Security Services in El Cerrito, CA
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Frequently asked questions — El Cerrito
How do I get my guard card in El Cerrito?+
To get your guard card in El Cerrito, complete a BSIS-approved 8-hour pre-assignment training course, submit a Live Scan fingerprint application, and apply through BSIS. GuardMaps lists approved providers in El Cerrito to help you get started.
Where can I get Live Scan fingerprinting in El Cerrito?+
Live Scan locations in El Cerrito include UPS Stores, police departments, and private fingerprinting services. Filter by "Live Scan" on GuardMaps to see options near you.
How long does it take to get a guard card in California?+
Most applicants complete the 8-hour training in a single day. After submitting your Live Scan and BSIS application, processing typically takes 3–6 weeks. You can legally work under your application receipt while waiting.
How much does guard card training cost in El Cerrito?+
Training typically costs $50–$150, Live Scan runs $25–$50, and the BSIS application fee is $50. Most applicants complete the full process for under $250.
Do I need a guard card to work security in El Cerrito?+
Yes. California law requires all security guards to hold a valid BSIS guard card. GuardMaps helps you complete the process quickly so you can start working.
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