Academic Catalogs

Criminal Justice (CJ)

CJ G010N8 Hours (8 lecture hours)  
Role of a Security Guard  
Prerequisite(s): Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
Co-requisite(s): CJ G011N.

Grading Mode: P/NP/SP Non-Credit

Not Transferable.

This noncredit course is designed for individuals who are seeking to become licensed security guards. Students are trained according to the requirements specified in section 7583.6(b) of the California Business and Professions Code. Students will learn arrest laws, roles and responsibilities of security guards, de-escalation tactics, civil and criminal liability issues, terrorism awareness, and information sharing responsibilities. Successful completion of this course allows students to register as security guards and take the Powers of Arrest test required for certification as a guard. Must be at least 18 years of age. Noncredit. Pass/No Pass/Satisfactory Progress. (NOT DEGREE APPLICABLE).

Catalog Program Pages Referencing CJ G010N

CJ G011N32 Hours (32 lecture hours)  
Security Guard Supplemental  
Prerequisite(s): Must be 18 years of age or older.
Co-requisite(s): CJ G010N.

Grading Mode: P/NP/SP Non-Credit

Not Transferable.

This noncredit course satisfies the requirements of the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) elective requirements to complete certification as a security guard. Specific content covers the topics of public relations, communication, legal aspects, officer safety, trespassing, first aid, and handling difficult people. Must be at least 18 years of age. Noncredit. Pass/No Pass/Satisfactory Progress. (NOT DEGREE APPLICABLE).

Catalog Program Pages Referencing CJ G011N