BSIS Security Guard Certifications
Start your security career the right way, fully licensed and trained.
8 hr
$200
Learn Proper Baton Handling and Use of Force Principles.
8 hr
$250
Renew Your BSIS Baton Certification with Professional Instruction.
8 hr
$120
Get Certified to Carry with Confidence, Compliance, and Real-World Readiness.
16 hr total
$250
Renew Your BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with Professional Training.
2 hr review course + range qualification
$120
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California’s Most Trusted BSIS Security Guard Certifications
Get fully prepared for your California security career with BSIS Security Guard Certifications in California | Official State-Compliant Training designed to meet all state licensing requirements. The Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) regulates all security professionals in California, ensuring every guard completes mandatory, state-approved training before working in the field.
At Focal Point Academy, our BSIS-compliant courses are delivered by licensed instructors with real law enforcement and private security experience. Training is practical and scenario-based, focused on real job situations rather than theory alone, so you gain both compliance and confidence.
From the required 8-hour guard card certification for new applicants to baton training, exposed firearm certification, and renewal courses, we provide a complete pathway to your California security license, helping you stay fully compliant and job-ready at every stage of your career.
State-Approved & BSIS Licensed
All courses meet California BSIS requirements. Our instructors hold active TFF-1512 and TIF-2241 licenses, ensuring your certifications are fully recognized by the state.
Taught by Real Professionals
Learn from NRA-certified instructors and CCW coaches with backgrounds in law enforcement. Our team brings field experience that textbook programs simply can't replicate.
Fast Enrollment & Flexible Options
Online and in-person formats available. Register online within minutes, receive confirmation instantly, and get on the schedule that works for you.
Renewal Courses Available
Already certified? Stay compliant with our streamlined renewal classes for baton and exposed firearm permits — some completed in as little as 1 hour.
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