The Growing Demand for Private Security in Canada
We've all seen more security personnel around. At the mall, the bank, the airport, even foodbanks and shelters. So why is this important?
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Andrea
- May 26
- 5 min
7 tips for dealing with difficult people as a security guard
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.
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Andrea
- Apr 5
- 4 min
How to become an airport security guard in Alberta
This article covers what airport security staff do, and how to become one!
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Andrea
- Apr 3
- 2 min
Training for Alberta Bylaw Officers
What is an Alberta Municipal Bylaw Officer and what training do I need to become one?
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Dave
- Mar 29
- 2 min
What is Loss Prevention?
What is Loss Prevention and what does an LP worker do? Learn about this important LPO career in Alberta.
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Andrea
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Alberta Government Grants for Security Training
Alberta government has made 2 grants available to assist in training current and future staff in security and violence prevention.
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Andrea
- Mar 22
- 2 min
How the Alberta Security Guard Exam Works
Learn how the Security Guard Final Government Exam works in Alberta to pass it and get your security guard licence!
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Andrea
- Mar 22
- 5 min
5 Tips To Become A Better Security Guard
Earn more and get opportunities for advancement in security with these 5 tips once you become a security guard in Alberta.
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Andrea
- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Free Courses to Succeed in Security
Free courses to help you start and advance in your career as a security professional.
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Andrea
- Nov 7, 2022
- 3 min
Top Sectors Requiring Security Guards in 2023
The security industry grown throughout the pandemic leading to more full-time and part-time jobs in the public and private sector.
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Andrea
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
Is My BC Security Licence Valid in Alberta?
You live in BC and work as a security guard, but want to move to Alberta. Learn how to transfer your licence from BC to Alberta.
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Andrea
- Sep 16, 2022
- 5 min
A Day in the Life of a Professional Security Guard
Ever wonder what a shift actually looks like working as a security guard? Read this article to see what a possible day may be like.
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Andrea
- Sep 7, 2022
- 3 min
How to Make Money as a Security Guard
Learn how much security guards make in Alberta, how to increase your pay in this career, and how to get started today.
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Andrea
- Jul 13, 2022
- 4 min
Tools Every Security Guard Should Know How To Use
Tools every security guard should know how to use in emergency situations.
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Andrea
- Jun 1, 2022
- 3 min
How Security Guards in Alberta Can Increase Their Salary
How to increase your security guard income from $17/hr to $25/hr and beyond.
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Andrea
- Mar 26, 2022
- 7 min
New to Canada? Guide to Security Guard Jobs
If you are new to Canada and looking for work, learn about the requirements and opportunities of becoming a security guard in Alberta.
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Andrea
- Feb 21, 2022
- 4 min
How Security Guard Jobs Can Be A Great Start To A Career
Learn how a starting a career in security can open the door to many other opportunities.
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Andrea
- Jan 26, 2022
- 2 min
6 Ways to Prepare to Pass your Security Guard Exam
Pass your security guard exam by following all of these tips to help you prepare!
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Andrea
- Jan 26, 2022
- 2 min
12 Tips for Writing your Security Guard Exam
Learn how to reduce your anxiety and increase your confidence for your security guard exam, so you can pass!
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Kathie
- Jan 24, 2022
- 2 min
Respect. You Have to Earn it… right?
How can you get respect when you're working as a security guard? Read more to find out!
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