Florida D Security License Training in Tampa September 1-4 at the only D.O.E. Approved Security School in Florida – ESS Global Corp.
Florida D Security License Training in Tampa September 1-4
The private security industry is growing at a rapid pace. This is good news because they are an important part of American safety, as businesses protect there assets from thieves attempting to take advantage of lack of security in all types of industries including banks, museums, as well as hospitals, healthcare, clinics and grocery stores.
Their work has evolved from the old days of standing guard and night. Not only do they protect companies, institutions, and people, but also property, both real and intellectual, that might be stolen.
The need to protect individuals and property has always existed, but has become more relevant as the threat level in the country continues to climb.
The Florida D Security License Training in Tampa is a 42-hour training that will teach students the basic principles of unarmed security including; physical security, access control, emergency procedures, and more. Skill development shall include report writing, interviewing techniques, accident and crime prevention.

The State of Florida requires this security training course to be taught at licensed security school and ESS Global is the only Florida Security School approved and certified by the Florida Department of Education.
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ESS Global Corp, 905 E Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Unit 216, Tarpon Springs Florida, 34689
Once students complete the security class, a training certificate will be issued for successfully completing security guard training. Students will then submit this certificate along with the security license application to the Florida Division of Licensing in person or by mail. Graduating students will be issued a temporary D Security License and are eligible to work as a licensed security officer immediately, while waiting for the hard copy.
Florida D Security License Training in Tampa September 1-4 at ESS Global Corp in Tarpon Springs
Additionally, our instructors bring “real world” information to you in an engaging, informative manner.
The US Bureau of Labor statistics states that “overall job opportunities should be excellent, especially for security guards.”

Note that this Florida D License Training in Tampa is for unarmed security. For an armed position, you must complete the requisite requirements to obtain a Class “G” license that entails 28 hours of state-mandated classes plus a 48-round firearms qualification course.
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Note: Anyone may take the class to obtain the Class “D” license. However, F.S. 493.6109 outlines the guidelines that must be met in order to be eligible to obtain a “D” license.
The requirements are as follows:
Be at least 18 years of age.- Be of good moral character.
- Be a citizen or legal resident alien of the United States.
- May not have been adjudicated incapacitated under s. 744.331 or a similar statute in another state.
- May not have been involuntarily placed in a treatment facility for the mentally ill, unless judicially restored.
- May not have been diagnosed with an incapacitating mental illness, unless cleared by a psychiatrist.
- May not be a chronic or habitual user of alcoholic beverages to the extent the individual’s normal faculties are impaired.
- May not have been committed for controlled substance abuse.




Be at least 18 years of age.

Despite the growing concerns recently after the US May 2016 jobs report over a potential economic slowdown, the outlook for the Security Services industry continues to show substantial growth. As security concerns continue to escalate, government entities and private organizations are expected to increase spending dramatically to improve all aspects of their security programs.
The attainment of a Class “D” statewide license issued by Florida’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is the first step in becoming a security officer. Once you have completed the state-mandated 40-hours of classroom training and taken and passed the exam the State of Florida will issue you a temporary license. The temporary license will allow you to begin working immediately while waiting for your hard copy from the State. The Class “D” license is for unarmed positions. For an armed position, you must complete the requisite requirements to obtain a Class “G” license that entails 28 hours of state-mandated classes plus a 48-round firearms qualification course.


The State of Florida requires this security training course to be taught at licensed security school and ESS Global is the only Florida Security School approved and certified by the Florida Department of Education.