Ontario Security Guard Basic Training

Welcome to Ontario Security Guard Basic Training by PSI Academy.
This self-paced course is designed to prepare you for Ontario's Security Guard Licensing Examination while providing the practical knowledge and professional mindset needed to begin a successful career in private security. Through interactive lessons, real-world scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical exercises, you'll build the confidence and skills expected of today's security professionals.

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What You'll Learn

Course Overview

40
Hours of Training

12
Core Modules

150+
Knowledge Checks

40+
Real-World Scenarios

12
Module Quizzes

1
Final Practice Exam

✓ Self-Paced Learning
✓ Study Anytime
✓ Ministry Curriculum
✓ Certificate Eligible
✓ Training Completion Number (TCN)

Understand Ontario Security Law

Learn the Private Security and Investigative Services Act (PSISA), licensing requirements, legal authorities, and the professional responsibilities expected of every licensed security guard.


Prepare for the Licensing Examination

Review every topic required by the Ontario Ministry training syllabus with interactive knowledge checks and module quizzes designed to reinforce your learning.


Develop Practical Security Skills

Master patrol techniques, access control, observation, report writing, emergency response, communication, and incident management through practical examples and realistic scenarios.


Build a Professional Career

Develop the professionalism, judgment, ethical decision-making, and customer service skills that employers expect from today's security professionals.


About PSI Academy

Protection Security Investigations (PSI) is a licensed Ontario security agency committed to raising the professional standard of private security through practical, modern, and engaging education.

This course has been developed around the Ontario Ministry curriculum while incorporating real operational experience from the private security industry to help prepare students for both the licensing examination and success in the field.