Become A Certified State Security Guard In Illinois

Begin your new career in public safety as a certified security officer. Our security guard training program offers the skills you need for effective protection, guided by seasoned security experts.

Price

$85.00 – $95.00

Location

10922 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

In-Class Time

20 hours

Meet state certification requirements

Qualify for your PERC card

Jump-start your new career as a security officer

Meet State Certification Requirements & Begin Your New Career

In the state of Illinois, all unarmed security guards need up-to-date training to demonstrate their expertise. Our program emphasizes the importance of safety, public relations, and professional conduct in the line of duty.

Unarmed training courses at Security Training Center include in-depth coverage of every topic required for the PERC card application process. You’ll also learn how to submit your application form, renew your security guard certification before its expiration date, and more.

What You’ll Learn

  • Laws regarding arrest, search and seizure, and reporting
  • Civil and criminal liability for private security
  • Arrest and control techniques
  • Listed offenses under the Criminal Code of 2012
  • Fire prevention, fire equipment, and fire safety
  • How to process and write reports
  • How to identify terrorism as defined by Federal and State statutes

Upcoming Evening Classes

20 Hour Unarmed Evening: 3/25/2024 – 3/28/2024

(18 years or older) Monday – Thursday: 5pm-10pm Friday: 5pm-until test taking is over Please arrive AT 4:45pm to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Evening Class – $95

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20 Hour Unarmed Evening: 4/22/2024 – 4/25/2024

(18 years or older) Monday – Thursday: 5pm-10pm Friday: 5pm-until test taking is over Please arrive AT 4:45pm to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Evening Class – $95

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20 Hour Unarmed Evening: 5/27/2024 – 5/30/2024

(18 years or older) Monday – Thursday: 5pm-10pm Friday: 5pm-until test taking is over Please arrive AT 4:45pm to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Evening Class – $95

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20 Hour Unarmed Evening: 6/24/2024 – 6/27/2024

(18 years or older) Monday – Thursday: 5pm-10pm Friday: 5pm-until test taking is over Please arrive AT 4:45pm to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Evening Class – $95

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20 Hour Unarmed Evening: 7/22/2024 – 7/25/2024

(18 years or older) Monday – Thursday: 5pm-10pm Friday: 5pm-until test taking is over Please arrive AT 4:45pm to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Evening Class – $95

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Upcoming Weekday Classes

20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 3/18/2024 – 3/20/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 3/25/2024 – 3/27/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 4/1/2024 – 4/3/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 4/8/2024 – 4/10/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 4/15/2024 – 4/17/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 4/22/2024 – 4/24/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 4/29/2024 – 5/01/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 5/6/2024 – 5/8/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 5/13/2024 – 5/15/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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20 Hour Unarmed Weekday: 5/20/2024 – 5/22/2024

10922 S Western Ave Chicago, IL, United States

(18 years or older) Monday – Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm Please arrive AT 8:45AM to first class w/Photo ID. Must pre-register for this class. Student should also bring pen/paper for note taking. FEES: Weekday Class – $85

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What’s Provided

Course certification and diploma

Job leads upon completion of class

All study materials

What To Bring

A valid photo ID*

Pen & paper for notes

*Participants must be 18 years of age or older to enroll

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