Become a certified
security guard

Unlock your potential with XGuard's training program, where you'll gain all the expertise required to excel as a certified security guard.

XGuard’s 54-Hour Certified Security Agent Training – Reserve Your Spot Now!

Have any questions? We're here to help!

To qualify for our program, you must:

- Be at least 18 years old. (to get your security licence youneed to be 18 years old)
- Language: Must understand, write, and speak English.
- Motivation: Must be motivated and willing to learn.

*Note: Not sure if you meet the criteria? Reach out to us—we’re happy to help! 438-600-9901
Our comprehensive program covers the following key topics:

1. Rights and Responsibilities of a Security Guard
2. Customer Service Excellence
3. Understanding Posts and Guard Roles
4. Security Equipment and Systems Overview
5. Tactical Communication and Conflict Resolution
6. Use of Necessary Force
7. Effective Workplace Cooperation
8. Emergency Measures, Risk Analysis, and Response Planning
9. Basics of Fire Safety
10. Report Writing Techniques

Link for classes : https://formation.xguard.ca/classes

Additional Requirement:
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: The 54-hour security training costs $460*. With a 25% discount, the price is reduced to $345 (final cost: $396.66 including taxes).

- Workplace First Aid: The 16-hour mandatory course costs $125* (final cost: $147.17 including taxes).

Please note: All prices * are listed before taxes.
We accept the following payment options for your convenience:

- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Debit Card (available in Montreal)
- Interac e-Transfer
- Cash
- PayPal

Ready to Enroll?
Visit our course page to select your class: XGuard Training Classes https://formation.xguard.ca/classes
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.)

Note: English classes are limited and typically offered only four times a year, primarily as evening sessions.

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, please contact us at 438-600-9901 for assistance.
Successfully completing XGuard training opens the door to exciting employment opportunities with us. While we cannot guarantee employment, we give priority to our graduates who meet the following criteria:

- Demonstrate punctuality throughout the course.
- Actively participate in all class activities.
- Exhibit professional behavior during training.
-Successfully complete both the Security and First Aid courses.

Optional Job Placement Program ;
To further support your career, we offer an optional job placement program designed to help you secure a position in the security field. Learn more and sign up here: XGuard Job Placement Program ; https://formation.xguard.ca/cv-checkout1
Registering for your XGuard training is quick and easy! Follow these steps:

Visit Our Website:
Go to XGuard Training Classes to view available courses and schedules. https://formation.xguard.ca/classes

Choose Your Course:
Select the course and session that best fits your schedule (day, weekend, or evening).

Complete Your Registration:
Fill out the online registration form and provide the required details.

Make Your Payment:
Secure your spot by completing the payment process using one of our accepted payment methods (Visa, Mastercard, Interac, PayPal, etc.).

Need Assistance?
If you have questions or prefer to register over the phone, call us at 438-600-9901, and our team will be happy to help!
*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)
We can try to see all the solutions with you !
If you need to cancel your registration, please contact us immediately to avoid unnecessary charges. Refund eligibility depends on the timing of your cancellation relative to the course start date:

Cancellations made 7 days or more before the course start date: Full refund minus a processing fee.
Cancellations made less than 7 days before the course start date: Partial refund may apply.
Cancellations on or after the course start date: No refunds available.
For detailed information on eligibility and the process, please refer to our Refund Policy.

Need Help?
Contact us at 438-600-9901 or email us at [email protected] for assistance.
At XGuard, we are dedicated to your long-term success. As a graduate, you’ll benefit from:

- Job Placement Assistance:
Guidance and resources to help you secure employment in the security field.

-Updated Training Materials:
Continuous access to the latest materials to stay informed and prepared.

Advanced Training Opportunities:
Exclusive options to expand your skills and advance your career.

Your success is our priority, and we’re here to support you every step of the way in your security career.

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