The 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course is the first step to becoming a licensed security guard in New York State. This entry-level class is required by law before you can apply for your NYS Security Guard License.
At Wisdom Training Academy, we provide comprehensive, NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services approved training that prepares you for a successful career in security.
Don’t wait – security guard positions are in high demand across New York.
Enroll in our next 8-Hour Pre-Assignment training class and take the first step toward a stable, rewarding career in security.
After completing this course, you will receive a certificate that allows you to apply for your NYS Unarmed Security Guard Registration Card. You must submit your fingerprints and pass the background check. You must complete this step before starting work.
Yes! We offer both in-person classes at our Long Island, NY location and live online classes via Zoom. Both formats are fully approved by New York State.
You can register online through our website selecting your course, preferred date, and pay securely, and you will receive a confirmation email right away.
Yes! Upon successful completion of your course, you will receive a same-day certificate that you can use to complete your security guard license application or renewal.
Yes, we maintain digital records and can provide replacement certificates at any time.
You will need to bring a valid photo ID (Driver’s license, passport, or state ID), pen and notebook if you would like to take notes, and for online classes you will require computer, tablet, or smartphone with a stable internet connection.
Yes! All our courses are approved by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)
We understand that things come up. If you need to reschedule, you can simply go back to the confirmation email that you have received, and it will have the option to reschedule your appointment for the next available class. You can also contact us 24 hours before class, and we will move you to the next available classes at no extra cost.