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What is NYC RCNY § 14-06?

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(a) Security Guard Companies must ensure that all Security Guards receive training pursuant to the Article 7-A, Section 89-n of the General Business Law. Consistent with such requirements, a Security Guard must receive: (i) On-the-Job Training: A minimum of 16 hours of training generally relating to the security guard

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Effective: 7/19/2016Last amended: 3/15/2020

§ 14-06 Security Guard Companies; Training.

RCNY § 14-06

(a)Security Guard Companies must ensure that all Security Guards receive training pursuant to the Article 7-A, Section 89-n of the General Business Law. Consistent with such requirements, a Security Guard must receive: (i) On-the-Job Training: A minimum of 16 hours of training generally relating to the security guard's specific duties, the nature of the work place and the requirements of the Security Guard Company.

(ii)Refresher Training: During each year that a Security Guard takes part in the Reimbursement Program, such Security Guard must complete at a minimum an eight hour annual in-service training course.

(b)Security Guard Companies must maintain current records for each Security Guard regarding the training that such guard has completed. The school may request a copy of such records at any time.

(c)Nothing contained in this section shall preclude a school from requiring additional training suited to its particular needs. However, such additional training will not be eligible for reimbursement to the schools. (Added City Record 7/19/2016, eff. 7/19/2016; amended City Record 2/14/2020, eff. 3/15/2020)

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