Licensed, Cer fi ed, and Registered Occupa ons in New Hampshire 2019 Security Guard

A person contracted to any en ty for the purpose of providing protec on of individuals or their property or assets from injury or the and includes but is not limited to crowd control, fi re watch, access control, the safe transport of money or valuable documents, personal protec on, or bodyguard services.

Legisla on Regulatory Agency Statute: NH RSA 106-F Permits and Licensing Unit Administra ve Rules: Chapter Saf-C 2200 New Hampshire State Police Licensure Requirements 33 Hazen Drive, Room 106 Concord, New Hampshire 03305 • Must be a resident of the United States • Must be at least 18 years of age phone (603) 223-3873 fax (603) 271-0306 • File a surety bond for $50,000 web accordance with the Administra ve Procedures contact Sgt. Michael J. McQuade Act, and present in person to the Permits and e-mail [email protected] Licensing Unit • Two sets of fi ngerprints required of applicants for armed security guard Fees • Annual fi rearms qualifi ca on is required for armed security guards Individual license (biennial license).license)...... $150.00 • Must provide documenta on of qualifi ca ons Agency employing more than one person (biennial license) ...... $500.00 • Must submit an applica on in person Combined FBI and New Hampshire State Police Criminal Record Check - including fi ngerprints ...... $49.75 Examina on Duplica on fee ...... $3.00 Not required Agency employee license ...... $5.00

Con nuing Educa on Armed security guards are required to meet minimum requirements in the use of fi rearms at least once per year including four hours of instruc on in fi rearm techniques and safety. The commissioner of safety may adopt, pursuant to RSA 541-A, certain ini al and con nuing educa on requirements for licensed security guards, private inves gators, and bail recovery agents, including but not limited to the statutory and case laws on the use of force, the laws of arrest by non-law enforcement personnel, and other issues rela ve to their respec ve occupa ons a er consulta on with the advisory board, and may cer fy individuals or en es including professional associa ons and employees of agencies deemed qualifi ed to provide such training or educa on to licensees.

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Security Guard (con nued)

Related Training O*Net Codes Security and Loss Preven on Services; 33-9032.00 Security Guards Securi es Services Administra on/ Management Addi onal Informa on Sources

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