$60
Unarmed security guards working in Tennessee must be at least 18 years old.
Yes. The course is mobile responsive on any smartphone with an internet connection.
We also offer a free app to take the course on your mobile device in the App Store and Google Play Store.
The entire course is designed to be completed in 4.5 to 5 hours by design.
Yes! Our course has been thoroughly reviewed and fully approved by Private Protective Services and meets all requirements under Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-35-118 states that all candidates must complete a four-hour training course, including one (1) hour each of the following:
(A) Orientation
(B) Legal powers and limitations of a security guard/officer
(C) Emergency procedures
(D) General duties
All students have access to complete the course for up to 30 days - that means that by investing only 10 minutes a day for 30 days, every student will complete the entire course.
The fee for this course is $60.
Online Unarmed Course = $60
Electronic Fingerprints = $38.15 (May vary by location)
State of TN License Fee = $70
Total = $168.15
No! We have a very high success rate, following all the best practices of instructional system design to ensure our students succeed. The course includes chapter reviews and progress quizzes that effectively prepare students for the final exam. Students are required to achieve 70% on the final exam.
Every student will have 3 opportunities to pass the final exam. We encourage all our students to succeed; students are allowed to playback the course areas they may have had difficulty with as many times as needed to prepare to re-take the exam.
Alliance Training & Testing provides a free E-Book with step-by-step instructions for completing the unarmed security guard licensing process. These steps and the free E-Book are available on our website's License Process page.
No. Professional licensed security officers are in high demand in Tennessee. Licensed security officers enjoy increased opportunities for immediate full-time and part-time employment. The job board, free job tools, and an E-Book on the License Process all support students and provide job placement assistance.
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