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Become a security guard in Kenya
Explore the job titles used locally and the work behind them. Start with the location and duties of the role you want.
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Where you could work
The examples below come from individual sources; availability varies.
Local job titles
private security officer · security officer
Would this suit you?
- You can practise clear communication and calm responses.
- You are willing to follow site instructions and keep accurate records.
Regulator uses private security officers (security guards), discusses accredited training and requires uniforms to be distinct from disciplined forces.
View sourceOfficial curriculum uses Private Security Officers Level One; this identifies the training vocabulary, not approval of a Get Licenced course.
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Security industry
Check current local requirements with the linked authority or employer before paying for training.
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Before you apply
Check current local requirements with the linked authority or employer before paying for training.
- 01
Who authorises this role in this location?
- 02
Which training does this employer or authority accept?
- 03
What are the duties, paid hours and pay in the written offer?
Local sources
- Kenya Private Security Regulatory Authority: FAQ
- Kenya PSRA: private-security training curriculum
- G4S Kenya: careers
Check current local requirements with the linked authority or employer before paying for training.
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