Tennessee Security Guard Bouncer Bundle

Alliance Training and Testing

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Course Overview

Get both your Unarmed Security Guard License training and Dallas Law certification in one online bundle for $110. Ideal for security officers and bouncers working at alcohol-serving establishments in Tennessee. This specially designed package equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in a commercial establishment licensed or permitted to serve on-premises alcohol.

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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

These courses are fully approved by the State of Tennessee Private Protective Services. Alliance Training & Testing provides the required 4-hour General Training Segment for unarmed security officer licensure in Tennessee. Furthermore, it meets all requirements to obtain Dallas Law Certification Classification for all Security Guard/Officer classifications—Armed, Unarmed, Proprietary, or Contract—working at commercial establishments that hold a license or permit for on-premises alcohol consumption.

Course 1: 4-Hour Unarmed Security Officer Guard Card Training: The online unarmed guard course is designed to provide flexibility, allowing you to complete it in a day or over a month to fit your work, academic, and family schedule. Choosing Alliance Training and Testing saves time and reduces commuting, childcare, and parking expenses. Our on-demand training expedites licensing, ensuring you obtain your security guard license promptly and efficiently.

Course 2: Dallas Law Certification Course: This course satisfies the Dallas Law training requirements under Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-35-118 for security officers working at commercial establishments with on-premises alcohol licenses. The course is 100% online, self-paced, and available 24/7. You can complete the 4.5-hour course in a day or over a month to fit your schedule. With Alliance Training and Testing's online Dallas Law Certification course, you can eliminate commuting, childcare, and parking expenses and obtain your certification promptly and efficiently.

PRICE

$110

Bundle Price: $110

Access: Instant on-demand for both courses

Access Period: 30 days from purchase for each course

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COURSE PRE-REQUISITES

Before purchasing, review our How to Get a TN Security Guard License page for the full Checklist of Requirements for Security Guard Registration and total costs.
You must possess a current Tennessee Armed or Unarmed Security Guard/Officer License Registration OR meet the requirements to obtain one.

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for Unarmed Security Officer/Guard registration and Dallas Law Certification in Tennessee, you must meet all requirements set by Private Protective Services:

Be eligible to work in Tennessee and meet all Citizenship Eligibility Requirements.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Be a citizen of the United States or a legal resident alien.
Be of good moral character.
Not be suffering from chronic drunkenness, narcotics addiction, or dependence.
Not possess any physical or mental disability that prevents performing the duties of a security guard.
Not have been declared incompetent by any court due to mental defect or disease (unless subsequently declared competent).
Submit electronic fingerprints for processing TBI and/or FBI criminal history checks.

Disqualifying Offenses: You will be disqualified if you have been convicted of (or are currently completing a sentence/probation for) any felony, or any misdemeanor involving:

Shooting a firearm or other weapon.
Shoplifting, theft of property, or theft of services.
Assault, battery, or other acts of violence against persons or property.
The sale, manufacture, or distribution of controlled substances, analogs, drugs, or narcotics.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS & STANDARD OF CONDUCT

By enrolling in this bundle, you agree to the following for both courses:

Completing the courses, related quizzes, and the final examinations will be an individual effort.
The State of Tennessee mandates the training duration of each course.
Any attempt to manipulate video speed and/or reduce the video's playing time (skipping ahead, fast-forwarding, or other unacceptable activity) violates the Standard of Conduct Agreement and will result in immediate expulsion.
You will not receive a refund if you are expelled from the course for any violation.
The Trainee is responsible for applying to the State of Tennessee and paying all applicable fees.

TERMS OF USE

By making this purchase, you affirm that you:

Can read, write, speak, and comprehend Standard English text.
Are eligible for Unarmed Security Officer/Guard training and Dallas Law Certification and meet all Citizenship Eligibility Requirements by the State of Tennessee Private Protective Services.
Understand that students must pass a multiple-choice test scoring 70% or higher to successfully complete the courses. Alliance Training and Testing LLC does not guarantee successful completion or licensure.
Understand that Alliance Training and Testing LLC is a privately owned and operated training center, and we reserve the right to refuse to train or certify any student for any reason.

