Access top-rated California guard card training online with flexible courses designed for new and experienced security professionals. Learn at your own pace and complete your training from any device.
Step 1: Start your career by completing the Initial Security Officer training course with National IPS, a BSIS-approved California security guard training provider.
Step 2: Finish your online training and receive your course completion certificate, which is required when applying for your California guard card license.
Step 3: Submit your application for the California Security Guard License and begin working in the security and public safety industry.
Get everything you need to start or renew your security guard career - fast and easy!
Designed for security professionals looking to move into supervisory or leadership roles, this BSIS-approved course helps develop essential skills needed to manage teams, handle responsibilities, and advance within the security industry.
After completing the initial guard card training, California security officers must complete 32 hours of BSIS continuing education within the first six months. Our training packages make it easy to complete these required courses online and stay compliant.
Stay compliant with the annual 8-hour BSIS renewal training requirement for California security guards. This course helps professionals refresh their knowledge and maintain their certification each year.
Our tests are designed to be fail-proof, allowing you to retake them as many times as needed until you pass.
Our system automatically saves your progress so you can continue your security guard training anytime without losing your work
Engaging lessons and progress tracking help make learning easier while keeping you motivated throughout the training.
National IPS is connected with Empire State University, allowing eligible students to receive college credits and special tuition discounts.
National IPS is a California BSIS-licensed security training provider, offering approved courses for aspiring security professionals.
Learn from instructors with real-world experience in law enforcement, emergency management, and public safety.
After completing your course, easily download your training certificate for quick access and documentation.
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.