Regent’s Training Program
In order to work in the security industry in Alberta, all candidates must complete the Government of Alberta’s 40 – hour Basic Security Training (ABST) course.
Regent provides additional professional training to enhance our guards to provide superior service. Our training program is a blend of online and in-class training formats to provide practical hands-on application of skills. Guards are provided training such as:
- Emergency First Aid / CPR-C / AED
- Workplace Hazardous Material Information Systems (WHMIS)
- Customer Service in a Policing Environment
- Basic Self Defense
- Fire Extinguisher Theory
- Effective Note Taking and Report Writing
- Fundamentals of Searching
- Verbal De-escalation Conflict Resolution
- Engaging Vulnerable People
- Freedom of Information & Privacy Act Awareness
- Canadian Legal System
- Mental Health Awareness
- Emergency Management & Incident Command System
- Use of Force Application – Pressure Point Control Tactics (PPCT)
As a proud corporate member of the International Federation of Protection Officers (IFPO), we also offer the following professional designation courses for our team:
- Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
- Certified in Supervision and Security Management (CSSM)