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This is a 16 hour online training program that prepares students to pass the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) exam and earn a guard card. This program delivers all instruction online due to the current pandemic. In addition to the 8 hours of instruction in BSIS Power to Arrest Courses, students complete two of the 4 hour Mandatory Courses BSIS requires guards to complete within thirty (30) days of starting employment. The 16 hour program addresses the following security topics: powers to arrest, weapons of mass destruction, public relations, and observation & documentation. Students receive certificates of completion for each BSIS Section 643 course completed within the training to provide to employers. Successful graduates become registered by BSIS as a security guard and work as an entry level guard. More than 90% of MCAS students are hired with an MCAS partner security firm before they begin training. Cost of the program includes course curriculum, LiveScan background check, and BSIS application fee.

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Monrovia Community Adult School

Monrovia Adult School

Monrovia Community Adult School offers a variety of flexible, accessible, and affordable educational programs designed to empower its diverse student population for success in a changing society. The school provides career technical skills, academic advancement, and English proficiency, supported by strong industry connections. Students benefit from comprehensive learning outcomes and a commitment to lifelong learning and effective communication.

Highlights:

  • Diverse and flexible educational programs
  • Career technical skills and academic advancement
  • English proficiency offerings
  • Strong industry connections
  • WASC-accredited high school diploma program
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