Your security guard training is now more flexible than ever. Whether you're at home in Antelope Valley or on the go, our platform works on all devices and lets you learn at your pace — no commuting, no rigid schedules.
Step 1: Enroll in the 8-hour Intro Course to meet California’s Guard Card training requirements. Start anytime online or hybrid.
Step 2: Download your completion certificate and apply for your state security license.
Step 3: Receive your license and start working in Security & Public Safety roles across Antelope Valley.
Select Your California Guard Card Course and Format-Train Online Anytime With National IPS

BSIS License: PPO#119962
| Hiring Locations | Pay Range |
|---|---|
| San Francisco | $30.31 |
| Los Angeles | $26.67 |
| San Diego | $26.66 |
Metro One Security are qualified hiring partners of the National Institute of Public Safety (National IPS). Students who graduate from our programs can submit their certificate and reach out directly to these qualified employers to apply for open positions. While we do not guarantee employment, we do maintain partnerships with qualified employers. Please note that employers verify certificates with our company.
Note: Please make sure to complete your guard card training and the 32-hour continuing training first, as required by the hiring manager.BSIS License: PPO#119962
| Hiring Locations | Pay Range |
|---|---|
| San Francisco | $30.31 |
| Los Angeles | $26.67 |
| San Diego | $26.66 |
M1 Global Security are qualified hiring partners of the National Institute of Public Safety (National IPS). Students who graduate from our programs can submit their certificate and reach out directly to these qualified employers to apply for open positions. While we do not guarantee employment, we do maintain partnerships with qualified employers. Please note that employers verify certificates with our company.
Note: Please make sure to complete your guard card training and the 32-hour continuing training first, as required by the hiring manager.Get everything you need to start or renew your security guard career - fast and easy!
Perfect for new guards to meet licensing requirements. Hybrid format available with immediate access — get started today from Antelope Valley!
After the initial 8-hour course, fulfill your 32-hour training within the first 6 months. Choose a bundled option or select 4-hour modules — all fully online and self-paced.
Renew your certification annually with ease. This 8-hour refresher course is 100% online, convenient, and tailored for security pros in the Antelope Valley.
We prioritize your success — exams can be retaken as needed to ensure you achieve certification confidently.
Our platform saves your progress automatically, allowing you to resume training anytime without missing a step.
We use gamified techniques to make your learning journey enjoyable and effective, helping you retain knowledge and stay motivated.
We are a fully licensed provider approved by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), offering state-recognized training programs.
Learn from seasoned professionals with real-world backgrounds in public safety, law enforcement, and emergency response.
Upon completion, download your certificate instantly and move forward with job applications and compliance needs — no delays.
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The National Institute of Public Safety is a licensed, nationwide provider of state-approved training for security officers and public safety professionals. We offer accessible, high-quality education through online, hybrid, and in-person programs that meet licensing, recertification, and career development requirements. Our mission is to prepare individuals and organizations to protect and serve their communities with integrity and professionalism.