What jobs can I apply for after receiving my Guard Card?

A California Guard Card opens the door to a wide range of security careers across many industries.

Common positions include:

• Unarmed Security Officer
• Patrol Officer
• Retail or Loss Prevention Officer
• Corporate Security Officer
• Residential or HOA Security
• Hospital or Healthcare Security
• School or Campus Security
• Hotel and Hospitality Security
• Event Security

As you gain experience, additional BSIS certifications—such as baton, pepper spray, firearms, or handcuffing—can qualify you for more specialized and higher-paying security positions. Guardian Training Center offers many of these advanced courses to help you continue growing your career.