Maryland Armed Security
Basic - Our Maryland Armed Security Training course provides the essential skills, certifications, and legal knowledge required to become a licensed armed security officer.
Duration: 16 hour classroom, 2 hours range
$400.00
Fee
Traye Laster
Date | Availability | ||||
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Register Now | April 26 Saturday |
Upper Marlboro, MD
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1 - 10 Students | 11am-4pm | Traye Laster |
Description
Our Maryland Armed Security Training Class is designed for individuals seeking to become licensed armed security officers in Maryland. This course provides the necessary training in firearm safety, legal use of force, tactical defense, and situational awareness, ensuring that students meet state certification requirements for armed security professionals.
Course Includes:
? Firearm Safety & Handling – Learn proper handling, storage, and maintenance of duty firearms.
? Maryland Firearm Laws & Regulations – Understand state and federal laws governing armed security, use of force, and legal responsibilities.
? Use of Force & Conflict De-escalation – Training on assessing threats, de-escalating confrontations, and appropriate use of force.
? Marksmanship & Defensive Shooting – Develop accuracy, weapon retention, and tactical shooting skills.
? Live-Fire Qualification – Hands-on training at the range with expert instructors to meet state-mandated shooting requirements.
? Emergency Response & Crisis Management – Learn how to respond to active threats, secure environments, and assist in emergencies.
This course fulfills the training requirements necessary to apply for a Maryland Armed Security Guard License, helping students advance in the private security field.
Train with professionals, get certified, and start your career as an armed security officer today!
Topics Covered
? Comprehensive Firearm Training – Learn safe handling, marksmanship, and defensive shooting techniques.
? State & Federal Laws – Understand Maryland’s laws on armed security, use of force, and self-defense.
? Tactical & Situational Awareness – Improve threat assessment, conflict de-escalation, and emergency response skills.
? Live-Fire Qualification – Hands-on range training with expert instruction to ensure accuracy and confidence.
? Certification for Maryland Armed Security Licensing – Meets state requirements for obtaining your armed security guard license.
Expectations and Outcomes
Expectations & Outcomes for Armed Security Training
What to Expect:
• Comprehensive Firearm Safety Training – Learn proper handling, storage, and operation of firearms.
• State & Federal Law Education – Understand Maryland laws regarding armed security, use of force, and self-defense.
• Tactical Training – Develop situational awareness, de-escalation techniques, and defensive shooting skills.
• Live-Fire Qualification – Demonstrate firearm proficiency through required range training.
• Professional Conduct & Ethics – Learn the responsibilities and legal limitations of an armed security officer.
Course Outcomes:
By the end of this training, students will:
? Meet the state-mandated requirements to apply for a Maryland Armed Security Guard License.
? Demonstrate safe and effective firearm handling through live-fire qualification.
? Have a clear understanding of use of force laws, de-escalation tactics, and conflict resolution.
? Gain confidence in high-pressure situations, ensuring readiness for real-world security challenges.
? Be prepared for employment opportunities in private security, armed protection services, and corporate security roles.
This course equips you with the skills, knowledge, and certification needed to excel as a professional armed security officer in Maryland.
Types
Advanced, Basic, Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training
Documentation Requirements
ID/License, please complete Fred's outdoors range waiver.
The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.
Requirements
ID, pen and paper. Firearm, ammunition, ear and eye protection provided.