Jungnang-gu 'New Security Guard Training' Helps Middle-Aged and Older Adults Reenter Workforce

Free Training for Middle-Aged Unemployed Aspiring Security Guards... Visit Jungnang-gu Office 1st Floor Job Plus Center by March 19 to Apply... Total of 4 Training Sessions Planned, 1st Session Starts March 26

Jungnang-gu (District Mayor Ryu Gyeong-gi) is offering free training for unemployed middle-aged and older adults who wish to work as security guards, providing the necessary education to perform security duties.

Under the current Security Guards Act, individuals must complete mandatory training to work as security guards. Accordingly, the district is conducting the "General Security Guard New Training" to help participants obtain security guard qualifications and facilitate smooth employment in the security field.

This year, a total of four training sessions will be held, aiming to train 140 general security guards and support the reemployment of middle-aged and older adults.

The curriculum includes theoretical education such as ▲Security Guard Act ▲Workplace Ethics ▲Crime Prevention Theory, as well as practical training in ▲Arrest and Self-defense Techniques ▲Mechanical Security Operations ▲Escort Security Operations ▲Facility Security Operations, along with elevator management training.

The training will be conducted over 4 days per session, with up to 4 sessions in total. The first session will begin on March 26.

The training is completely free, and any unemployed middle-aged and older residents of Jungnang-gu who wish to become security guards can participate. However, those who are still receiving unemployment benefits after the training starts or are deemed unable to work due to chronic illness or poor health are not eligible to apply.

Applicants who wish to participate must prepare the application form and other documents and submit them in person by March 19 at the Civil Affairs and Passport Office on the first floor of Jungnang-gu Office or at the Naeil Job Plus Center.

Detailed information can be found on the Jungnang-gu Office website bulletin board under district news. The 2nd to 4th training sessions are scheduled to take place in June, September, and November, respectively.

Mayor Ryu Gyeong-gi stated, "I hope this new security guard training will be helpful to middle-aged and older residents who are facing difficulties preparing for reemployment," and added, "We will continue to actively discover customized jobs for each generation, including middle-aged adults, youth, women with career interruptions, and seniors."

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