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Take the First Step Toward Becoming a Security Professional

Great opportunities await in the security sector. Gain an edge over the competition and train with one of the best facilities.

OSOS SECURITY SERVICES offers training courses to help individuals become licensed and state-certified security guards. Our instructors are experienced in the field and focused on providing personalized training that will give you an edge over the competition.


The BSIS requires that all individuals take a 40-hour licensing course broken down into 8 hours of initial training, 16 hours within the first 30 days, and 16 hours of additional training within the first 6 months. Thereafter, 8 hours of training is required annually.


Learn more about our services and contact us in California for further information.

8-Hour Guard Card Course

This course is the first step required to getting a guard card. It consists of 4-hours of required Power-to-Arrest training and 4-hours of required Weapons of Mass Destruction training. The course is based on the California Department of Consumer Affairs' Power to Arrest Training Manual and the California State BSIS course syllabus.

40-Hour Guard Card Course

This course meets the State of California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) 40 hour required training for California Security Guards. This package includes the initial 8-hour California guard card training required to start the application process and eight 4-hour online courses that combine to fulfill the thirty-two (32) hour Mandatory training requirement for California Security Guards. The course is based on the California State BSIS course syllabus.

How It Works

Step 1: Security Guard Training Class

Step 2: Submission of BSIS Guard Card Application and Fee

Step 3: Live Scan Fingerprinting

Step 4: Issuance of Guard Registration Within 15–30 Business Days

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