Licensed Private Investigator and/or Security Guard

Exam: State exam
Education: None
Experience: None
Background check: Required

Investigates, obtains information, or provides security of persons or provides armed or unarmed security service, or armed transport service, or the use of guard dogs as a sole proprietor or as the registered employee of an agency.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type: Stand-alone license
Exam: State exam required
Education: No education required
Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Certification: No mention of certification
Experience: No experience
Background check: Background check required
Physical requirement: No physical requirements

Issuing body

Department: Vermont Secretary of State
Board: Office of Professional Regulation
Address: 89 Main Street 3rd floor Montpelier, VT 05620
Agency website: https://sos.vermont.gov/private-investigative-security-services/
Licence page: https://sos.vermont.gov/private-investigative-security-services/
Last updated: January 15, 2023

Occupations (O*NET)

Security Guard 33-9032.00

Source and verification

This record is Vermont's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

Before you apply, confirm every detail with Office of Professional Regulation — see the issuing body section above.

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