Benny Sanchez has nearly 30 years of experience in the high-demand security industry and served 21 years in the United States Navy as a chief master-at-arms. Benny’s professional experience and teaching skills have resulted in a 98% career placement and a 111% national performance rating for over eight years.
Security and Protective Services
On the job, you will ...
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Protect and enforce rules on the property
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Deter criminal activity
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Monitor alarms or surveillance cameras
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Conduct security checks at assigned patrol area
Some of the career options you will have ...
Security and Protective Services graduates often go on to work for private security companies that contract with businesses requiring secure facilities. Security personnel provide surveillance around the clock by working in eight-hour shifts or longer with rotating schedules. This job often requires working nights and weekends, with part-time and full-time opportunities.
Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Security and Protective Services at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.
The credentials you will earn ...
As a Job Corps student, you will have the opportunity to earn credentials in your training area that may lead to greater employment opportunities, higher wages and promotions.
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
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Be at least 18 years old
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Have a clean criminal record
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Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
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Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
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Passing scores on all written and performance tests
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Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
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Compliance with state requirements that may involve a criminal background check, and completion of a training program meeting federal content requirements
Homeland Security
Job Corps offers training in the following homeland security areas. Get started today.
Security and Protective Services professionals protect and enforce rules at secure facilities.