16-Hour On-the-Job Training (OJT) Course for Security Officers

Overview:
This 16-hour training course is a mandatory requirement for security officers and must be completed within 90 days of employment. It is designed to provide in-depth instruction on the duties, responsibilities, and professional standards expected of a security officer in New York State.

Prerequisite:
Completion of the 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course is required before enrolling in the OJT course.

Course Topics Include:

Roles and Responsibilities of a Security Officer
Legal Powers and Limitations
Emergency Situations and Procedures
Communication and Public Relations
Access Control and Patrol Procedures
Professional Ethics and Conduct
Incident Command System (ICS)
Awareness of Terrorism and Counterterrorism Measures

Certification:

Upon successful completion of the course and passing the final examination, participants will receive a New York State 16-Hour OJT Training Certificate.