Security Officer Exposed Firearms Training and Requalification

target practice at the gun range

Exposed Firearms

This 16-hour course is approved by the California State Bureau of Security and Investigative Services. Guards who wish to carry a firearm while on duty are required to complete this course.

handgun shooting at a target range

Exposed Firearms Requalification

Exposed Firearm Permit holders are required to qualify four times during the life of the two year permit.  This required two hour course reviews Escalation and De-Escalation Force as well as a range qualification.  Permit holder must complete two (2) qualifications per year of the permit, and each qualification must be at least four months apart.