D'VILLAVICENCIO & ASSOCIATES
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BEGIN YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY WITH DVPSTA
  • Author: DVPSTA
  • Level: D-License Required
  • Study time: 20 Hours
  • Exams: One Final Exam
SECURITY OFFICER (ARMED) LICENSE-G COURSE
DVPSTA's comprehensive online course is designed for individuals pursuing their G-License as armed security officers. It covers essential training and knowledge required to responsibly handle firearms in security roles. Participants will learn about firearm safety, marksmanship, legal considerations, and situational awareness crucial for armed security operations. The course offers flexible online access, allowing participants to study at their own pace while adhering to rigorous training standards. 
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Certification included
Upon completion, you will receive certification from DVPSTA for your achievement. 
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SOFTWARE RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommended software for Windows, Mac, and desktop platforms. Mobile devices may be used but not recommended.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

 18 years of age
 "D" Licensee
 No Felony Convictions
 United States Citizen or Legal Resident
 Complete Course within 45 days from purchase

STAY INFORMED:
"An applicant for a Class “G” license must submit proof of having completed an initial course of instruction that includes 28 hours of classroom and range training pertaining to the use of firearms in connection with duties regulated under Chapter 493, Florida Statutes (F.S.).


The 28-hour course curriculum is outlined here:

Legal Aspects of Use of Firearms — 12 hours

This section of the course covers applicable portions of chapters 493, 775, 776 and 790, F.S., as well as civil and criminal liability issues in connection with the use of firearms.


Operational Firearms Safety and Firearms Mechanical Training — 8 to 11 hours

This portion of the curriculum is intended to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the mechanical operations of a firearm and how to handle firearms safely. A written examination will be administered covering the portions of the curriculum dealing with legal use and operational/mechanical training.


Firearms Qualification — 8 hours

This segment of the training course includes practical exercises in the handling of firearms — stance, grip, sighting, etc. — as well as topics pertaining to range safety and range commands. The instructor will require students to fire 144 rounds as part of the firearms qualification for initial licensure (48 rounds of practice fire plus two cycles of 48 rounds for initial qualification). No more than eight hours of the 28 hours of training shall consist of range training."

For More In-Depth Requirements for the "G"-License. Please visit the Florida Department of Agriculture Before Enrolling.

COURSE OVERVIEW

PHASE A - ONLINE CONTENT OVERVIEW

Phase A covers essential theoretical knowledge through two main sections:

Section 1: Legal Aspects: Explore federal, state, and local laws governing armed security operations.

Section 1 is composed of three learning modules.

Section 2: Use of Firearms: Learn firearm safety, handling techniques, and use-of-force principles.

Section 2 is composed of nine learning modules.

Total content duration for Phase A: 20 hours of interactive online learning.

Written examination covering legal and practical knowledge.

PHASE B - FIREARMS IN-PERSON TRAINING

Phase B involves practical application and skills assessment under the guidance of expert instructors. This phase includes:

Practical exercises, including scenario-based simulations and walk-throughs.

Live fire training sessions to demonstrate proficiency in firearm handling and accuracy.

Accurate scoring and feedback from instructors to ensure competency.

Total in-person duration for Phase B: 8 hours with an expert instructor.

Phase B Firearms Training will be done on the 2nd and 4th weekend of the Month. Please fill out the scheduling form once you complete final exam.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
IN-PERSON FIREARMS RANGE DATES WILL BE CONDUCTED EVERY 2ND AND 4TH WEEKEND OF THE MONTH
At DVPSTA, our mission is to serve as the central destination for training, firearms, and consulting services. With a focus on excellence and safety, we empower individuals and organizations with the skills and insights they need to succeed.

Private Sector Security Training - DS3400004
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