MARYLAND SECURITY & FIREARMS TRAINING
TRAIN WITH PRECISION. SERVE WITH CONFIDENCE. PROTECT WITH PURPOSE.
Professional instructor-led training for Maryland Security officers , Special Police Officers, Wear & Carry, and HQL
private Investigators, and Public safety Professionals.
INPERSON * LIVE INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE TRAINING
INSTRUCTORS
Experienced instructors with backgrounds in the military, law enforcement, firearms training, and public safety.
LIVE INSTRUCTION
In-person and live instructor-led online training options
HANDS-ON TRAINING
Practical skills combined with class instruction
LIVESCAN FINGERPRINTING
Convenient on-site fingerprinting services, including ATF
APPLICATION ASSISTANCE
On-site application assistance is available.
CHOOSE YOUR TRAINING
MARYLAND SECURITY OFFICER TRAINING
Complete the required training for Maryland Security Guard certification with professional, instructor-led instruction.
12-HOURS COURSE
DAY AND NIGHT CLASSES
MARYLAND SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER TRAINING Comprehensive initial and renewal training for Maryland Special Police Officers.
80-HOUR CLASS
12-HOUR RENEWAL
MARYLAND WEAR & CARRY TRAINING
Professional firearms instruction covering Maryland requirements, firearm safety, shooting fundamentals, and live-fire qualification.
MARYLAND HQL TRAINING
Maryland’s required 4-hour firearm safety course to qualify to purchase and own a handgun.
Live-fire, paperwork, and fingerprints are all done in-house
PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
Two-day Maryland certification course. Small class sizes, on-site LiveScan fingerprinting, and complete application assistance
ADVANCED TRAINING
Advance your career with instructor training and specialized courses designed to expand your qualifications, increase employment opportunities, and boost your earning potential.
HANDCUFFING, BATON & OC TRAINING
Professional, hands-on instruction covering safe deployment, proper techniques, legal considerations, de-escalation, and responsible use of handcuffs, batons, and OC spray.
TASER CERTIFICATION TRAINING
Professional, instructor-led training covering TASER safety, operation, deployment, legal considerations, de-escalation, and practical skills. Ideal for security officers, Special Police Officers, and public safety professionals.
BOLAWRAP TRAINING
Professional instruction covering BolaWrap safety, operation, deployment, legal considerations, and practical skills for responsible use in the field.
FINGERPRINTING SERVICES
Maryland LiveScan & ATF Fingerprinting
Convenient fingerprinting services for licensing, employment, security, firearms, ATF applications, and other authorized purposes.
OTHER STATES’ ONLINE PERMIT CLASSES
Complete online permit courses at your own pace, learn the firearm laws of other states, and understand the rules before carrying across state lines.
Knowledge is true power.
PROFESSIONAL ONLINE HANDGUN & PERSONAL SAFETY COURSES
Learn firearm safety, responsible handgun ownership, personal protection principles, situational awareness,s—all at your own pace from the safety and convenience of home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior experience to take a firearms training course?
No prior experience is necessary! We offer beginner, intermediate, and advanced courses tailored to your current skill level.
What should I bring to a firearms training class?
For most classes, you’ll need a valid government-issued ID, appropriate clothing (closed-toe shoes, hat, safety glasses, and hearing protection), and your firearm and ammunition (if applicable). Some courses provide firearms if needed.
Do I need any experience to enroll in your security guard training program?
No prior experience is required. Our courses are designed for beginners as well as those looking to upgrade or renew their certifications.
What is a Special Police Officer (SPO)?
A Special Police Officer is a licensed individual who has limited law enforcement authority, typically on private property, such as at government buildings, hospitals, universities, or private companies. They are authorized to carry a firearm and make arrests within their jurisdiction.
Testimonials
Maria S
"As a complete beginner, I was a little nervous walking into my first firearms class—but the instructors made me feel completely at ease. They were patient, knowledgeable, and focused heavily on safety, which I really appreciated. By the end of the session, I felt confident handling and firing my weapon. The training was professional, hands-on, and actually a lot of fun. Highly recommend to anyone starting out!"
Alex R
"Starting out in the security field, I wanted training that would really prepare me for the job—and this program delivered. The instructors were experienced, straight to the point, and genuinely cared about our success. They covered everything from legal knowledge to real-world scenarios, and I left feeling confident and job-ready. I landed my first position within weeks of finishing the course. Highly recommend to anyone serious about becoming a security professional!"
David T.
"The Special Police Training program exceeded all my expectations. The instructors were not only highly experienced but also deeply dedicated to ensuring every student was prepared for the field. We trained in real-world scenarios, learned about legal procedures, and sharpened our tactical skills. This course gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to step into a special police role with pride. I highly recommend it to anyone ready to take their law enforcement career to the next level."
TRAINING FOR AGENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS
Security Training Academy works with security companies, employers, organizations, individuals, and public safety professionals who need dependable individual or group training.
PROGRAMS MAY INCLUDE:
Security Officer Training, Special Police Officer Training, Firearms Training, Defensive Tools, Bag-Search Procedures, Handcuffing, Baton, OC/Pepper Spray, TASER, BolaWrap, Instructor Development, and Customized Training Programs.
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We Have Students From All Over Maryland:
Allegany County I Maryland | Anne Arundel County | Baltimore County | Calvert County | Caroline County | Carroll County | Cecil County | Charles County | Dorchester County | Frederick County | Garrett County | Harford County | Howard County |Kent County | Montgomery County | Prince George’s County | Queen Anne’s County | St. Mary’s County | Somerset County | Talbot County | Washington County | Wicomico County | Worcester County
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