20-Hour Illinois Unarmed Security State Certification Class

20 hours of training is mandatory for employment in contract security in the State of Illinois. Completion of this 20-hour class and successful passing of the final exam you will obtain the certificate needed to apply for your PERC (Permanent Employment Registration Card) issued by the State to work as a Security Officer.

Pre-requisites:

• 18 years of age

Benefits of Class:

• Reduced Injury to officer and subjects
• Reduced exposure to civil liability
• Boost confidence and morale
• Increased personal safety
• Improved decision-making

Course Overview:

• Laws regarding arrest, search and seizure as it applies to private security
• Civil and criminal liability for acts related to private security
• Use-of-Force
• Arrest and control techniques
• Laws on private security forces and reporting to law enforcement agencies
• Fire prevention, fire equipment, and fire safety
• Procedures for report writing
• Civil rights and public relations
• Identification of terrorists, acts of terrorism, and terrorist organizations