It’s no secret that the world we live in today is full of threats. Mass shootings have become all too common, and they often target businesses and schools. This has created a climate of fear and anxiety, especially for those who work in or attend these types of buildings. However, it’s important to remember that […]
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Mar
Mar
What Makes a Successful Bodyguard? When you think of a bodyguard, what image comes to mind? A bulky man in a suit with an intimidating scowl, perhaps? Or a stone-faced woman wielding a gun? Certainly, these are important elements of the job. But there’s much more to being a successful bodyguard than meets the eye. […]
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Mar
Mar
CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a lifesaving technique that can be used when someone has stopped breathing or their heart has stopped beating. It involves chest compressions and mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. When performed properly, CPR can be the difference between life and death. If you see someone who appears to have stopped breathing or their heart […]
Let me start out by saying that if you are not concealing your weapon, you are not carrying. Concealed means concealed; if somebody can see that you have a weapon on your hip or in your hand then guess what? You’re openly carrying! I will discuss the difference between open carry and concealed carry later […]
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Dec
Dec
Personal security used to be a service exclusively for larger companies, but that isn’t the case in 2022. Smart security cameras and security systems have lowered the barrier to entry and allowed business owners and homeowners alike to get the security coverage they need. What if you need to go above and beyond a security […]
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Dec
Dec
At Security Training Academy, we offer high-quality security training classes for individuals and companies. Regardless of your area of training, all of our courses are taught by experienced professionals in the state of Maryland. Our broad selection of courses situates us to provide value to a variety of students with unique desires and goals. As […]
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Nov
Nov
You may believe it’s not possible to receive a concealed carrying permit in the state of Maryland, but that’s not actually the case. Both open and concealed carry are legal in Maryland if you are able to procure a Maryland Wear/Carry Handgun Permit (WCHP). Read more to find out if you qualify. Determine Your […]
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Sep
Sep
It’s the start of a new month, so we wanted to touch base with our audience with an updated course schedule. As usual, we have several Maryland HQL sessions along with a hand full of specialized police training courses approved by the Secretary of the Maryland State Police and the Maryland Police Training and Standards […]
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Aug
Aug
We’re excited to announce that we’ve added three new courses to our calendar. NRA Range Safety Officer Training, Florida/ Utah Concealed Carry and NRA Personal Protection in the Home are each unique courses that our security training academy can now deliver to students across Maryland! Let’s learn a little bit about each new addition! NRA […]
