About Us
Most incidents of workplace violence can be avoided. With the proper training and understanding of human interaction, violence in the workplace can be nearly eliminated. Our philosophy emphasizes conflict resolution over physical containment.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower security professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively protect life and property.
Vision Statement
Providing world-class, affordable professional security education.
Accreditation
California Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS)
Security Training Center® is licensed by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS).
TFF 1615
TFF 1616
TFF 1617
TFF 1654
TFF 1688
TFB 1375
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Security Training Center's® online security guard training program has been approved by Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS).
The training and certification agency for the online Arizona security guard training program is our partner, the Arizona Security Group, LLC. DPS License #1564220.
Advisory Board
Col. Victor G. Haddox, M.D., J.D.
Doctor Haddox was a consulting forensic psychiatrist who served as an adjunct professor at the Institute of Psychiatry and the Law, Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. He served as the Chief of Psychiatry at the Veterans Administration West Los Angeles Healthcare Center where his patient load included drug and alcohol addiction with associated brain dysfunction. Dr. Haddox was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps where he served as a Hospital Commander.
Sgt. Jim Wagner
Mr. Wagner is the creator of the Reality-Based Personal Protection System. A former Corrections Officer, Officer in the Costa Mesa Police Department and SWAT team, Reserve Deputy in the Orange County Sherriff's Department and Federal Air Marshal Mr. Wagner lends his expertise as skilled personal protection instructor. Mr. Wagner has appeared on the cover of Black Belt Magazine and was awarded Instructor of the Year in 2006. He currently teaches counter-terrorism tactics, weapons and self-protection to elite law enforcement and military units worldwide. His addition to the advisory board brings a law enforcement perspective to assaultive situations in any environment.
Policies
Notice of Liability
The information in our programs is distributed without warranty. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this program, neither the author, Security Training Center,® Palladium Education,® Inc., nor its parent companies shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to any injury, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained in any program or by instruction provided by Security Training Center® or Palladium Education,® Inc.
The information provided in our training materials and on our websites is educational in nature. It is not legal advice.
Disclaimer
Security Training Center® offers course material for training and certification. It is up to the student to complete the training within the mandatory timeframe as required by the state licensing agency. Security Training Center® and its parent companies accept no responsibility for loss of licensure, registration, employment or fines resulting from failure of the student to complete the training within the timeframes specified by the state licensing agency.
Security Training Center® and its parent companies will not notify or remind students of training deadlines. It is up to the individual to maintain personal professional training records, credentials and schedule of courses.
The material contained within the courses are the sole creation of Security Training Center® which holds the copyright hereto. It is not official State-created training material.
System Requirements
Students must have access to an Internet-connected computer or mobile device with audio (sound). Students can use Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, mobile phones, and tablets (iOS and Android). Audio (sound) is a critical requirement as the training is fully narrated. Over half of the information presented is in audio form.
Mobile device screen size must be at least 5.5-inches.
Trademarks
The Security Training Center® logo and "Security Training Center" are all trademarks of STC Guard Card Training,® Inc.
"STC Guard Card Training" and the Guard Card Training logo are all trademarks of STC Guard Card Training,® Inc.
The Horizontal Palladium logo, the Square Palladium logo, "Palladium Education", "Stay Aware, Stay Safe" and "Compassionate Containment" are all trademarks of Palladium Education,® Inc.
Other Properties
California Online Security Guard Training
Online education and security officer training for the State of California BSIS Guard Card.
Arizona Online Security Guard Training
Online education and security officer training for the State of Arizona DPS Guard Card.
Wisconsin Online Security Guard Training
Online education and security officer training for the State of Wisconsin Guard Card.
STC Guard Card Training®
State-approved training materials available for licensing. Presentations, Examinations, printed manuals, and DVDs.
Guard Card Education
50-State Guard Card License Information.