Security Training Programs
State board certified vocational training programs designed for entry-level security officers, armed personnel, private investigators, and returning professionals across Georgia.
24-Hour Basic Security Officer Certification
Tuition: $275
Foundational training for unarmed security officers, covering fundamental security protocols, legal authority and limitations, patrol practices, and professional conduct.
16-Hour Firearms Certification
Tuition: $325
Firearms instruction and qualification training for armed security officers, covering weapon safety, handling, legal use of force, and live-fire qualification.
24-Hour Basic Security Officer + 16-Hour Firearms Certification
Tuition: $575
Combined Basic Security Officer and Firearms certification for students pursuing armed-duty credentials in one enrollment.
80-Hour Private Investigator Certification
Tuition: $700
A professional program providing the knowledge, techniques, and legal foundation for pursuing work in private investigations.
80-Hour Private Investigator + 16-Hour Firearms Certification
Tuition: $950
Combined Private Investigator and Firearms certification for students pursuing armed investigative credentials in one enrollment.
Continuing Education & Requalification
Continuing education and firearms requalification to help returning professionals maintain their credentials and stay current. Returning students do not repeat the new-student admissions process.
Specialty & Additional Training
In addition to core certification programs, the Academy offers specialty and additional professional-development courses to help students expand their skills and marketability. Existing and returning students can enroll without repeating the new-student admissions process.