If you are a current BSIS (BSIS website) security guard or desire to become one and obtain a permit to carry an exposed weapon, while on duty in the performance of your security occupation, WHD offers a course so you can obtain your BSIS exposed firearms permit.
Initial Fee is $300.00. THIS FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE ALL OTHER FEES ASSOCIATED WITH OBTAINING A BSIS FIREARMS PERMIT.
This course will cover the mandatory 8 hour lecture and range time for you to submit your application for the exposed permit. The lecture will consist of current laws pertaining to use of a firearm as a security guard, transporting a weapon in a vehicle, justifiable and non-justifiable use of deadly force, BSIS policy’s, rules and regulations, scenario discussions on use of force options, etc.
Renewal Fees A & B:
A: $65.00
Renewal fee is $65.00, provided that there is a minimum of six (6) or more persons requalifying on the day of the range shoot. BSIS requalification requirements are due within a four (4)—six (6) month time period during the two (2) year firearms permit use.
B: $75.00
$75.00 for five (5) or less
What to bring to the Range:
- Dress and wear all gear as if you are going 10-8.
- Minimum of 60 rounds of factory ammunition for each firearm. NO RELOADS!
- Eye protection
- Ear protection
- Water, sufficient amount for the weather of day.
- Hat/cover (optional)