Private Security – Basic Certificate
Massasoit Community College

Program Details

Today, security concerns pervade both physical and digital realms, and the role of private security professionals has never been more critical. The field of private security encompasses a broad spectrum of roles and responsibilities, ranging from access control and surveillance to risk assessment and crisis management. The online Private Security Basic Certificate program serves as an entry point for individuals seeking to embark on a career in private security or enhance their existing skill set.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

  • Traffic Regulation
  • Theft Prevention and Detection
  • Patrol and Guard Services

The value of the online Private Security Basic Certificate lies in its ability to empower individuals with the foundational skills and credentials needed to succeed in the dynamic field of private security. Whether seeking employment with security firms, corporate entities, government agencies, or non-profit organizations, individuals with specialized training and certifications are often preferred candidates for security roles. By investing in specialized training and education, aspiring security professionals can enhance their capabilities, mitigate risks, and contribute to the safety and security of individuals, organizations, and communities.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Massasoit Community College is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

ACCUPLACER

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score