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ONLINE-Florida Security Officer D License Course
March 11 @ 8:00 am - March 14 @ 7:00 pm
This class is an online 4 days class. See Home page for schedule. Day class.
Evening classes are offered every other month.
Note: Students must be highly dedicated and responsible for the instruction of this class. This course requires the successful passing of a 170 questions exam with a 75% final score. If you must retake the exam there is a $50.00 retake fee.
Class “D” Security Officer License Requirements
Any individual who performs the services of a security officer must have a Class “D” license.
Security Officer Unarmed D License State of Florida Department of Agriculture Division of Licensing course consists of 40 hours of course work and 2 hours for your 170 questions exam. This course is proctored and the student must be present in class on the platform utilized with a live feed showing yourself during the entire class.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for a license, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be a citizen or legal resident alien of the United States or have been granted authority to work in this country by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Training/Experience
You must submit proof of successful completion of a minimum of 40 hours of professional training provided by a security officer school or training facility licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Exceptions:
- If you are a currently employed law enforcement officer, correctional officer, or correctional probation officer certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, a copy of your valid ID card issued by your employing law enforcement agency is sufficient to satisfy the training requirement.
- If you have successfully completed a training program approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission for certification as a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, or correctional probation officer, a copy of your certificate of completion is sufficient to satisfy the training requirement.
- If you qualify for a Class “DI” security officer instructor license under Rule 5N-1.138(1)(e)-(g), Florida Administrative Code, proof of such qualification is sufficient to satisfy the training requirement.
- If you received relevant military training or education during service in the United States Armed Forces, proof of such training or education is sufficient to satisfy the training requirement.