BEST INITIAL FIREARMS TRAINING IN SANTA BARBARA

Begin your journey towards mastering firearm safety and usage with Luna's Security Training Academy's hassle-free enrollment process for initial firearms training in Santa Barbara.
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READY TO TAKE THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS INITIAL FIREARMS TRAINING IN SANTA BARBARA?

In the Initial Firearms Training in Santa Barbara at Luna's Security Training Academy, we focus on enhancing your firearm skills, mastering diverse weapon systems, and pushing you to become a more proficient security professional. Our intensive 3-day course encompasses 14 hours of comprehensive training, ensuring participants receive thorough instruction in firearm usage aligned with Department of Consumer Affairs guidelines.

With a blend of basic and advanced firearm knowledge, our training prepares individuals to confidently and responsibly handle security challenges. Join Luna's Initial Firearms Training in Santa Barbara to acquire the expertise necessary for success as a security professional in California. For inquiries, contact Luna's team via email or text.

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TAKE CHARGE OF FIREARM SAFETY AND EXPERTISE IN SANTA BARBARA TODAY!

Luna's Security Training Academy provides tailored Initial Firearms Training in Santa Barbara, ensuring aspiring security professionals are equipped with essential skills for success. Enroll now!

Testimonials

Drew R.

I went here to get my TASER and handcuffing certifications. My instructor, Kevin, was extremely helpful, professional, and friendly.

Steven R.

If you need any security training or services you need to go to Luna Security Training Academy!! They are very professional and will give you fast results. Luna puts a personal touch on her business, it makes you feel like family.


Ernesto G.

This is definitely your one stop shop for essential and LIFE SAVING credentials. I'll be back in 2 weeks for my CPR training. Thank you Marisela and Kevin' your kind and caring customer service made me feel grateful I found your business!

Ricardo M.

I will highly recommend this place to get your guard card. As you see other review that said “ They treat you like family “ well once I read that I gave it a shot & it’s true they treat you like family. They give the proper education to be a great security guard & more. I’ll be back to get my other certificate very soon.

FEATURED SECURITY GUARD COURSES

Initial Firearms Training

  • Increased Competency and Confidence
  • Qualifying for Armed Security Roles
  • Expanded Skill Set
$575.00

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  • Professional Development
  • Increased Credibility
  • Foundational Skillset for Advanced Roles
$260.00

CPR & AED Training

  • Preparation for Emergencies
  • Increased Confidence and Competence
  • Compliance with Regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to get the guard card?

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Most applications these days are done online. With the online convenience fee of $1, the standard licensing fees for getting an online guard card in California is as follows

  • BSIS Initial Guard Card Application – $65
  • Live scan for DOJ & FBI Fees – $75
  • Biennial Renewal - $40
  • Replacement Guard Card - $25

We offer an all-in permit module which includes the standard fees and the pre-licensing courses, all in at $260.The 2nd phase of continuous security guard education is only $150. And all 16 hours of security guard elective courses tackling important topics will cost $150.

Proprietary Private Security Officer – $260.

Initial Firearms Shooting course including the standard fees, firing classes and targets costs $485. Initial Guard Card with Initial Firearms Shooting course, including standard fees, targets, and ear and eye protection costs $735.

HOW DO I GET THE GUARD CARD IN CALIFORNIA?

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To obtain a Guard Card in the state of California, you need to go through an 8-hour “Power to Arrest” training course. After the training, you need to pass the examination before you can get your Guard Card. You can attend an in-person or online training course organized by a BSIS-certified training facility.

HOW LONG IS GUARD CARD TRAINING?

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In total, there’s a 40 hour training requirement for every applicant. Broken down, this involves 8 hours of training for pre-licensing courses, 16 hours of continued security officer courses that must be completed within 30 days from the issuance of the guard card, and another 16 hours of security guard training on elective courses that must be completed within 6 months from the issuance of the guard card to complete the 40 hour course requirements.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO OBTAIN A GUARD CARD?

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BSIS usually processes new applications within 30-60 days, but it can be as few as 3-5 days if your information is correct and you have a clean background.

I HAVE A PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANY. WILL YOU TRAIN MY STAFF?

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Absolutely! We would be more than happy to assist in training your staff. Our programs can be tailored to meet the specific needs and requirements of your team, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge for effective private security.

We offer a wide range of modules from basic security guard training to specialized courses. Feel free to reach out so we can discuss your objectives in more detail and design a customized training program that best fits your needs.

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