Training · Armed

Armed Security Guard Training

  • Course Fee$75.00
  • Range Fee$25.00
  • Rescheduling or Cancellation Fee$25.00
Arizona Veteran Security instructor
Min. score 70%
50-round qualification
Armed security officer, Arizona Veteran Security
Arizona · Armed
Armed Security Guard Training

This course prepares qualified individuals to operate as armed security officers in accordance with Arizona regulations. Upon successful completion, participants will meet the training requirements to carry a firearm while performing armed security duties.

The program focuses on legal responsibility, use-of-force decision making, and firearms proficiency—ensuring officers are prepared to respond professionally and lawfully in high-risk environments.

Legal responsibilityUse-of-forceFirearms proficiency
Curriculum

What You Will Learn

0Core
topics
  1. 01Legal standards for armed security officers
  2. 02Proper use-of-force escalation and de-escalation
  3. 03When deadly force is legally justified
  4. 04Firearm safety and duty weapon handling
  5. 05Practical shooting and range qualification
Standards

Course Requirements

To successfully complete this course, students must meet the following standards:

01
0%MIN

Written Examination

A minimum passing score of 70% is required.

02

Firearms Qualification

Students must complete a 50-round shooting qualification with a minimum score of 70%.

03
~0Rounds

Ammunition Use

Approximately 200 rounds will be fired during the course.(Range Fee: $25)

Loadout

Equipment & Materials

Students are required to bring:

  • Duty-style revolver or semi-automatic handgun
  • Holster suitable for security work
  • At least two magazines or speed loaders

Firearm rentals may be available upon request.
Ammunition and range fees are not included in the course price.

Prerequisite

Skill Level Requirement

This course is not designed for beginner shooters.

Participants must already have basic firearms proficiency. While instructors will provide guidance, students are expected to be familiar with safe firearm handling and shooting fundamentals.

Two phases

Course Format

01Online · On-demand

Online Coursework (Day 1)

  • Complete the classroom portion online at your own pace
  • On-demand access allows you to pause and resume as needed
  • The online portion must be completed before scheduling your range day
02In person · Range

In-Person Range Qualification

  • Live-fire training and qualification
  • Supervised by certified instructors
Armed Security Guard Training

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