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RETURN POLICY – ALL SALES ARE FINAL

This is a Non-Refundable Course Access Fee. We do not offer Exchanges, Returns, or Refunds of any kind. All sales of products and services are final. All online students will have 30 days to complete the courses from the date of purchase. By making this purchase, you agree to our Return Policy.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE & COURSE GOALS

These two courses are designed to prepare individuals to obtain a license as unarmed security officers in Tennessee and be classified to work at a commercial establishment that holds a license or permit for on-premises consumption from the Alcoholic Beverage Commission or a beer board.

Course 1 Goals: Unarmed Security Guard

Upon completion, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of:

An unarmed security officer’s roles, responsibilities, authority, and desired workplace conduct.
The Tennessee Laws (state statutes) governing Private Protective Services, including the Licensing and Regulatory Act and Administrative Rule 0780-05-02.
Relevant criminal and civil laws/liabilities under Title 39 (Criminal Offenses) and Title 40 (Criminal Procedure).
Basic first aid techniques and related safety and legal considerations.
General evacuation and emergency notification procedures.
Basic principles of effective foot and vehicle patrols, situational awareness, and defensive driving.
General security terminology and basic access control strategies.
Primary elements of effective observation techniques, note-taking, and report writing.

Course 2 Goals: Dallas Law Certification

Upon completion, students will:

Comprehend effective strategies and techniques to de-escalate uncooperative and hostile people.
Comprehend effective, safe restraint techniques to deal with uncooperative and hostile people.
Comprehend the Tennessee Laws (state statutes) governing Private Protective Services.
Comprehend Tennessee Private Protective Services Licensing & Regulatory Act and Administrative Rules - Rule 0780-05-02.
Comprehend the Tennessee Laws (state statutes) for criminal and civil laws and liabilities.
Understand Title 39 (Criminal Offenses) & Title 40 (Criminal Procedure) and their importance to security personnel.
Comprehend basic first aid and CPR techniques and related safety and legal considerations for administering first aid.

SUGGESTED AUDIENCE

Anyone interested in working as an Unarmed Security Guard or Armed Security Officer in Tennessee who needs to be classified to work at a commercial establishment that holds a license or permit for on-premises consumption from the alcoholic beverage commission or a beer board in the State of Tennessee. (Armed Security Guards must also complete twelve additional hours of firearms-related training).

LOCATION & TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Location: 100% Online, Anytime 24/7, with Instant On-Demand Access at SecurityGuardLicenseTN.com.
Technical Requirements: The courses are fully mobile-responsive and can be taken on any phone, tablet, or computer with an internet connection.
Remote Learning: Start and stop at any time. Full remote ability means you can start on one device and continue on another.

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COURSE SCHEDULE - ATTENDANCE - COMPLETION

Schedule: Available on demand, allowing students to complete it at their own pace and on their own schedule.
Attendance: Participants must fully review each training module without manipulation, fast-forwarding, or skipping. Students must successfully review each video module and score 70% or higher on the corresponding progress quiz to proceed to the next training module.
Duration: The entire Unarmed Security Guard License course is designed to be completed in 4.5-5 hours. The entire Dallas Law Certification course is designed to be completed in 4.5-5 hours.
Completion Window: You have 30 days from the purchase date to complete the courses. After 30 days, access will be removed.
Final Exam: Participants will have three attempts to pass the 50-question final examination.

COURSE TOPICS

Course 1 Topics: Unarmed General Training Segment

In accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-35-118, all candidates must complete a 4-Hour General Training course including:

(1) Hour Orientation
(1) Hour Legal Powers and Limitations of a Security Guard/Officer
(1) Hour Emergency Procedures
(1) Hour General Duties

Course 2 Topics: Dallas Law Training Segment

Following requirements under Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-35-118, all candidates must complete a training course that includes:

De-Escalation
Safe Restraint Techniques
Legal Powers and Limitations of Security Guards/Officers
First Aid
CPR

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RENEWALS & LATE RENEWAL TIME PERIOD

Unarmed Guards/Officers must renew their registration every two (2) years. Prior to renewal, guards must complete two hours of refresher training and pass a multiple-choice test with a minimum score of 70%.
Dallas Law certifications must be renewed every two (2) years. Security guards must complete four hours of refresher training every two (2) years and pass a multiple-choice test with a minimum score of 70% before renewing their certification.
A 90-day late renewal period is available for license renewal; however, security officers cannot work with an expired license during this time.

