Texas Private Security Bureau

The Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Program regulates the private security and private investigation industry in Texas under the Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1702 and the Private Security Board’s Administrative Rules. TEEX is currently licensed by the Texas Private Security Bureau as a class F–Level III Training School.


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Texas Private Security SAP201 Private Security Level II
Are you looking for a new career path? This course is designed to provide participants with the concepts and skills necessary of a non-commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The online course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for non-commissioned security officers, including roles and responsibilities of security officers, legal aspects of security work, security communications, and response to emergencies and safety hazards. The practices taught in this course may be superseded by your agency’s departmental policy.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for Course #6016. Show less
Are you looking for a new career path? This course is designed to provide participants with the concepts and skills necessary of a non-commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The online course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for…
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Texas Private Security SAP202 Private Security Level III
New course! Are you looking for a new career path? This course is designed to provide participants with the concepts and skills necessary of a commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The online course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for commissioned security officers, to include verbal and written communication best practices, incident scene security, situational awareness, use of force, conflict resolution, and an introduction to defensive tactics, handcuffing, and weapons and firearms. The practices taught in this course may be superseded by your agency’s departmental policy.After completing the SAP202 Texas Private Security Level III online course, participants will be eligible to complete the in-person training event for the skills-based Private Security Level III Practical Applications course.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for Course #6016. Show less
New course! Are you looking for a new career path? This course is designed to provide participants with the concepts and skills necessary of a commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The online course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for…
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Online LAW Learn More about Private Security Level III
Texas Private Security SAP203 Private Security Level III Practical Applications
New course! This course is designed to provide participants with the practical application skillset necessary of a commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for commissioned security officers skills to include the demonstration and application of defensive tactics, handcuffing, and intermediate weapons and firearms. The practices taught in this course may be superseded by your agency’s departmental policy.
The range instruction on handgun proficiency must include an actual demonstration by the participant of the participant’s ability to safely and proficiently operate a handgun. TEEX will utilize the Texas License to Carry Handgun Proficiency Demonstration Course of Fire.
Participants must register and attend the SAP203 Texas Private Security Level III Practical Applications course within six (6) months of the completion date of the online Private Security Level III course.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for Course #6016. Show less
New course! This course is designed to provide participants with the practical application skillset necessary of a commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for commissioned security officers skills to…
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Face-to-Face LAW Learn More about Private Security Level III Practical Applications
Texas Private Security SAP204 Private Security Level III Recertification
New course! This course is designed to provide participants with the Level III recertification requirements necessary of a commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for commissioned security officers skills to include the applicable rules and state laws, conflict resolution, and the demonstration and application of firearms safety and handling. The practices taught in this course may be superseded by your agency’s departmental policy.
The range instruction on handgun proficiency must include an actual demonstration by the participant of the participant’s ability to safely and proficiently operate a handgun. TEEX will utilize the Texas License to Carry Handgun Proficiency Demonstration Course of Fire.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for Course #6016. Show less
New course! This course is designed to provide participants with the Level III recertification requirements necessary of a commissioned security officer in the State of Texas. The course delivers Texas Private Security Program approved curriculum for commissioned security officers…
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Face-to-Face LAW Learn More about Private Security Level III Recertification