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Sierra 13 offers a full range of certified training programs designed to prepare individuals for the Alberta security industry. Each course is led by experienced instructors with operational field backgrounds, blending classroom instruction with scenario-based learning.

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Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST)

Become a Licensed Security Guard in Alberta
Our ABST course is approved by the Alberta Solicitor General and fulfills all provincial requirements to apply for your security license. This 40-hour program covers the essential knowledge and responsibilities of a professional guard.

Perfect for:
Aspiring security guards, career changers, and anyone seeking licensing for entry-level security positions.

  • Topics Covered
    • Legal authorities and arrest procedures
    • Report writing and patrol techniques
    • Emergency response and incident management
  • Conflict resolution and communication skills
  • Responsibilities under the Security Services Act

CPR & First Aid Certification (Level C)

Be Prepared to Save a Life
This certification meets the standard First Aid/CPR requirement for Alberta security guards and is delivered through certified instructors using blended (theory + hands-on) training. Learn how to handle cardiac emergencies, bleeding, shock, and basic life support techniques.

Perfect for:
Security professionals, healthcare workers, students, and job seekers needing valid first aid certification.

  • Key Skills Taught:

    • CPR for adults, children, and infants
    • Use of AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
  • Choking and airway management
  • Emergency scene assessment and response

Firearms Safety Training (PAL & RPAL)

Get Certified for Non-Restricted & Restricted Firearms
Sierra 13 offers classroom instruction for the Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) and Restricted Firearms Safety Course (CRFSC), in partnership with certified instructors. These are required for obtaining your PAL or RPAL license.

Perfect for:
Individuals interested in working armed security (where permitted), recreational shooting, or professional firearms licensing.

  • Topics Covered
    • Legal authorities and arrest procedures
    • Report writing and patrol techniques
    • Emergency response and incident management
  • Conflict resolution and communication skills
  • Responsibilities under the Security Services Act

Why Choose Sierra 13 for your Training?

  • Unlimited Exam Support – No pressure. Train at your pace until you’re fully prepared.
  • Real-World Scenarios – Instructors with field experience teach you what happens on the job.
  • Complete Licensing Support – We guide you through ABST, First Aid, and application paperwork.
  • Career Opportunities – Graduates may be offered job placements within Sierra 13.