Alberta Mandatory Security Licensing

How do I get a Security license in Alberta? Upon successful completion of the TrainMyGuard ONLINE Basic Security Training (ABST) course, you must apply for an Individual Security License and meet all licensing requirements outlined by the Alberta Solicitor General and the Ministry of Public Security. Learn More

• Individual License Application

• What if I have a Criminal Record?

Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST)

Individuals must complete Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST) mandatory 40-hour training either online or in the classroom in order to apply for a security license in Alberta.  You must take the provincial exam.  TrainMyGuard.com offers the highest quality basic security training and testing in Edmonton, Calgary, Fort McMurray, Canmore, Grand Prairie, Slave Lake, High Prairie, Peace River, High Level, Valleyview, Lethbridge, Red Deer, Banff, Hinton, Grand Cache, Cold Lake, Wabasca, and more. Learn more!

Indigenous Security Training to Employment

First Nations and Metis, aboriginal group or association, Sting can put together a training program (one week to seven weeks that will render individuals employable, well trained, certified, licensed and job ready.  Sting has a 95% success rate.  We offer 100% job placement across Western Canada.  Our graduates get jobs!   Learn More

Exam Prep. for Security Professionals

Not sure if Security is for you? Not sure if you would pass Alberta (ABST) provincial exam with the training you received? Enroll now in our Exam Prep for Security Professionals to help you prepare for the provincial exam. This tool is great assessment tool for who are currently in the security field or for those who wish to seek employment as a Security Guard, Loss Prevention Worker, Executive Security or Alarm Responder.

Alberta Provincial Exam - Testing and Locations

Upon successful completion of your classroom or online training, individuals must pass the provincial exam with 80% or above at one of our testing locations.  To view list of testing dates, times and locations click here.  To learn more about the provincial exam and the processess click here.

Looking for Employment?

If you are looking for an exciting career in the Security Industry, click here to view our job board at HireMyGuard.com.  Employment opportunities in Alberta (Edmonton, Calgary, Fort McMurray, Grand Prairie, Cold Lake, and more) and in BC (Richmond, Vancouver, Fraser Valley, and more).  If you are an employer and looking for qualified security professionals, set-up a FREE Employer Account today (post various employment opportunties).