New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle U - Division of Criminal Justice Services
Chapter I - Law Enforcement Services
Subchapter A - Municipal Police Training Council
Article 2 - Municipal Police Training Program
Part 6027 - Security Guard Training Courses
Section 6027.3 - Minimum standards of the eight hour pre-assignment training course

(a) No eight hour pre-assignment training course for security guards shall be approved by the commissioner which does not follow a curriculum consisting of at least eight hours which includes, but is not limited to, the following general topic areas and corresponding minimum time requirements:

(b) As referenced above, the eight hour pre-assignment training course shall include a one hour review and examination period to be administered to the individual student following completion of the presentation of the course topics.

(c) All requirements of an eight hour pre-assignment training course should be completed during one eight hour session. In the event that such training course cannot be completed by an individual within one eight hour session, the course may be completed by an individual attending two four hour sessions within a seven day period.

(d) Only security guard instructors who have been certified to instruct an eight hour pre- assignment training course in accordance with the provisions of Part 6029 of this Title shall provide instruction in such training course.

(e) An eight hour pre-assignment training course approved by the commissioner in accordance with this Part shall be administered only at an approved security guard training school.