PRIVATE SECURITY TRAINING PROGRAMS

Professional private security training represents a critical investment in risk mitigation, designed to equip personnel with the specialized skills necessary to navigate increasingly complex threats. This comprehensive training goes beyond basic surveillance, integrating advanced disciplines emergency medical response. By emphasizing both physical readiness and strategic operational management, these programs ensure that security personnel can provide proactive protection, maintain the highest standards of professional conduct, and effectively safeguard assets and personnel in any environment.

The National Private Security Certification Training Platform

Paratus Academy is committed to transforming security personnel into highly skilled professionals. Our intensive training programs are designed to develop the capabilities and mindset necessary for effective security work. We pledge to elevate your security team’s proficiency, ensuring the highest levels of safety and protection for your organization.

The objective is to develop a Bahamas first National Private Security Certification program that exceeds international standards and is accessible to all individuals serving as security guards or officers across various sectors, including educational institutions, retail establishments, hotels, and banks. The training in meant to a personal and professional development certification that will be continuous and will require participants to undergo re-certification every 2 years.

LEVEL 1 - Class B Certification

30 Hour Training

Foundational Private Security Training Course

Course Code: L1CBSL

(Mandatory for all - Pre-requisite for all other level)

This program is the entry level certification which is the basic foundational training. This is a mandatory training. Specifically designed for security officers or for any personnel wishing to start work in the security field with the basic knowledge to help them understand what is required to carry out everyday security tasks.

Outcome: A comprehensive training that creates and internationally certified security professional. On passing both practical and theory examination.

LEVEL 3 - Class G Certification

40 Hour Training

Advance Private Security Training Course

Course Code: L3CGSL

(Level 2 - Is the Pre-requisite for this course)

Advance Security Operations +

Operational Firearms Certification

Outcome: A comprehensive training that creates and internationally certified security professional. On passing both practical and theory examination.

LEVEL 2 - Class C Certification

20 Hour Training

Intermediate Private Security Training Course

Course Code: L2CCSL

(Level 1 - Is the Pre-requisite for this course)

Intermediate Operations

Outcome: A comprehensive training that creates and internationally certified security professional. On passing both practical and theory examination.

LEVEL 4 - Class G+ CPO Certification

48 Hour Training

CPO Private Security Training Course

Course Code: L4CGCPSL

(Level 3 - Is the Pre-requisite for this course)

Advanced International Close Protection Operative Certification Training

Outcome: A comprehensive training that creates and internationally certified security professional. On passing both practical and theory examination.

STANDARD SECURITY TRAINING COURSE

Implicit Bias Training: Recognizing unconscious prejudices.
Officer Resilience & Wellness: Suicide prevention and PTSD management.
Crisis Intervention Training (CIT): Techniques for handling individuals in mental health crises.
Ground Defense and Survival: Escapes, reversals, and weapon retention on the ground.
Impact Weapons Training: Baton techniques and defensive strikes.
First-Line Supervisor Course: Leadership principles, performance management, and ethics.
Tactical Fitness: Strength, endurance, and operational agility training.
Stress Management and Resilience: Mental health awareness and coping strategies.
Ethics and Professional Conduct Recertification
Legal Authority & Liability: Understanding the difference between "Citizen's Arrest" and police powers.
Roles and Responsibilities: The primary directive is usually Observe, Deter, Record, and Report.
Effective Communication: Focuses on verbal de-escalation, professional deportment, and radio voice procedures.
Report Writing:
Access Control & Patrol: Procedures for manning stationary posts, managing entry/egress points.
Emergency Response: Initial actions for fire safety, medical emergencies, and bomb threats.
Basic First Aid & CPR: