"To help people become skilled, confident, and trusted security guards who keep homes, businesses, and communities safe across Northern BC."
We imagine a future where trained security guards play a key role in keeping people and places safe. Our school aims to build confidence, skills, and a sense of responsibility in every student, no matter where they come from.
"Our mission is to provide clear, hands-on security training that follows BC rules. Our goal is to help every student start a strong and honest career in the security field."
We focus on simple, practical learning that prepares students for real security jobs. Our training meets provincial standards and helps people build a career with respect, safety, and confidence.
We are the only security training school in Prince George certified by the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC). Our instructors have real-world experience and care about helping you succeed. We offer a friendly and respectful place where anyone can learn, even if they’re just starting out.
We provide JIBC-approved Basic Security Training that meets all BC licensing rules. You’ll learn the laws, duties, and real skills needed to work as a security guard. We guide you step by step — from the classroom to the exam — so you feel ready and confident to start your career.
Why Choose Us?
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Only JIBC-certified school in Prince George
Get trained at a trusted school approved by the Justice Institute of BC.
π¨βπ« Experienced, friendly instructors
Learn from people who know the job and care about your success.
π Clear and simple training
We explain things in easy-to-understand language β no pressure.
π Help with exam and license
We guide you through the whole process, including the final test.
πΌ Start working fast
Finish your course in just a few days and be ready to apply for security jobs.
π€ Supportive environment
Everyone is welcome β no matter your background or experience.
Basic Security Course (BST)
This course is designed for anyone interested in starting a career in the exciting and growing field of security. It provides the knowledge and understanding of laws, regulations, and professional standards needed to pass the Security Worker Competency Exam offered by the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC).
Participants will learn key topics such as professional conduct, relevant laws and regulations, note-taking, report writing, use of force, and tactical communication. This training builds a strong foundation to help students succeed both in the exam and on the job in the security industry.
After passing the JIBC exam, you will be eligible to apply for a Security Worker License from the Province of British Columbia. This license allows you to work as a licensed security guard in BC. Our course not only prepares you for the exam but also helps build the confidence and skills needed to start your new career.
Calendar for Upcoming Courses
| id | Course | Starting | Ending | ExamDate | Seats | Taken | Open | Venue |
Select | 100001 | B.S.T | Mon, 30/06/2025 | Fri, 04/07/2025 | Mon, 07/07/2025 | 15 | 10 | 5 | Burns Lake |
Select | 100002 | B.S.T | Mon, 07/07/2025 | Fri, 11/07/2025 | Mon, 14/07/2025 | 15 | 15 | 0 | Kitkatla |
Select | 100003 | B.S.T | Mon, 21/07/2025 | Fri, 25/07/2025 | Mon, 28/07/2025 | 15 | 10 | 5 | Prince George |
Select | 100004 | B.S.T | Mon, 28/07/2025 | Fri, 01/08/2025 | Tue, 05/08/2025 | 20 | 15 | 5 | Prince Rupert |
Select | 100005 | B.S.T | Mon, 18/08/2025 | Fri, 22/08/2025 | Mon, 25/08/2025 | 15 | 6 | 9 | Prince George |
Note:Above dates are tentative only. Please check back for confirmed dates and venue.
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Our Team
Northern BC Guard Academy is 100 percent Indigenous owned and operated.
Jasons traditional territory is Saikuz First Nation and
Joanne's traditional territory is
Lheidli T'enneh First Nation. Jason and Joanne are both Dakelh also known as Carrier in the
English language. They value all cultures and understand the importance of treating others with
respect and dignity and incorporate these beliefs into every course they teach. Both have an
extensive background and years of experience in law enforcement giving students first hand and
real life scenarios preparing them for their future as Security professionals.
At Northern BC Guard Academy, we believe in personal, hands-on training led by real professionals.
Our team is small but experienced, dedicated to helping every student feel confident and ready for their
career in security. We are proud to be a locally owned.
Jeson
Trainer & Owner
Jeson brings real-world law enforcement
experience to the classroom. He has 23 years of RCMP service in Prince George. He leads the Basic Security Training (BST) with a strong
focus on professionalism, safety, and respect. His calm and practical teaching style makes
learning easy, even for beginners with no previous background in security.
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Joanne
Chief Operating Officer
Joanne serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Northern BC Guard Academy. She oversees the overall
operations of the academy and ensures the highest standards in training and service.
leadership, attention to detail, and dedication to student success help create a
supportive and well-organized learning environment for everyone.
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Northern BC Guard Academy
Phone:
(250) 640-8540 (Office)
Email:
nbcguardacademy@gmail.com
Address:
3314 Blackburn Rd S,
Prince George, BC V2N 6C1
Website:
https://nbcguardacademy.ca