Top Gun National Security Academy Enrollment
Agreement and Eligibility Notification

Enrollment Agreement

I understand that I am enrolling in the online course Michigan Security Guard Essentials. I further understand that I am taking the above course free of coercion and in order to gain knowledge in the field of security. I understand that my taking this course does not bind or obligate security agencies to hire me in any form or represent that I will be hired with any agency in any form. I also understand that this course will not license me in my state as a security officer.  

I understand that it is my responsibility to know and understand all current Michigan State laws, rules, and regulations that pertain to security guards while performing the duties thereof, whether or not they are contained in this course.

Eligibility Notification

Please be advised that the state of Michigan does not require individual security guards to be licensed, but does license private security agencies. Security guards are required to meet the following minimum qualifications: 

• At least 18 years old 
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent 
• Never been convicted of a felony 
• In the past five years, not been convicted of a misdemeanor involving:  
  • Dishonesty or fraud  
  • Unauthorized divulging or selling of information or evidence  
  • Impersonation of a law enforcement officer or employee of the US, Michigan, or political subdivision of Michigan  
  • Illegally using, carrying, or possessing a dangerous weapon  
  • Two or more alcohol related offenses  
  • Controlled substances under the public health code 1978 PA 368a: http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(mjp4excgovl1yooxhlwprbkt))/mileg.aspx?page=GetObject&objectname=mcl-act-368-of-1978   
  • Assault  
• Not been judged to be insane by a court, unless restored to sanity by court order  
• Not have any outstanding warrants for arrest  

Licensed companies will require prospective employees to submit fingerprints and complete a background check.