RESOURCES & RULES

How to Get a TN Security Guard License
Rules of the Department of Commerce and Insurance, Division of Regulatory Boards
Tennessee Code Annotated Title 62, Chapter 35 via LexisNexis
Tennessee State Legislature website

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FAQ

How old do I need to be to be an unarmed security guard in Tennessee?

You must be at least 18 years of age to apply for an Unarmed Security Guard/Officer registration in Tennessee.

Can the Tennessee online unarmed security license course be completed without a computer or laptop?

Yes. The course is fully mobile-responsive and can be completed on any smartphone or tablet with an internet connection. Free apps are also available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

How long does the Tennessee online unarmed security license course take to complete?

The course is designed to be completed in approximately 4.5 to 5 hours, including progress quizzes and the final examination.

Does the Tennessee online unarmed security license course training meet the requirements for obtaining the unarmed guard card license?

Yes. The course is fully approved by the Tennessee Private Protective Services and meets the exact requirements of Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-35-118. It covers the mandatory four hours of general training: one hour each of Orientation, Legal Powers and Limitations of a Security Guard/Officer, Emergency Procedures, and General Duties.

How long do students have access to complete the Tennessee online unarmed security license course?

Students have 30 days of access from the date of purchase to complete the course.

How much does the Tennessee online unarmed security license course cost?

The course fee is $60.

How much does the Tennessee unarmed security license cost?

Online Unarmed Course: $60
Electronic Fingerprints: approximately $35–$40 (varies by location)
State of Tennessee fees (Application $75 + Registration $20): $95

Typical total: $190–$210

Is the online unarmed security license course challenging?

No. The course has a very high success rate. It includes chapter reviews and progress quizzes that prepare students for the final exam. A minimum score of 70% is required on the final examination.

What happens if a student fails the final exam of the Tennessee online unarmed security license course?

Students are allowed three attempts to pass the final exam. You may review any portion of the course as many times as needed between attempts.

After completing the online unarmed security license course, what are the following steps to get an unarmed security officer guard card license?

Alliance Training & Testing provides a free Step-by-Step License Process E-Book. After receiving your training certificate, you will need to complete electronic fingerprinting and submit your application through the TDCI CORE portal.

Is it hard to find a job as an unarmed security officer in Tennessee?

No. Licensed security officers are in high demand across Tennessee. Alliance provides job resources, a job board, and tools to help graduates find employment.

What is Dallas Law Training for security guards in Tennessee & How did Dallas Law change Tennessee’s training requirements for unarmed security guards?

Dallas Law (effective January 1, 2023) created two major changes:

Unarmed security guards must now complete 2 hours of refresher training every two years.
Any armed or unarmed security guard working at a commercial establishment with an on-premises alcohol license must complete additional training in de-escalation, safe restraint, First Aid, and CPR within 15 days of employment at that post.

What are the penalties for not complying with Dallas Law in Tennessee?

Security guards can face suspension or revocation of their registration, civil penalties, and investigatory costs. Employers who use improperly trained guards can face Class A misdemeanor charges. Establishments with on-premises alcohol licenses can have their alcohol permits suspended for 30 days.

Do security guards working at a shopping mall with an alcohol-serving restaurant need additional Dallas Law training?

It depends on who holds the ABC or beer board license and who employs the guards. If the mall entity holds the license and employs the guards, the training is required. When in doubt, complete the training.

If someone temporarily works the door at an establishment, must they be a registered security guard?

If the person’s primary duty is to control access or prevent entry, even temporarily, registration as a security guard is generally required.

What are the prerequisites to be eligible for Dallas Law Certification in Tennessee?

You should already hold (or be in the process of obtaining) a current Tennessee Armed or Unarmed Security Guard/Officer registration. It is strongly recommended that you complete the basic license first.

Can the Tennessee online Dallas Law certification course be completed without a computer or laptop?

Yes. The course is fully mobile-responsive.

How long does the Tennessee online Dallas Law certification course take to complete?

Approximately 4.5 to 5 hours.

Does the training course meet the requirements for obtaining Dallas Law certification in Tennessee?

Yes. It is fully approved and covers de-escalation, safe restraint techniques, legal powers and limitations, First Aid, and CPR as required by Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-35-118.