Are you ready to start a stable, well-paying career as a licensed security guard?
At OntarioSecurityLicense.ca, we offer a comprehensive, all-in-one training package designed to help you get licensed and start working as a security professional in Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, and across the Greater Toronto Area.
Our package not only covers the mandatory training and certifications but also guarantees job placement with our trusted partner companies.
We provide everything you need to secure your future in the security industry:
Standard Security Guard Training (12 modules + quizzes) — Fully online, complete at your own pace
CPR Training — Mandatory to get licensed, valued at CAD$99.99
Criminal Background Check (CRJMC) — Essential for licensing, valued at CAD$59.99
Online Use of Force Training — Enhance your skills and value to employers, valued at CAD$89.99
1-on-1 Exam Preparation with a Certified Trainer — Personalized online session to ensure you pass your exam, valued at CAD$89.99
The Game-Changer: Guaranteed Job Placement
Unlike other training providers, we go beyond certifications. We work closely with top security companies across Ontario to ensure that our graduates get hired. Complete your training, pass the exam, and you'll get a job offer, guaranteed.
✔️ Members-only discounts on additional courses (Save $633+)
✔️ Lifetime access to course materials and updates
Yes. You can complete the 12 training modules from anywhere in the world, at any time. The course is available 24/7.
CPR training is held in-person and scheduled based on your location in Ontario. Once registered, we'll assign you to the nearest available training session.
The Exam Ready Package is $229.99 + tax and includes:
40-hour mandatory online training
In-person Basic First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
CRJMC (background check)
Yes. The course is fully mobile-friendly. All videos, modules, and quizzes can be accessed on your phone.
Refunds are available if you fail the ministry exam after three attempts. For all refund inquiries, please email tcn@ontariosecuritylicense.ca.
Most students complete the online training in 4-5 days. However, the timeline may vary depending on your availability and response times for CPR training and background checks.
Many of our students have received their licenses quickly and secured jobs through our recruitment partners shortly after.
Currently available in English, Hindi, and Punjabi. Coming soon: French and other languages.
Complete 40-hour training
Receive your TCN (Training Completion Number)
Book and pass the Ministry exam (Minimum 62%)
Submit your application and documents to the Ministry
Receive your digital license within 2-4 weeks
TCN
The Training Completion Number (TCN) is issued after you complete the mandatory 12 training modules and CPR certification. Only authorized training providers can issue TCNs; Ontario Security License is licensed by the PSISB.
CPR Training
The CPR class includes hands-on training and a quiz. You must:
Participate fully
Demonstrate your understanding of the training
Pass the quiz to receive your certificate
OSL instructors have a 100% pass rate, so you're in good hands.
Yes, CPR training is required by the Ministry to be eligible for a security guard license.
You must complete Basic First Aid & CPR/AED Level C or Intermediate First Aid & CPR/AED Level C from a WSIB-approved provider.
Please email tcn@ontariosecuritylicense.ca with your registered email and mention your location. We'll assist you in booking your CPR training accordingly.
Use of Force (UoF)
Yes. If you've purchased the online version but want to upgrade, email tcn@ontariosecuritylicense.ca to request the upgrade and receive an invoice for the price difference.
No, Use of Force training is not mandatory to obtain your security license. However, it is an industry-recognized certification that can strengthen your resume and job prospects. OSL offers live Use of Force classes across Ontario, taught by qualified instructors. You can register here: ontariosecuritylicense.ca/use-of-force
CRJMC (Background Check)
OSL offers CRJMCs entirely online. It's processed within 15 minutes and emailed to you as a PDF. Get yours here: ontariosecuritylicense.ca/crjmc
Yes. It's issued by Triton, an approved third-party provider authorized by the PSISB for security license applications.
If your online ID verification failed, you'll need to:
Take your ID and the email instructions to the nearest Canada Post office
Canada Post staff will upload your ID to the Triton portal to complete the CRJMC request
Most Canada Post outlets are located inside your nearest Rexall or Shoppers Drug Mart.
An "Incomplete" result usually means that:
You (or someone with the same name/DOB) may have a record
To resolve it, visit your local police station and request a CRJMC with fingerprints
You may also request a refund for the current CRJMC by emailing tcn@ontariosecuritylicense.ca
Exam Related
You can book your exam with Serco, the company authorized by the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services (MCSCS), using your TCN.
Website: ontariosecuritytesting.com
Exam Fee: $40
For any exam-related inquiries, contact Serco at 1-866-248-2555 (Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
Yes, you can choose to take the exam either online or in person. Online exams must meet all requirements set by Serco. For more details or clarification, contact Serco at 1-866-248-2555.
The exam is multiple choice, with 60 questions. You'll have 75 minutes to complete it.
You need a minimum score of 63%, which means answering at least 38 out of 60 questions correctly to pass.
You can retake the exam as many times as needed, but a rescheduling fee applies each time. As OSL offers an exam-pass guarantee - if you don't pass, you'll receive a free 1-on-1 tutoring session with a qualified instructor to help you prepare for your next attempt. For support, email tcn@ontariosecuritylicense.ca or call/text (647) 699-2509.
Other
No. Our training is only valid for the Security Guard license in Ontario. For PI licensing, please contact the Ministry of the Solicitor General (PSISB). Toll-free: 1-866-767-7454
You renew through the Ministry's Private Security and Investigative Services website. The fee is $80, and you do not need to retake your training or the exam — the application asks renewing applicants for their existing licence number. You will need a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check issued within six months of the day you submit.
Need your CRJMC? We deliver most in about 15 minutes — see our CRJMC page.