Your Kansas requirements
What you will learn
- Identify the authority for your location
- Explain your next training and application steps
- Know which details to confirm before starting work
Connect the shared foundations to your state entry route and official next steps.
Your shift starts here
What would you do next?
You have finished the online foundations lessons and found an employer in Kansas. The employer asks when you can start.
Choose a response to see what happens.
Put it into practice
Verify your training next step
You are considering paying for a course. Build this verification plan in dependency order: define your target, establish the relevant requirements, check the exact course against them, then use the confirmed answers to decide.
Select the steps in the order you would take them.
- Choose step 1 below
Lesson notes & sources
Your state entry route
Start with the city where you will work. Official Wichita and Kansas City, Kansas guidance establishes local employee permits tied to a security employer.
Wichita requires its local training before issuing the annual permit. Ask the relevant city about its accepted course and timetable.
Identify the jurisdiction
Give your employer the exact worksite address and confirm the licensing office.
Obtain employer support
Wichita and Kansas City, Kansas require documentation from the hiring security company.
Complete local processing
Follow the city's application, screening, identification and fingerprint instructions.
Finish required training
Confirm permit status and authorized duties before accepting an assignment.
Confirm your situation
City requirements vary, and permits have geographic limits.
General preparation does not automatically satisfy a city's required training.
Keep your sources current
These sources were checked on 2026-09-16. Ask the named authority and employer to confirm the remaining local requirements.
The Get Licensed foundations course is supplementary preparation. Follow the required approved training and authorisation process for your location.