Basic Security Training

The Basic Security Training (BST) Certificate is designed to meet the needs of persons interested in entering the growing field of security. It will provide students with the basic training, theory and understanding of the applicable laws and regulations necessary to write the competency examination issued by Justice Institute of BC (JIBC).

Key topics covered include:

  • Introduction to Private Security
  • Applying Legal Rights and Responsibilities
  • Note Taking
  • Report Writing
  • Use of Force
  • Tactical Communication
  • Patrol Procedures
  • Personal Safety

Upon successful completion, you will receive a 3-year license.

*Note: This is an intense program that requires extensive reading and commitment to overall success. This course includes approximately 25 hours of homework.

Course number:
CETRAD 772
Campuses offered:
  • Terrace
Price:
$1475
Times:

No upcoming dates scheduled. Please contact your local campus to express interest or contact Contract Services to set up training for your organization. 

Hours:
48
Prerequisites:

 

  • 19 years of age or older
  • Minimum Grade 10 Reading and Comprehension
  • Good working knowledge of the English language
  • No criminal record (criminal record check will be completed in class)
  • Two pieces of valid Government issued I.D., at least one picture I.D. (bring to class)
Register at:
the Register for Continuing Studies page