Online 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Course for NY Security Guards
$99.70
Complete the NYS 16-Hour On-the-Job Training course online. Required within 90 days of employment after the 8-Hour Pre-Assignment course.
Online 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Course for New York Security Guards
Quick answer: The 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Course is the second required New York security guard training course. After completing the 8-Hour Pre-Assignment course and beginning employment, New York security guards must complete 16-hour OJT training within 90 days of employment.
At a glance
- Course: 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Course
- State: New York
- Required after: 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training
- Timing: Within 90 days of employment as a security guard
- Format: Online/live training option through SSC
- Best for: New guards who have started or are preparing to start work
What the 16-hour OJT course covers
This course goes deeper into the practical duties and responsibilities of a New York security guard. Topics include legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, ethics and conduct, arrest procedures, report writing, incident command, and terrorism awareness.
How it fits into the NY security guard path
- Complete the 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course.
- Use your certificate as part of the NYS security guard registration process.
- Begin applying for or working in security roles.
- Complete this 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Course within 90 days of employment.
- Complete 8-Hour Annual In-Service Training to stay compliant.
Should you book the 8-hour and 16-hour together?
If you are serious about starting quickly, the 8-hour + 16-hour security training bundle can help you keep the full training path organised instead of completing the first course and then scrambling later.
Helpful next pages
- 8-hour vs 16-hour security guard training in NY
- What happens after the 8-hour course
- How to become a security guard in New York
FAQs
Is the 16-hour OJT course required in New York?
Yes. New York security guards must complete 16-Hour On-the-Job Training within 90 days of employment.
Do I take the 16-hour course before or after the 8-hour course?
The 8-Hour Pre-Assignment course comes first. The 16-hour OJT course is the next required training step after employment begins.
Can I take the 16-hour security guard course online?
SSC offers online training options for New York security guard courses. Students should follow the booking instructions and attend the required live sessions.
All 16 hour security course Now Online! 8hrs, 16hr OJT, and Annual Training Available for NY Security Guards. Book Now!
This is the second required course for Security Guards called the 16-Hour On-the-Job Training course (OJT). The course must be completed within 90 days of employment as a security guard.
The course provides the student with detailed information on the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered include:
- Legal powers and limitations,
- Emergency situations,
- Communications and public relations,
- Access control,
- Ethics and conduct,
- Arrest procedures,
- Public Relations,
- Report writing
- Incident command system, and terrorism.
An examination is required for the successful completion of the 16 Hour On-the-Job Training Course.
New York State law also dictates that all Armored Car Guard’s must go through an application process which includes among other training 8 Hour Pre-Assignment Training , 16 Hour On The Job Training Course and a background fingerprint check before they can be issued a New York State Security Guard’s License.
Students will be entitled to a 100% refund 24 hrs before the training, you will not be refunded for non-attendance or refund request on the day. You are free to schedule a new date to take a class at any time by sending an email in the event that you missed the class. A DCJS approved security guard training school cannot assess any non-refundable registration fees, deposits, or cancellation fees.
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