Security Guards/Firearm Guards
You’ve come to the right place if you want to be a Delaware Certified Security Guard. At Delaware Tactical, we can provide all of the training you need to take the exam for licensing and to be able to perform as a security specialist effectively.
All training will be held at:
Delaware Tactical Defense Training Academy
10802 Westville rd - Wyoming Delaware
MANDATORY CLASSROOM (Yellow Card)
Licensed by and through the State of Delaware
We offer the academic training as an online course with a live instructor so you can learn the material and ask questions of the instructor on the spot. If you’ve already registered for the exam, you will have the training certificate in-hand ready to go. Go to Protectionacademy.org to check out the schedule.
Click here for a checklist to help make the process a little less complicated and you can be confident that when you choose Delaware Tactical as your training partner, you can always reach out to us for answers to your questions.
Course fee $150.00
OC - Baton - Handcuffing
Less Lethal Training - OC and Baton
Delaware Tactical makes it possible for you to get your Security Guard academic and less lethal training all in one place. After the academic training, you are welcome to sign up for a class to be lcertified to carry pepper spray and/or baton. We also provide the 40-hour class to become certified as an Armed Security Guard. Do it all at once, or do it once piece at a time. You have options and we’ll be here to support your career goals along the way.
OC Spray - 4 Hour class for SABRE OC training $150.00
Baton - 8 hour class for ASP baton certification $250.00
Red Card Firearms Qualifications
All Red Card applicants must complete a 40-hour firearms course with an approved instructor. See Rules & Regulations 1.2 under the Firearm’s Policy in the link below for additional information.
Security Guards/ Firearm Guards
This is the 40 hour firearms course you will need for the red card to work as a Security Guard.
You will need to provide the following equipment for the course:
- Paperwork that you will need signed
- Duty firearm
- Duty rig with holster
- Magazine pouches are required
- Pants with belt loops (NO SWEAT PANTS or YOGA PANTS)
- Good belt
- Minimum of 3 magazines - If less than 15 rounds then 4-5 magazines- no revolvers
- 1000 rounds of target ammunition for your firearm
- Handheld flashlight
- We will give you 3 attempts to qualify during the course
- If you do not have the required equipment you will be asked to reschedule. No exceptions.
Cost of the course is $650.00
Red Card annual qualification
This is the qualification course of fire needed for annual qualification for the Red card for armored car, security, constable - 50 round course of fire
you will need:
- Paperwork that you will need signed
- Duty firearm
- Duty rig with holster
- Pants with belt loops (NO SWEAT PANTS or YOGA PANTS)
- Good belt
- Minimum of 3 magazines - if using a revolver then a minimum of 3 speed loaders
A minimum of 50 rounds of ammunition per attempt to qualify. We will give you 3 attempts to qualify so bring up to 150 rounds of ammunition
Day shoot $100.00
Day with a night shoot $150.00
MEDICAL - Gunshot Wound Care
Course Highlights:
Duration: 8 action-packed hours of dynamic instruction – minimal classroom time, maximum practical drills!
Core Skills Covered: Learn to deliver emergency care for gunshot wounds to arms, legs, and torso. Master the essentials: Pack the joints, TQ the limbs, and seal the box!
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- Tourniquets (TQ): Apply them to yourself and others – on arms and legs – under timed pressure, without vision, in duress, and while managing threats.
- Chest Seals: Securely apply to prevent life-threatening complications from torso wounds.
- Pressure Bandages & Wound Packing: Hands-on practice packing wounds, even with simulated bloody hands for realism.
- Realistic Drills: This is no passive "show and tell" – get active!
- Apply TQs to partners and guide them through the process verbally.
- Simulate high-stress scenarios: Move to cover while engaging threats with training firearms and targeting systems.
- Work under duress: Drills include managing firearms simulators, talking through TQ application, and maintaining focus amid distractions.
- All Gear Provided: We supply everything – tourniquets, chest seals, pressure bandages, packing gauze, and safe training firearms. Just bring a sturdy belt and pants with belt loops for realistic application.
Course Fee $295.00
