The armed security guard is required to be licensed in the state of Delaware, they are required to provide personal information and to take a state certified training course prior to being issued a license. The armed security guard license will be valid for five years from the date it was issued.
Anyone who wishes to be licensed, under this Chapter, as a noncommissioned security guard, must meet and maintain the following requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age;
- Must not have been convicted of any felony
- Must not have been convicted of any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude
- Must not have been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor involving the act of theft
- Must not have been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor involving drug offenses
- If served in the armed forces, must not have been discharged other than honorable conditions
- Must not be a member or employee of any law enforcement organization, as defined by the Council of Police Training
- Must meet and maintain the qualifications set and approved by the Board of Examiners
Delaware State Police Professional Licensing
P.O. Box 430
Dover, DE 19903
Direct: 302-672-5304
Fax: 302-739-5888
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Training Programs in Delaware
Here are some training center and universities assisting Delaware residents with Armed Body Guard training and licensure: