You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

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Find out what you typically need to work as a private security officer in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Security guards and related security service occupations (NOC 64410).

If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.