

FLORIDA D LICENSE UNARMED SECURITY
GET TRAINED. GET CERTIFIED. GET TO WORK.
In-Classroom Security Officer Training.
At Plancher Security & Investigation, our in-classroom security officer training provides students with a structured, professional learning environment led by experienced instructors. As a fully licensed and state-certified Florida security officer training school, we provide the required education for individuals pursuing a career in the private security industry.
Our classroom-based approach offers more than simply completing the required coursework. Students benefit from face-to-face instruction, direct interaction with instructors, class discussions, practical examples, and the opportunity to ask questions as they learn. This hands-on learning environment helps students better understand course material and how it applies to the responsibilities of a professional security officer.
Training focuses on developing essential skills such as professional conduct, communication, situational awareness, observation, sound judgment, safety, emergency response, and responsible decision-making. Our goal is to prepare students not only to satisfy Florida's training requirements, but also to understand the expectations and responsibilities that come with working in the security profession.
Experienced Instructors. Real-World Knowledge.
Our instructional team includes Florida state-licensed security instructors, NRA instructors, former law enforcement officers, military veterans, and seasoned security professionals with decades of combined experience in law enforcement, military service, private security, and governmental protective services.
Having trained thousands of military personnel, law enforcement officers, security professionals, and individuals entering the field, our instructors bring valuable firsthand knowledge into the classroom. Students benefit from practical examples and professional insight that help connect required course material with situations they may encounter while performing security duties.
Whether you are starting a new career, pursuing your Florida security officer license, or expanding your professional qualifications, Plancher Security provides the instruction, preparation, and support needed to take the next step with confidence. We don’t just prepare you to get licensed. We prepare you for the profession.
Complete the required 40-hour Florida Class D Security License training fully online through state-approved, instructor-led courses, earning a certificate to apply for your license.
Course Overview:
The Florida Class D Security License requires 40 hours of mandatory training for unarmed security officers, covering legal responsibilities, patrolling techniques, emergency response, and professional standards. Online courses are live instructor-led, allowing interaction with licensed instructors via Zoom or secure platforms, ensuring you receive guidance and can ask questions in real time. These programs are state-approved and comply with Florida Statute 493 and Florida Administrative Code 5N-1.140
Eligibility Requirements:
To qualify for a license, you must:
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Be at least 18 years old.
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Be a citizen or legal resident alien of the United States or have been granted authority to work in this country by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Course Requirements:
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Complete 40 hours of course instruction
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Successfully pass the end-of-course examination with a 75% or higher score
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U.S state or federal-issued photo identification, to be presented daily during attendance
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Mandatory attendance for 40 hours and exam completion
Course Outcome:
Upon successful completion of this training, the student can apply for the Florida Security D license. Plancher Security will issue the certificate of completion (form # FDACS 16103) to the student and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
In-Classroom Course Details:
Courses will be offered in several options -
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A week-long session to include 40+ hours over 5 days, offered every week, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST (8-hrs daily)
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Evening sessions to include 40+ hours over 8 days, offered each evening for two weeks, Monday through Friday 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST (4-hrs daily)
Students will participate via a secure platform, guided by a Florida DI-licensed instructor. Topics cover a wide variety of industry subjects and follow the training guidelines outlined in Florida Administrative Code 5N-1.140.
Course Outline:
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Legal Aspects of Private Security
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Role of Private Security Officers
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Security Officer Conduct and Principles of Communication
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Observation and Incident Planning to include Report Writing
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Principles of Access Control
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Patrol
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Safeguarding Information and Physical Security
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Interviewing
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Emergency Preparations and Office Safety
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Medical Emergencies
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First Aid and Emergency Preparedness
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Terrorism
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Event Security and Communication
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Special Issues to Consider During Security Operation
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Introduction to Weapons and Exam Preparation/Review
For our training schedule text "D License" to (239) 244 - 7725 or call our office at (239) 703 - 7928.
FLORIDA CLASS D LICENSE - UNARMED SECURITY ONLINE COURSE
$199 ONLINE COURSES (PLUS+6.5% SALES TAX)
(ADD AN ADDITIONAL 3.5% PROCESSING FEE FOR ALL DEBIT/CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS)

