The Florida Class D Security Officer Course is the required training program for individuals seeking to become licensed unarmed security officers in the State of Florida.

This 40-hour course provides students with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to work professionally and effectively within Florida's private security industry. Training covers the role and responsibilities of a security officer, legal authority and limitations, access control, patrol procedures, emergency response, report writing, professional communication, ethics, crime and accident prevention, and other security-related topics required by the State of Florida.

Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive the training documentation necessary to apply for a Florida Class “D” Security Officer License through the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Course Length: 40 Hours
License Type: Florida Class “D” Security Officer License
Purpose: Entry-level training for unarmed security officers
Prior Security Experience: Not required

Whether you are beginning a new career in private security or looking to expand your professional qualifications, Bay Area Security Academy provides practical instruction designed to prepare students for the responsibilities of working as a licensed security officer in Florida.