Course Description

4 hours of “Arrest, Search and Seizure” training for Security Officers requirements as prescribed by the department of Consumers Affairs Skills and Training course for security guards Bureau of Security and Investigative Services in accordance with the Business and Professions codes 7583.6 and 7583.7

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Arrests, Search, and Seizure

    • Legal Basis for Individual Rights in the United States

    • Quiz 1

    • The Security guard's Legal Responsibilities and Liabilities

    • Quiz 2

    • Factors to Consider Before Making an Arrest

    • Quiz 3

    • Arrestable Offenses

    • Quiz 4

    • Private Persons Arrest

    • Quiz 5

    • California Penal Code 836 and 837

    • Quiz 6

    • ​Making an Arrest

    • Quiz 7

    • ​After the Arrest

    • Quiz 8

    • Guidelines for a Safe Arrest when an Arrest is Unavoidable

    • Quiz 9

    • ​Guidelines for a Legal Arrest when an Arrest is Unavoidable

    • Quiz 10

    • ​Authority to Question and a Basis for Making Decisions

    • Quiz 11

    • Inspections

    • Quiz 12

    • ​Searching the Suspect

    • Quiz 13

    • Searching a Suspect Under the Merchant's Privilege Rule

    • Quiz 14

    • Searching an Employee on Employer Property

    • Quiz 15

    • When Police Can Search without a Warrant

    • Quiz 16

    • ​Shoplifting

    • Quiz 17

    • ​How to Handle a Possible Shoplifting Incident

    • Quiz 18

    • ​Shoplifter Tricks

    • Quiz 19

    • ​Checking Receipts of Exiting Customers

    • Quiz 20

    • Use of Force

    • Quiz 21

    • Final Quiz