Northern California's #1 Live Simulator Training Academy for Law Enforcement, Security Officers, and Civilians
Enable, Empower, and Educate

Our Commitment
- We train security officers to be proficient and effective.
- Our commitment to our partners and those in our industry space is we do NOT recruit, we train.

CA BSIS Certified Courses and Certifications
- BSIS Guard Card
- BSIS Baton Permit
- BSIS Chemical Agents Certification
- BSIS Taser™ Certification

BSIS Firearm Training for Safety & Certifications
- BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit
- BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit Renewal
E3 offers a wide variety
of Security Officer Training
Courses and Resources
- Guard Card Certification
- Firearm Licenses
- Baton Training
- Firearm Training
- BSIS Resources
- And More…


Applications & Manuals





Initial Baton Permit Application



Baton Permit Renewal Application

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Our Courses & Training
Guard Card - Initial (Phase 1)
Apply for your initial BSIS Guard Card. 8 hours of training with assistance for your live scan and to complete all of your BSIS required paperwork including your Breeze Account.
16-Hour Required Additional Training (Phase 2)
After receiving your Initial Guard Card, this is the required BSIS in-classroom courses that you must complete.
16-Hour Required Additional Training (Phase 3)
The remaining sixteen (16) of the required thirty-two (32) hours of training in security officer skills must be completed within the first six (6) months of registration.
Initial Exposed Firearms Permit Training (Indoor Range)
This is a 16hr mandatory BSIS course to obtain your exposed firearms license. To include both classroom and indoor shooting range qualification.
Firearms Requalification
Per BSIS, you are required to qualify with your firearm twice a year. To remain compliant, we provide both the classroom portion and indoor shooting range with continued education.
Initial Baton Permit Training
BSIS Baton Certification courses available with trained professional instructors to not only educate in the classroom but also in practical application on when and when not to use your baton.
Baton Permit Renewal Training
4-hour Baton Renewal Course. Per BSIS, this is required every 2 years to remain compliant. Practical application with classroom training.
Handcuffing/Pepper Spray Training
Initial handcuff training course – both classroom and practical application. You will learn arrest techniques and takedown tactics with restraint directions.
8-Hour Required Annual Continuing Education
Per BSIS, all Guard Card holders must complete 8-hours of annual continuing training to remain compliant.
32-Hour Required Additional Training (Phase 2 + 3)
Classes held over 4 days. The first 16-hours must be taken within 30-days of guard card registration and the remaining 16 hours must be scheduled within 6 months of guard card registration.
CEW TASER Pulse Self Defense Tool
This class is open to security guards with a valid Guard Card, or to security Guard Card applicants only. The class provides basic operational theory of the TASER brand Pulse Conducted Electrical Weapon (CEW) Self Defense Tool.
CPR/AED & First Aid Training
Our CPR, AED and First Aid classes help security officers, businesses, schools and other organization employees meet their compliance goals and build confidence to respond.
Arrest, Search & Seizure
Covers legal limitations and procedures surrounding arrests, conducting searches, and seizure of evidence.
Officer Safety
Covers practices and procedures to maintain personal safety and the safety of others while on duty, including situational awareness and risk assessment.
Employer Policies & Orientation
Introduces new guards to the employer’s mission, values, expectations, policies, and procedures.
Post Orders & Assignments
Provides guidance on understanding and executing specific duties as outlined in post orders, ensuring that security personnel are aware of their responsibilities and the expectations of their assignments.
Liability & Legal Aspects
Explores the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities of security personnel, including an overview of relevant laws and the consequences of legal infractions.
Communication and Its Significance
Highlights the critical role of communication in security operations, covering methods for clear and effective interaction with clients, the public, and law enforcement.
Observation & Documentation
Teaches the skills necessary for accurate observation and proper documentation of incidents, emphasizing the importance of detailed and objective reporting in security settings.
Public Relations
Focuses on effective communication skills, conflict management, and the importance of public perception in security operations.
Resources
Please find a wide range of BSIS documentation to help guide
you through your security training. Contact Security
Training E3 with any questions or concerns regarding
these documents.

