Become a certified
security guard

The XGuard training program allows you to acquire all the skills to become a certified security guard.

XGuard Certified Security Agent Training 54H : Select your date

A professional training signed by XGuard

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Age: Must be 18 years or older.

- Criminal Record: Must have no criminal record.
- Language: Must understand, write, and speak English.
- Motivation: Must be motivated and willing to learn.

*Note: If you do not meet these criteria, please contact us to discuss your situation. The training consists of 54 hours of essential security knowledge, divided into 10 key modules:

1. Rights and responsibilities of the security guard
2. Customer service
3. Types of posts and the role of the guard
4. Security equipment and systems
5. Tactical communication and conflict resolution
6. Use of necessary force
7. Workplace cooperation
8. Emergency measures, risk analysis, and response planning
9. Fire safety basics
10. Report writing

Additionally, a 16-hour Workplace First Aid training is mandatory to become a certified security guard in Quebec.

*Training materials and resources will be provided, including manuals and access to our online platform
 - Base Price: $460* for 54 hours of security training.
- Discount: 25% off, reducing the price to $345* ($396.66 with taxes).

- Workplace First Aid: The 16-hour First Aid course costs $147.17 with taxes.

*All prices are before taxes.
 We accept the following payment methods:

- Visa
- Credit card
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Interac e-transfer
- Cash

Note: We do not accept payments by check or PayPal. Security Training:

- Day sessions: 2 weeks, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (total: 8 days).
- Weekend sessions: 4 weeks, Saturdays and Sundays, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (total: 8 days).
- Evening sessions: 3 weeks, Monday to Thursday , 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM (total 12 days.)

Workplace First Aid Training:
- 16 hours, offered in two formats:
- 2 full days in-person

*Note: The First Aid course is offered only in Montreal at this time. If you live outside the Greater Montreal area, please refer to the list of accredited centers provided by the Quebec government.
 Successfully completing XGuard training provides a strong opportunity for employment with us. While we cannot guarantee employment, we prioritize hiring our graduates who meet the following criteria:

1. Punctuality
2. Active participation in class
3. Professional behavior during training
4. Completion of both the security and First Aid courses

*We also offer an optional job placement program to help you find employment in the security field.
 To register, click on the "Register" or "Join the Training" buttons on our website. You will be redirected to a form where you can choose your preferred course schedule and provide your personal information. Your registration will be finalized once payment is made.

*Please ensure you have a reliable internet connection and a computer or tablet to participate in the online training. Yes, the security training is available online, allowing you to participate from anywhere. The online course includes live sessions and interactive components to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.

*Please ensure you have a reliable internet connection and a computer or tablet to participate in the online training.
 Yes, the training is available in English, including all course materials and exams. For now the english one is only offerd online

But if you want to come and see us we are open from monday to friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- 9494 boulevard Saint Laurent, Suite 1018 (10th floor)
 If you need to cancel your registration, please contact us as soon as possible. Refunds may be available depending on when the cancellation is made relative to the start date of the course.

*Please refer to our refund policy for detailed information on eligibility and the process.
 Yes, we provide ongoing support to our graduates, including assistance with job placement, access to updated training materials, and opportunities for advanced training.

*We are committed to helping you succeed in your security career.

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