Security Services Careers

Career Stats

  • Growth & Wages*
  • +26% by 2018
  • +/-$39,360
  • Job Prospects
  • Property Management
  • Department Stores
  • Offices and Banks
  • Gaming Outlets

Career Profile

Security Services Careers

Demand for trained, skilled security services careers never seems to let up. Concern about crime, vandalism, and terrorism continues to increase the need for security. Security services careers put you on the front lines of protecting the workplace, preventing crime and maintaining public safety. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment in this field to grow 26% by 2018.*

Did you know?

Safety is an important function in modern society. So much so that security services careers, which includes security guards and gaming surveillance officers, cornered the security industry with over 1 Million jobs in 2008. The specialized skills vital to security services careers are paramount at hospitals, office buildings, college campuses, financial firms, public and event venues, retail stores, government agencies, hotels, and airports. And in many security services careers, there are opportunities to work closely with law enforcement officials.

Training for Security Services Careers

PCDI's security services school is designed to provide you with the tools for success in security services careers. 13 easy to follow comprehensive courses will equip you with the knowledge necessary to become a security officer, armored car guard or security services career expert. Since each lesson is offered online, you set your own pace. Study when or wherever is best for you. That means you could be ready to pursue a security services career in as little as 6 months.

And, we make getting started easy. All your study materials, including textbooks and workbooks, are included in our low tuition. Plus, interest-free monthly payment plans make getting your security services training affordable.

Why Wait?

Start your Security Services career today! Enroll online or call 1-888-909-0558 to speak with an Admissions Advisor.

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Interested in Security Services careers? Learn more about our security services course materials and options for financing your education by visiting AshworthCollege.edu. Ashworth College is a division of PCDI, a leader in distance education.

* Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers

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