This course of instruction is exclusively for security companies that are referred by GAFASTA for corporate training.

This online course is per Georgia Board of Private Detectives and Security Agencies 509-03-.02

To become an "Armed Security Guard" you are required to take “40 Hours” (24 hours Unarmed and 15 hours Armed) of Security Guard Training as per Georgia Board of Private Detectives and Security Agencies 509-03-.02. This Blended Training is designed to minimize classroom time and is self-paced. 

Once the Student registers online...

• He or She will complete the unarmed and armed tests using the student guides with a minimal passing score of 100 percent.
• Once you complete both tests contact our Director of Training to schedule your eight (8) hours classroom and firearms range training /qualifications.

Students will earn their “15-hour Armed” and “24-hour Unarmed” certificates of completion upon successfully completing the courses and qualifications. 

Firearms Training Location:

Our 80-acre outdoor firearms training facility is located at 3161 State Hwy 11 Monroe, Georgia.

Students will need the following gear:

• Pistol
• Holster (no inside the waist band, no cloth or Nylon holsters)
• 2 Magazines
• 5 Dummy Rounds or Snap Caps
• Ear (Amplified recommended) and Eye Protection
• Beverages and Lunch
• Tactical Flashlight (Thumb Operated)
• 150 Rounds of Ammunition

Student will also need to bring:

• Photocopy of their Driver’s License (There is not a copier at the range!)
• Photocopy of their Georgia Weapons Carry License (or state carry weapons permit)

Georgia Weapons Carry License:

Georgia Weapons Carry License can be applied through your County Probate Court or local Sheriff’s Office. Your County Probate Court Judge or local Sheriff’s Office will conduct an extensive background check that will take approximately 2 to 6 weeks. Most Armed Security Guard Companies require their security guards to have a valid Georgia Weapons Carry License.

Pistol and Holster Rentals

If you wish to rent a pistol and holster, use our easy checkout for this product. This will open in a new window and you will not lose your place. Click Here

About Our Courses:

Team GAFASTA is the leader in training Law Enforcement, Armed Security Guards, and Private Detectives. We meet and exceed Georgia Board requirements in training our security personnel.

Armed Security Personnel.

Students will demonstrate safe gun handling from the basics to advanced tactical drills including but not limited to; Shooting and moving, use of cover, malfunction and stoppage drills, tactical and combat reloading, room clearing, close quarters combat, failure drills, transverse shooting with multiple threats, shooting with flashlight and drawing drills.
 

What GAFASTA will provide to you:

• Unarmed and Armed Certificates of Completion
• Firearms Qualification Form
• Basic Training Information
• Weapons Permit Training Information

What the Student does next:

• Students are required to register with the Secretary of State (SOS) via "GOALS": https://sos.ga.gov/goals
• After completing the required online tests and firearms weapons range training, students will upload their documents to their GOALS profile:
• 24 hr unarmed certificate
• 15 hr armed certificate
• Firearms Qualification Form
• Basic Training Form
• Weapons Permit Training Information
• The SOS will conduct an extensive background check and issue your Blue Card to the componay that hired you.

NOTE: Armed Security Guards are required to qualify "annually"  with the weapon they carry on duty by a Georgia Board Certified firearms instructor.

After you re-qualify,  the Student is responsible for uploading their "annual firearms qualifications form" with make, model, caliber, score, and signature of instructor to your GOALS profile.



Please Note: You DO NOT have to use a Paypal account to process your credit card payment. You can use any credit card.

You must take this course within 90 days of purchase!