Security Training Academy
ELITE TRAINING BASED ON REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE
Master essential skills for law enforcement, private security, and personal protection with Aspis’s DCJS-certified security training academy
Aspis Announcements
Private Investigator Course December 2024
The next class will begin December 13-22. Sign up today! Scroll forward in the calendar to December and click on the first day of class to register.
Registering for our courses is simple and easy. Just follow these steps:
- Click on the first day of a class displayed on the calendar below.
- Select the number of students you plan to enroll.
- Proceed to checkout and make your payment.
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The world is constantly evolving, and so are security threats
From physical security breaches and active shooter situations to drone threats, new security challenges emerge daily. Facing these ever-changing threats without adequate preparation can leave you vulnerable.
Whether you’re a law enforcement officer, an armed security officer, a personal protection specialist, a private investigator, or simply someone invested in your own personal security, it’s important to have the skills and knowledge necessary to face today’s security threats. You need highly specialized security training that meets both your needs and the strictest standards — training that only Aspis Security Training Academy can provide.
Aspis Security Training Academy provides elite training based on real-world experience
Located in Virginia and Tennessee, Aspis is a private security training academy that provides DCJS-certified and state-approved security training courses. We cater to a wide range of professionals, including private security officers, criminal justice personnel, and private investigators.
Comprehensive training for every need
Empowering veterans and newcomers
Our professional security guard training covers all fields and goals
We’ve designed our training classes to meet the specific needs of various professional fields and interests:
Law Enforcement Officers
Improve your skill set and earn the necessary qualifications to ensure you’re ready for any situation you encounter as an officer of the criminal justice services.
Private Security Personnel
Prepare for a career as an armed security officer or a personal protection specialist with our certified instructors.
Private Investigator
Elevate your professionalism and ensure you and your team operate with the highest standards by leveraging our comprehensive training courses.
Private Citizens
Successfully complete our courses to gain the skills, certifications, and confidence to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Benefits of elite security training from Aspis
When you train with Aspis, you can expect the following:
Master the fundamentals:
Get access to high-quality DCJS-certified firearms and security training classes led by experienced professionals who are active in their fields. This ensures you receive the latest, real-world knowledge and practical skills.
Earn valuable credentials:
Our programs equip you with the qualifications and certifications critical for success in your chosen security path, whether it's becoming a security officer, private investigator, personal protection specialist, or law enforcement agent.
Gain self-confidence:
We empower you with the knowledge and expertise to confidently navigate demanding yet rewarding security work. You'll graduate knowing you have the skills to make a real difference.
Aspis Training Courses
Select from an array of available courses that cover security guard training, weapons handling, and more.
DCJS-Certified Courses
We provide state-recognized core and firearms training for anyone looking to pursue a career as a security officer, a private investigator, a personal protection specialist, or a security instructor.
DCJS In-Service Courses
Our in-service courses are designed for active professionals. Refine your skills and stay abreast of the latest techniques and regulations in weapons handling, career-related tactics, and security instruction.
General Security Courses
We offer core security training and additional courses to enhance your preparedness, including concealed carry certification, first aid, self-defense, and security tool handling.
Online Training Courses
Active DCJS security officers and instructors can conveniently fulfill their in-service training requirements with our online training courses.
Why choose Aspis Security Training Academy?
Here are three factors that set us apart from other private security or executive protection schools:
Extensive Experience
Our instructors are all active professionals with decades of combined experience in the military, law enforcement, and private security.
Practical and Applicable Lessons
Our instructors bring their real-world experience into the classroom, ensuring you learn practical skills you can apply immediately.
DCJS Certification
Our courses are certified by the Department of Criminal Justice Services, ensuring you meet professional qualifications for law enforcement and private security.
Hear what our students and graduates have to say about their time with Aspis:
To meet the highest professional standards, Aspis has partnered with the following organizations:
FAQs About Aspis Security Training Academy
What types of training does Aspis offer?
Aspis Security Training Academy offers three types of in-person training classes:
- DCJS-certified classes: required for individuals who want to become a security officer, a private investigator, a personal protection specialist, or a security instructor
- DCJS in-service classes: required for active DCJS-licensed security professionals to meet their annual continuing education requirements
- General security classes: cover a variety of topics related to personal safety and security, but are not directly tied to obtaining a DCJS license
How much are Aspis’s classes?
The cost of training varies based on the class type:
- DCJS-certified classes: $100–$850
- DCJS In-service classes: $75
- General security classes: $65–$250
Do you conduct online courses?
Yes, Aspis offers online courses specifically for active DCJS security officers and instructors.
Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in Aspis classes?
While requirements vary per class, most classes have age, fitness, and background check prerequisites.
What is the duration of the classes?
Class durations vary depending on the specific training. Please refer to our course calendar for detailed information.
What are the payment options?
We accept various credit card payment options, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.