*The initial application can be found on our website by going to s2wsecurity.com
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1. Where can I find the initial application for attending Security Guard School
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2. What happens if I misplace my security guard license
* If your security license has been lost, stolen or destroyed, you can obtain a replacement license by contacting the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer services. The replacement fee is $15.00 Division of Licensing P.O. Box 5767 Tallahassee, FL 32314-5767 Please include the following items: A written statement explaining that your license has been lost, stolen or destroyed, and Your replacement fee (paid by check or money order made payable to the Division of Licensing).
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3. How Long Is the course?
*The course is 44 hours consisting of either four (11) hour days or 2 consecutive weekends: Saturday:11hrs & Sunday 11hrs (must equal 44 hours)
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4. Does your school offer this course online.
* The course is not offered online
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5. What other locations can I take your class
* The class can be taken at the following location 5101 N. 40th Street,Suite B,Tampa,FL 33610
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6. What happens if I can't attend every single day
*Make up days are offered. You must speak with your instructor for more information.
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7. What happens if I can only attend a few hours on different days
*Make up days are offered. You must speak with your instructor for more information.
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8. Is it true that you guys offer classes on the weekends, if so what are the hours
*Yes S2W Security Training offers weekend classes. The hours are Saturday: 7:30am - 6:30pm Sunday: 7:30am - 6:30pm (2 consecutive weekends) Week Days: Monday -Thursday: 7:30am - 6:30pm
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9. How much can I earn with as a Security Guard?
*The average salary for a security guard is $13.06 per hour in Florida.
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10. Do you take partial payments for the course
*Full Payment is required in order to register for unarmed Security Guard class.
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11. What is your refund policy?
*If after the first day of class, you feel the class is not for you, S2W Training will offer a full refund. No refund will be provided if you attend more than one class.
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12. Will I be able to get a license if I have been arrested
*In order to qualify for a unarmed security guard license you must have no disqualifying criminal history.
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13. What is the difference between the Florida Security āDā License and the āGā License?
The “D” license is a security officer license for unarmed officers. The “G” license is the statewide firearms license, and allows the license holding to carry firearms while on duty.
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14. Are courses available online?
The State of Florida no longer allows online training for security licenses. All classes must be taken in person.
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15. How long is my license valid for?
Your license is valid for 2 years and must be renewed within 3 months after it expires. If it has been expired for more than 3 months, you may need to retake the training. If possible, always renew your license at least 3 months prior to expiration.
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16. Are state licenses interchangeable between states?
No
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17. Is there going to be a test in this course?
There will be a 170-question multiple choice test and you will need to finish with a minimum of 75% to pass the class. (up to 2 hours maximum time allowed)
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18. What happens after I pass the final exam?
After passing the course you will need to apply for a temporary “D” License which will validate you for security guard work until your official license arrives in the mail within about 30 to 90 days.
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