CENTRAL PROTECTION SERVICES

Scholarships

Central Protection Services

Scholarships

Central Protection Services supports scholarships and bursaries for students in Law Enforcement, Security Industry and related studies at post-secondary institutions, which are coordinated by the schools on behalf of the Company. Supporting 25 scholarships, each year, our scholarships range from $750 to $2,500, and are awarded to full-time students on the basis of academic achievement and financial need.

CENTRAL PROTECTION SERVICES is an elite Edmonton, Toronto, Brampton and Alberta, Ontario Security Guard Services Company.

Whether you’re still thinking about which Law Enforcement/Security school to apply for, or are entering your 3rd year as an undergrad student, the reality of how much everything will cost can be crushing. While costs have risen, investing in your basic and passionate education should be a top priority. Fortunately, there are lots of scholarships and bursaries designed to help you – if you know where to look. Central Protection Services appreciates the valuable role that Alberta’s post-secondary institutions play in preparing our young adults with the skills they need to not only build successful futures for themselves, but to build the future of our province.

  • Scholarships for Indigenous students
    CPS’s First Nations Scholarship Program awards 05 annual scholarships to First Nations employee’s families across the province.
  • We accepts the request
    throughout the year contact us by our online contact us form.
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Under the Security Services and Investigators Act (SSIA), individuals working in the security, investigation and locksmith services industry must be licensed by the Province of Alberta. Applicants for individual licences must meet basic licensing requirements and training qualifications before applying to receive a licence. Additional Information is available at: https://www.alberta.ca/security-service-worker-licence.aspx
Effective June 1, 2011, all applicants for a security workers licence in Alberta must successfully complete an accredited 40-hour mandatory training course (or provide proof of equivalent training) and successfully complete the SSIA Provincial Examination in order to qualify for a licence. Both the training course and exam are available online from Central Protection Services (Contact Us).
Licenses are issued by the Security Programs department at the Alberta Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General. In addition to completing the training and provincial exam, applicants must submit SSIA Individual Licence Application form. The application fee is separate from the training and exam registration fees. The application form and a checklist of requirements is available at: https://www.alberta.ca/security-service-worker-licence.aspx
Yes, Alberta training course is accredited by the Province of Alberta (under SSIA Course License #AT000520) and meets the training requirements outlined in the Security Services and Investigators Act. It is recognized as an Online and in-Class Alberta Basic Security Training Course (ABST).
CPS’s SSIA Provincial Examination is delivered online and in-class at various locations in Alberta and is attended by a certified proctor. Once you have completed the training course, please contact the CPS to register for the course and exam. There is no additional exam fee – it is included in the registration fee for the ABST – Alberta training course.
Yes, if you do not successfully pass or miss for some reasons the exam the first time, you may re-write it. Please schedule a new exam time by contacting the Central Protection Services. The fee for each additional exam re-write is $50.