Online Security Guard Training – Texas Level 2 & 3
Starting a career in private security? Need to stay licensed? Our online security guard training is DPS-approved and made for working Texans. Train at your pace, on your time — online or in person, no hassle.
Over 400 5-Star Reviews across Texas.
What You’ll Learn
- Level 2: basic duties, ethics, report writing, legal use of force
- Level 3: baton, handcuff, and defensive tactics
- Firearms safety & qualification prep
- De-escalation and patrol procedures
- Texas security laws & compliance
We go beyond Texas requirements to give you real, job-ready training.
Training Texans from Denton to Dallas
We serve students all over Texas — especially in Denton, Lewisville, Carrollton, Plano, McKinney, Frisco, Fort Worth, and Little Elm. If you’re in Texas and want to train smart and fast, you’re in good company.
Course Format
- Fully online, 24/7 access
- Self-paced and mobile-friendly
- Straightforward modules with quizzes
- Help connecting to your in-person qualifications when required
Get certified. Get hired. Get started today.
Online Courses
Texas Security Officer Online Courses for Level II, III, and Level III Re-certification
In-Person Level III
Level III In-Person (10 Hour for new level III students), Level III Re-Certification (5 hour for re-certs)
In-Person Level IV
Texas Private Security Officer Level IV all in-Person Two Day Course at 407 Gun Club in Argyle, Tx
Process Guide by Level
Texas Private Security Officer Process By Level for Levels II, III, and IV, and Level III re-certification
MMPI
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).
We’re real people, not some corporate training machine.
Train Protect Defend offers Texas DPS-approved online security guard training, built for both new and experienced officers. Whether you’re just getting started or renewing your license, our courses deliver the skills and knowledge required to succeed — with a focus on Level 2 and Level 3 training for security professionals across Denton and the greater DFW area.
- Training is led by a top-rated instructor with over 400 five-star reviews from security personnel throughout North Texas.
- Courses are developed by real-world professionals with deep experience in the Texas private security industry.
- All course content is regularly updated to match the latest laws, technologies, and DPS standards for private security.
- Interactive quizzes and built-in assessments help reinforce learning and provide instant feedback.
- Our online training is available 24/7, letting you learn on your time — whether you’re in Frisco, Fort Worth, Plano, Carrollton, or anywhere else in the state.
- The mobile-friendly platform works on phones, tablets, and desktops, so you can train anywhere, anytime.
- Once completed, you’ll receive a state-recognized certificate approved by the Texas Private Security Board, valid for licensing purposes.
Choosing Train Protect Defend means choosing proven training with flexibility, quality, and support at every step. Enroll today and move forward with a trusted name in online security guard certification in Texas.
DPS Private Security Training School License Number: F28567801
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836 Sandpiper Drive
Denton, Texas, 76205
(All in-person training held at 407 Gun Club in Argyle, Tx.)
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