By putting more licenses in your pocket, you increase the chances that you will put more money in your pocket as well. Don’t be caught unprepared when opportunity knocks.

Before I explain how to get a guard card, I should take a moment to explain what a guard card is and why you need one in order to work as a security guard in California.

In California, security guards are licensed by a state government agency called the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS for short).