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PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR/SECURITY GUARD
License Description
The Private Security Program of the Texas Department of Public Safety regulates the private security and private investigation industry in Texas. In order to perform any regulated service, individuals must be registered with a licensed company. Types of registrations issued include armed and unarmed security guards, private investigators, security salespersons, alarm sales persons, alarm installers, alarm system monitors, security consultants, guard dog trainers, personal protection officers, locksmiths, electronic access control device installers, owners, managers, branch managers, and instructors.
Licensing Agency
Texas Department of Public Safety
Regulatory Services Division
PO Box 4087
Austin, TX 78773-0001
(512) 464 7293
https://www.dps.texas.gov/RSD/
Active Status
Active
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record
Specific type of conviction prohibited
Education
Specific course required
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No exam required
License Type
Stand-alone license
License Updated
08/10/2023
Physical Requirements
No physical requirements
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