Security guards: training.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
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Overview
This bill modifies training requirements for security guards and proprietary private security officers in California. It allows registrants to complete the required training hours before their registration is issued, and specifically permits those who have completed a course in the use of force to do so. The legislation also aims to streamline the training process by allowing employers to administer training programs and providing options for military training to fulfill training requirements.
Key provisions
- Allows security guard registrants to complete required training hours before registration.
- Permits registrants who have completed a course in the exercise of the power to arrest and appropriate use of force to complete training before registration.
- Authorizes employers to administer training programs.
- Provides an option for military training to fulfill training requirements.
- Updates requirements for proprietary private security officers regarding training completion.
- Requires annual review of security officer skills training.
- Establishes a standard course and curriculum for security officer training.
- Allows for the use of VMET records for equivalent military training.
Who is affected
- Security Guards
- Proprietary Private Security Officers
- Security Training Providers
- Employers of Security Guards
- Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
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