Our Vision

"To help people become skilled, confident, and trusted security guards who keep homes, businesses, and communities safe across Northern BC."

We imagine a future where trained security guards play a key role in keeping people and places safe. Our school aims to build confidence, skills, and a sense of responsibility in every student, no matter where they come from.

Our Mission

"Our mission is to provide clear, hands-on security training that follows BC rules. Our goal is to help every student start a strong and honest career in the security field."

We focus on simple, practical learning that prepares students for real security jobs. Our training meets provincial standards and helps people build a career with respect, safety, and confidence.

Who we are ?

We are the only security training school in Prince George certified by the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC). Our instructors have real-world experience and care about helping you succeed. We offer a friendly and respectful place where anyone can learn, even if they’re just starting out.

What we do ?

We provide JIBC-approved Basic Security Training that meets all BC licensing rules. You’ll learn the laws, duties, and real skills needed to work as a security guard. We guide you step by step — from the classroom to the exam — so you feel ready and confident to start your career.

Why Choose Us?

✅ Only JIBC-certified school in Prince George
Get trained at a trusted school approved by the Justice Institute of BC.

👨‍🏫 Experienced, friendly instructors
Learn from people who know the job and care about your success.

📚 Clear and simple training
We explain things in easy-to-understand language — no pressure.

📝 Help with exam and license
We guide you through the whole process, including the final test.

💼 Start working fast
Finish your course in just a few days and be ready to apply for security jobs.

🤝 Supportive environment
Everyone is welcome — no matter your background or experience.

Basic Security Course (BST)

This course is designed for anyone interested in starting a career in the exciting and growing field of security. It provides the knowledge and understanding of laws, regulations, and professional standards needed to pass the Security Worker Competency Exam offered by the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC).

Participants will learn key topics such as professional conduct, relevant laws and regulations, note-taking, report writing, use of force, and tactical communication. This training builds a strong foundation to help students succeed both in the exam and on the job in the security industry.

After passing the JIBC exam, you will be eligible to apply for a Security Worker License from the Province of British Columbia. This license allows you to work as a licensed security guard in BC. Our course not only prepares you for the exam but also helps build the confidence and skills needed to start your new career.

Calendar for Upcoming Courses

	id	Course	Starting	Ending	ExamDate	Confirm	Seats	Status
Select	100001	Basic	Mon, 16/06/2025	Fri, 20/06/2025	Mon, 23/06/2025	Tentative	15	Open
Select	100002	Basic	Mon, 30/06/2025	Fri, 04/07/2025	Mon, 07/07/2025	Tentative	14	Open

Note:Above dates are tentative only. Please check back for confirmed dates and venue.

What you are waiting for ?

A great opportunity is just one step away. With the demand for trained security professionals growing every day, now is the perfect time to begin your journey. Our courses gives you the skills, confidence, and certification you need to start working in a respected and reliable field. Don’t wait — take the first step toward a better future today!

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Our Team

At Northern BC Guard Academy, we believe in personal, hands-on training led by real professionals. Our team is small but experienced, dedicated to helping every student feel confident and ready for their career in security. We’re proud to be a locally owned and family-run training school based in Prince George.

Jeson Gillis

Trainer & Owner

With 23 years of RCMP service in Prince George, Jeson brings real-world law enforcement experience to the classroom. He leads the Basic Security Training (BST) with a strong focus on professionalism, safety, and respect. His calm and practical teaching style makes learning easy, even for beginners with no previous background in security.

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Mrs. Gillis

Student Coordinator

Mrs. Gillis handles the day-to-day coordination of classes and student support. From helping you register to answering your questions, she ensures everything runs smoothly and students feel welcome. With her friendly approach and attention to detail, she is a key part of the learning experience at the academy.