Courses

Security Guard Training

Alberta

$149 – This includes the cost of one Provincial Licensing Exam

No hidden fees, no extra expenses. Professional Security Knowledge Network has a partnership with eProctor Canada that allows you to write your exam from the comfort of your own home.

Basic Security Training – Alberta is a comprehensive training course for individuals seeking to enter this industry. It is designed to increase knowledge about the daily duties and responsibilities of a security professional and build the confidence needed to meet the challenges of the workplace.

Course Details:

Target Audience

Private Security

Price

$149.00
This includes the cost of one Provincial Licensing Exam

Course Length

Equivalent to 40 hours of classroom instruction

Language

English

Delivery Format

100% Online, Self-Paced

Course Structure

This online course is delivered in seven modules and is equivalent to 40 hours of classroom instruction. It covers the following learning areas:

Part I

Intro to the Security Industry 

Part II

Canadian Legal System 

Part III

Basic Security Patrol Procedures 

Part IV

Communication

Part V

Documentation and Evidence 

Part VI

Emergency Response Procedures 

Part VII

Health and Safety 

How do I write my Provincial Exam?

eProctor Canada

eProctor Canada is a convenient way to write your Provincial Licensing Exam from the comfort of your own home. You will be supervised remotely by a trained and approved proctor all while saving on time and money of traveling to an in-person exam.

Visit How to book your Exam, and follow the easy steps!

Important Details About Exam Day

  • You have one hour to complete 51 multiple choice questions. The passing grade is 80%.
  • The Exam is delivered online by eProctor Canada and you will need your Professional Security Knowledge Network login information to access the exam.
  • The cost of one exam is included in PSKN’s bundled price.
  • For learners who purchased the ABST course exclusively, the cost of an exam is $50 + HST.
  • Additional exam attempts cost $50 plus tax.
  • Once you have written the exam, our team will send your exam results (pass or fail) to the Alberta Registrar. This information is a required component of the licensing application process.
  • If you are successful, you will receive your Licensing Exam Certificate from the Alberta Solicitor General’s Office by email within 3-4 business days.

How do I apply for my Security Guard License?

Upon successful completion of the Provincial Exam, the Alberta Provincial Registrar will email your certificate within 3-4 business days. This will be required in order to apply for your Security Guard License.

To apply please visit the Alberta Security Department Website: Security licenses and permits | Alberta.ca

Eligibility

  • You must be over 18 years old
  • You must be eligible to work in Canada
  • You must be fluent in English
  • You must have no criminal record
  • You must have no outstanding criminal charges
  • You must not be the subject of a criminal investigation

Please note: Professional Security Knowledge Network is not involved in the licensing application or approval process.

Security Guard Training - Alberta: $149

This includes the cost of one Provincial Licensing Exam

Still have questions? Feel free to contact our support desk!