that they know what to do in any given situation.
I was unable to locate any 8-hour trainers, but here is one security training facility in New York: www.nysgtc.com
Not always some jobs will train you once they hire you.
Commission have the power to subpoena a security officer to appear at a hearing at any time?
Yes, there are security training courses available online. Visit sans.org this website specialized in security training and offers many different training courses.
Health and safety is no more important to a security officer than to any other employee.
Commission have the power to subpoena a security officer to appear at a hearing at any time?
Yes, there are security officers that do not carry jobs. There are unarmed security officer jobs that do not require possession of a gun.
There are no schools that offer police officer training, they mostly offer crimical justice courses. If you are looking for police officer training then you can enroll in the police acdemy in your area.
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No. More training and background checks are required.
There is no specific cost - it varies with each officer, since any officer can choose a Nuclear Engineering/Training career path at any point in his career. Training costs include the officer's pay, benefits, etc., so it's different for everyone.
Just check the Yellow Pages or classified and see if they have any classes starting up in your area. Also try the local community colleges or call a company that employs security guards and ask them for directions.