Certified Protection and Security Guard IHK
Protection & Security

Certified Protection and Security Guard IHK

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Advanced qualification for experienced security personnel. IHK-recognised, AZAV-certified, and eligible for funding via the education voucher.

Certified Protection and Security Guard IHK

Eligible for funding via an education voucher from the employment agency and job center in accordance with AZAV.

We help you by intensive and exam-oriented preparation for the exam to become a certified protection and security officer of the IHK and increase your chances of success in passing the exam.

Training content:

  • Trade law
  • Data protection law
  • Legal knowledge and public law
  • Dealing with defense weapons
  • Dealing with people
  • Basic principles of security technology
  • Fire protection
  • Service knowledge
  • Service orientation
  • Environmental protection
  • Communication tools

Participation requirements:

  • Successfully completed training in a recognized training occupation and additional relevant professional experience of at least two years in the security industry.
  • At least five years of professional experience, of which at least three years must have been spent in the security industry.
  • A minimum age of 24 years
  • Degrees and certificates after passing the training:

Qualified certificate from the training provider

  • Examination to become an IHK certified protection and security officer
  • First aid certificate

Course duration: 8 Weeks

**GSK25-03 **

Upcoming dates

GSK26-03 07.09.2026 – 30.10.2026 Paderborn
GSK27-01 11.01.2027 – 05.03.2027 Paderborn
GSK27-02 12.04.2027 – 04.06.2027 Paderborn
GSK27-03 13.09.2027 – 05.11.2027 Paderborn

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