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Private Security Agent (Security Guard)
License Description A private security agent (security guard) provides patrol or guard services for residences, industrial property or business property. This is to protect people or property, to prevent the unlawful taking of goods and merchandise, or to prevent the misappropriation or concealment of goods, merchandise, money, securities, or other valuable documents or papers. They may operate armored cars.
Licensing Agency
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Program Services Bureau
Department of Public Safety Building, 215 East 7th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 725 6230
piinfo@dps.state.ia.us
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record Specific type of conviction prohibited
Education Specific course required
Exam No exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 06/30/2021
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