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Florida Class D — Unarmed Security Officer License

40 hours of live, instructor-led professional training under Chapter 493, Florida Statutes. Bluewater may organize the 40 hours into course modules, but Florida no longer requires a legally separate 24-hour Course A and 16-hour Course B sequence. Taught by a licensed Florida Class DS Security Officer School (#DS3600013).

Tennessee Unarmed Guard Registration

4-hour initial training for new registrations, or 2-hour refresher training for renewals, built to Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-35-118.

Foundations

The required starting point for every officer.

• Introduction to the Security Profession$5
• Professional Security Officer Foundations Training Program$25
• Unarmed Security Guard Introductory Training$21
• Professional Conduct & Workplace Ethics$5
• Professional Appearance for Security Officers$21
• Legal Issues & Authority for Unarmed Security Guards$21
• Patrol, Observation & Situational Awareness for Security Officers$21
• Effective Patrol Procedures & Observation Skills$5
• Professional Communications & De-escalation Techniques$21
• Professional Report Writing for Security Officers$21
• Emergency Response & Crisis Management$5

Operational Mastery

Assignment-specific training for specialized posts.

• Fire Watch Operations Certification for Security Officers$21
• Event & VIP Security Specialist Program$21
• Retail & Loss Prevention Specialist$21
• Hospital Security Specialist Certification$21
• Warehouse & Distribution Security Specialist for Security Officers$21
• Industrial & Construction Security Specialist$31
• Residential and HOA Security Specialist Training for Officers$21
• Maritime & Critical Infrastructure Security Awareness$21
• Bluechip-Pros Brokerage Account Compliance Certification for Bluewater Security Officers$21
• Mastering Free-Standing Magnetometers$21
• Mastering Handheld Security Wands$21
• Post Orders and Site-Specific Procedures Training$25
• Medical Response & Life Safety for Security Professionals$21
• Environmental & Industrial Safety Awareness for Security Professionals$21
• Use of Force, De-Escalation & Tactical Communication$21
• Emergency Response & Incident Command for Security Professionals$21
• Workplace Violence and Active Threat Response for Security Professionals$21

Supervisor & Leadership

For officers moving into shift oversight and team accountability.

• Advanced Legal Issues & Authority for Unarmed Security Guards$21
• Conflict Resolution & Workplace Conduct Management for Leaders$21
• Inverted Pyramid Leadership for Supervisors$25
• Leadership Development for Supervisory: Coaching, Evaluation, and Guard Advancement$21
• Red Team Inspections & Compliance Oversight for Security Supervisors$21
• Shift Management & Operational Planning$21
• Supervisor Liability & Accountability in Security Operations$21

Advanced Operations

For higher-trust roles: client relations, legal authority, and multi-site risk.

• Advanced Legal & Contract Interpretation for Security Leaders$21
• Client Relations & Contract Performance Management$21
• Legal Authority, Liability & Ethical Practice for Security Professionals$21
• Professional Documentation & Court-Ready Reporting Security Professionals$21
• Resilience and Mental Wellness for Security Professionals$21
• Strategic Risk Management for Multi-Site Operations – A Lieutenant's Playbook$21

Executive Governance

Strategic-level training for command staff.

• Cybersecurity, AI, and Modern Security Threat Awareness for Security Professionals$21
• Executive Communication & Media Awareness for Security Leaders$21
• Financial Literacy for Security Professionals$21
• Guard Force Optimization & Organizational Strategy$21
• Mastering Executive Security Leadership for Command Staff$21
• Operational Budget Awareness & Resource Management for Security Leaders$21