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Become a security guard in Belgium
Complete the recognised general guarding training and required checks, then obtain the identification card through the employer.
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Where you could work
The examples below come from individual sources; availability varies.
Local job titles
beveiligingsmedewerker
agent de sécurité
Would this suit you?
- You can practise clear communication and calm responses.
- You are willing to follow site instructions and keep accurate records.
Uses bewakingsagent for datacentre, night, real-estate and airport assignments; includes warehouse-worker imagery.
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Security industry
Check current local requirements with the linked authority or employer before paying for training.
01 · Belgium
Requirements
- Confirm nationality, residence and language requirements for the intended role.
- Meet the required suitability and background checks.
- Complete recognised training and its assessments.
- 01
Check personal eligibility
Use BeSafe and the authorised provider to confirm the entry conditions before enrolment.
- 02
Complete the general certificate
Attend the recognised course and complete its assessments.
- 03
Arrange employment and identification
The employer completes the required identification-card process for the approved duties.
02 · Belgium
Training
The general guarding certificate is the entry qualification; specialised assignments may require additional training.
Training time
Securitas Academy advertises 139 training hours over 19 days, plus four examination sessions.
Costs
Training providers
Securitas Academy Belgium
Attestation de compétence générale agent de gardiennage
- Training time
- 139 hours over 19 days, plus four examination sessions
- Costs
- €2,169.53 including VAT
Published provider offer. Confirm the centre's current BeSafe approval and the required language and screening.
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Pay
The CP 317 minimum for static guarding category S-SB is €19.0607 gross an hour from 1 August 2026. The published introductory rate is €18.1077 for up to three months; category and premiums affect the applicable amount.
collective minimum static guard S SB · 2026-08-01
View sourceEstimate based on the hourly rate × paid weekly hours × 52 ÷ 12. Actual pay depends on your contract and shifts.
Before you apply
- Check the exact activity category before choosing additional training.
- The employer identification stage follows the training and suitability process.
- The quoted wage is a statutory collective category rate.
Local sources
- BeSafe entry requirements
- BeSafe permissions
- Provider programme and price
- Official CP 317 minimums
- Securitas België: vacatures
- Securitas Belgique: jobs et formation
- SFMQ: Agent de gardiennage
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