Private security services: patrol operators: training.
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
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Overview
This bill updates California law regarding training requirements for security guard registrants. Specifically, it clarifies that applicants for security guard registration must complete a course on the power to arrest and appropriate use of force. It also mandates that security guard registrants complete 32 hours of security officer skills training within six months of their registration, with 16 hours required within 30 days of registration, and annually complete 8 hours of review or practice. The bill also outlines approved training providers and establishes requirements for maintaining training records.
Key provisions
- Requires applicants for security guard registration to complete a course on arrest powers and use of force.
- Mandates 32 hours of security officer skills training for new registrants within six months.
- Requires 16 hours of security officer skills training to be completed within 30 days of registration.
- Requires annual 8-hour review or practice training for security guard registrants.
- Allows various entities (licensees, certified training facilities, approved organizations) to provide training.
- Establishes bureau regulations for a standard course and curriculum for security officer skills training.
- Requires licensees to maintain records of employee training completion.
- Exempts peace officers and armored vehicle guards from certain training requirements.
Who is affected
- Private security guard registrants
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