Overview
Ready to step into a rewarding career with growth potential?
A New York State Security Guard license could be your gateway to a stable and in-demand profession.
Discover how a New York State Security Guard license can contribute to your career growth. From flexible part-time roles to full-time positions with advancement opportunities, the security industry has a place for you.
A New York State Security Guard license allows you to:
- Conduct surveillance and patrol, inspecting designated areas to detect and prevent intrusion or security breaches.
- Monitor and control access to premises, checking identification and maintain visitor logs.
- React to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies and contact law enforcement or emergency services when necessary.
- Document incidents, activities, and unusual occurrences in detailed reports.
- Assist visitors, employees, vendors, or customers with directions and information while maintaining a security presence.
- Perform industry-specific tasks based on the particular security setting (retail, corporate, healthcare, education, etc.)
- Build relationships in your community.
- Develop a skill that you can use anywhere.
Resources
Annual reports on the Security Guard Act.
Most asked questions about Security Guard License.
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