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The role of a security guard is to protect the safety and security of various environments, including commercial buildings, public events, and residential communities. With rising concerns about crime and safety, effective security measures are more important than ever. For beginners entering this field, understanding the best practices for maintaining safety is crucial. In this article, we will explore essential security guard safety tips that will help you excel in your rol

Security guard jobs are everywhere in Canada! From casinos to airports, and everything in between security guards help keep people safe...

Imagine a world where your job not only provides financial security but also offers the opportunity for a fulfilling career path. Well,...

The security sector, which includes everything from frontline security guards to cybersecurity experts and defense professionals, plays a...

Whether dealing with an agitated customer, a workplace dispute, or a volatile individual, knowing how to defuse a situation without resorting to physical force is a crucial skill.

A strong security resume is essential for landing a security guard position. Employers look for candidates with the right combination of...

If you are considering a career in the security industry in Alberta, the steps include completing your Alberta Basic Security Training...

Unlike standard security officers, tactical guards undergo extra training to handle complex security challenges in volatile situations.

Effective communication is the backbone of any successful security operation, and 2-way radios remain the most essential tool for security g

Are you considering a change in your career path? Have you ever thought about becoming a security professional? Look no further than the...

Being a security guard can be demanding, especially during long shifts or night shifts (the graveyard shift) that test your alertness and...

This article covers everything that is required to start your own security guard company or company that hires security staff in Alberta.

Casino security jobs are challenging and exciting. Learn how to start a career in casino security in Alberta.

We've all seen more security personnel around. At the mall, the bank, the airport, even foodbanks and shelters. So why is this important?

Dealing with difficult people is a big part of being a security guard, whether dealing with a complaint or enforcing a rule, policy or law.

This article covers what airport security staff do, and how to become one!

What is an Alberta Municipal Bylaw Officer and what training do I need to become one?

What is Loss Prevention and what does an LP worker do? Learn about this important LPO career in Alberta.

Alberta government has made 2 grants available to assist in training current and future staff in security and violence prevention.

Learn how the Security Guard Final Government Exam works in Alberta to pass it and get your security guard licence!