“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit” - Aristotle

Our Current Course Catalog

  • Two police officers in blue uniforms talk to a woman in a black outfit near a table and whiteboard in a classroom or office setting.

    TX Level III Armed Security Officer Course

    This 40 hour course provides attendees with the information necessary to test and receive certification as a TX Commissioned (Armed) Security Officer.

  • Executive security services personnel provide close security for famous entertainer in public.

    TX Level IV Personal Protection Officer Course

    This 45 hour course provides attendees with the information necessary to test and receive certification as a TX Personal Protection Officer (PPO).

    There are prerequisites to be able to attend this course.

  • Security team in blue uniforms standing in an office, discussing information on a whiteboard.

    School Based Security Response (SBSR) Course

    This 40 hour course provides Armed Security Officers with the information necessary to be able to effectively operate in an educational environment.

    There are prerequisites to be able to attend this course.

  • "Stop the Bleed" logo with a red hand in a stop sign.

    Stop The Bleed Course

    This course provides attendees with the skills and information necessary to “Stop the Bleed” during an emergency medical situation. This is a certifying course.

  • Tier One plain clothes officer displaying badge and sidearm during Executive Protection operations.

    TX License To Carry (LTC) Course

    It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

  • Two emergency responders perform CPR on a man lying on the ground.

    CPR/AED Course

    This is the American Heart Association/Red Cross certifying course on recognizing when and how to perform CPR in an emergency medical situation. This course includes instruction on the use of AED devices.

  • Two security personnel in blue uniforms, one writing in a notepad.

    Report Writing Essentials

    This course provides attendees with everything they need to know about writing effective security and/or law enforcement reports.

  • A woman in a casual outfit shakes hands with a man in a suit, with another person standing in the background. They appear to be in a professional setting.

    Tier One De-escalation Course

    This course provides attendees with various methodologies to employ during potentially hostile and/or violent incidents, in order to de-escalate the situation.

  • A classroom setting with a presenter standing in front of a projection screen, discussing "Stop The Bleed". Five people are seated at a long table with laptops, drinks, and papers, attentively listening. The room has a professional atmosphere.

    Continuing Education and Recertification

    The Tier One Training Academy offers a wide array of courses to satisfy security and/or law enforcement Continuing Education Credit requirements. We also offer TX DPS PSB Recertification Training for Level III and IV.