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Tennessee Armed Security

Class Size = 15 Students
Cost = $150.00 (Please note a 3.5% processing fee will be applied at checkout.)

 

Music City Protection provides a class to meet and exceed the requirements/curriculum for Armed Security Guard Training, preparing you for armed security registration in the State of Tennessee.  This 2 day course is offered on scheduled Saturdays and Sundays. Explore the curriculum and exceed the requirements for acquiring your security guard license in Tennessee.

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*** If you currently have your UNARMED GUARD CERT and want to Upgrade to ARMED GUARD, the cost is $120.
*** If you currently have you ARMED CERT and need to renew, the cost is $60

 

Subjects Covered:

  • Use of Force

  • Handgun Safety

  • Pistol Nomenclature

  • Cleaning and Maintenance

  • Nomenclature of Ammunition

  • Loading & Unloading

  • Shooting Fundamentals

  • Isometric Tension

  • Breathing Technique

  • Sight Alignment

  • Trigger Control

  • Dry Firing Practice

 

Required Equipment:

  • Reliable Handgun (the one you intend to carry on duty) additional firearms may be added for an additional cost

  • Reliable Gun Holster 

  • 2 Pistol Magazines or Revolver Speed loaders

  • Magazine/Speed loader Pouch

  • 100 Rounds of Practice Ammunition

  • Ear and Eye Protection (limited supplies will be available)

Online Application Instructions

Go to: www.Core.tn.gov to apply for your license

  • Select “Register a new account”

  • Read and follow instruction to apply for Armed Guard license

 

Fees:

  • Application – $105  

  • Digital Fingerprinting – $32.50

  • Renewal (2 Years) – $60

  • Late Renewal (Per Month or a Portion of a Month) – $20

  • Duplicate Fees – Security Guard/Officer/Armed – must submit (2) color passport-style photos with a request for a duplicate. – $25

 

Digital Fingerprinting: Go to: www.identogo.com

  • Select Get Fingerprinted

  • Select your state

  • Select Digital Fingerprinting

  • Select “Don’t know your Service Code”

  • Select Dept of Commerce and Insurance

  • Applicant Type “Armed Guards” 

  • Read and follow instructions to complete the application

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