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Armed Security Guard Training in Nebraska

In Nebraska, there are no requirements in place to become an armed security guard on the state level. However, there are some restrictions to carry a firearm at county levels. There is a great deal of information on the Nebraska State Patrol’s website that licensed security companies can use to determine what is required for armed security guards.

However, the basic requirements statewide are as follows:

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • United States citizen or registered resident alien
  • Valid social security card
  • Successfully passing a background check which may include drug testing
  • Nebraska  state driver’s License
  • Good physical conditioning
  • No mental instability
  • No drug use or dependency
  • No acts of fraud or convictions

Training

Conducted by the hiring agency in Nebraska, training may include but is not limited to the following:

  • The role of private security
  • Legal Aspects
  • Patrol and Observation
  • Incident Response
  • Surveillance operation and documentation
  • Working with and addressing the public
  • First Aid Overview & CPR

Weapons Training & Permit

Nebraska has a concealed weapons law in place in which it does allow security personnel to carry a firearm in certain situations. To determine if that refers to armed security guards in Nebraska you should contact the hiring security company or your local county police department. However, basic requirements may be as follows:

  1. Complete an approved CHP training course
  2. Complete the Nebraska State Patrol Concealed Handgun Permit Application
  3. Proof of firearms training and safety from certified instructor, presented to a Nebraska State Patrol Headquarters location office

For more information, please call your local Nebraska State Patrol or visit their Nebraska State Patrol CHP FAQ of their website.

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3 Responses to “Armed Security Guard Training in Nebraska”

  1. I would like to know how the proces of training and how much the cost.
    Right now I work for American Security as a part time security officer. But I need to be well train for future full time job.

  2. I would like to know the proces of registration and how much the cost
    Right now I work for American security as a part time, but I need more training for future full time job.

  3. interested in becoming a licensed armed security officer for our local college where I already work in security

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