Firearms License PAL For Armed Guard Work and Job Opportunities

Armed Security Licencing

The PAL (Firearms License) For Armed Guard Work and other Job Opportunities

Start With The CFSC / CRFSC

The first step to working in armed security is to take the Canadian Firearms Safety Course & The Restricted Safety Course. These are abbreviated as CFSC / CRFSC.

Where can I take the CFSC or the CRFSC?

BC Firearms Academy offers the CFSC / CRFSC regularly throughout the lower mainland of BC. Our most active locations are: New Westminster, Serving Vancouver, Burnaby, Delta and Surrey and Abbotsford, Serving Langly, Chilliwack, Mission and Maple Ridge.

What is the cost of getting the PAL?

With BC Firearms Academy, the CFSC & CRFSC combined course is $205 +tax. Once you have completed the testing successfully, the RCMP collects an $80 processing fee for the licences.

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What does PAL stand for?

PAL stands for Possession and Acquisition License. It is renewable every 5 years. As a general rule, applicants must have passed the Canadian Firearms Safety Course in order to obtain one. Both the restricted and non-restricted courses and licenses must be obtained in order to be employed for most road jobs.

Do I need a special license to drive your vehicles?

You require a regular “G” license in Ontario, a “Class 3” for Quebec and a “Full Class 5” for all other Provinces. Employees may be trained in various job functions including driving.

What are the requirements to work as an armoured car guard in Canada?

Requirements include but are not limited to: a clean driver’s abstract, physical fitness to lift varying weights of cash & coin, a clean background check and the willingness to wear a uniform and abide by uniform & appearance policies.

Book Your Canadian Firearms Safety Course to get your PAL and start your new Career!

Is a cash in-transit guard job right for you?

What armoured car guard companies typically look for in a candidate for employment:

Driver's License

Possess a valid Driver's License (Level 5) with a maximum loss of 6 demerit points

Flexible Availability

Reliable, conscientious, responsible and committed to safe job performance.

Organized

Highly organized and able to work with minimal supervision. Eager to work in a fast-paced environment and capable to cope with pressure and tight timelines.

CFSC/CRFSC & Valid PAL

Possess a valid restricted and non-restricted Federal Firearms License (PAL: Possession and Acquisition Licence)

Other Career Opportunities That Require a PAL Possession and Acquisition Licenses

Upcoming Courses

BC Firearms Academy Upcoming Courses

September 23 @ 9:30 am - September 24 @ 5:30 pm

CFSC/CRFSC (PAL/RPAL) RICHMOND Sat-Sun Sept 23-24

September 23 @ 9:30 am - September 24 @ 5:00 pm

CFSC/CRFSC (PAL/RPAL) SURREY Sat-Sun Sept 23-24

September 23 @ 9:30 am - 6:30 pm

CFSC (PAL) RICHMOND Sat Sept 23

September 23 @ 9:30 am - 5:30 pm

CFSC (PAL) SURREY Sat Sept 23

September 23 @ 9:30 am - September 24 @ 5:00 pm

BC Hunting Package Burnaby Sat-Sun Sept 23-24

September 23 @ 9:30 am - 6:30 pm

CFSC (PAL) BURNABY Sat Sept 23

September 24 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Mastering the Competitive Pistol 1 Sun Sept 24

CFSC/CRFSC (pal/rpal)

PAL/RPAL IS THE LICENSE FOR BOTH NON-RESTRICTED AND RESTRICTED FIREARMS AND REQUIRES COMPLETION OF THE 2-DAY CANADIAN RESTRICTED FIREARMS SAFETY COURSE (CRFSC). THIS COURSE COSTS $225

PAL IS THE LICENSE FOR NON-RESTRICTED FIREARMS ONLY AND REQUIRES COMPLETION OF THE 1-DAY CANADIAN FIREARMS SAFETY COURSE (CFSC). THIS COURSE COSTS $180. RESTRICTED UPGRADES ARE AVAILABLE.

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This course focuses on the skills necessary to master in order to shoot the handgun well. Emphasis will be on: proper grip, trigger control and body position, deployment, drawing from the holster, loading and stoppage clearances.We are committed to sharpening your shooting skills through drills which will increase your dexterity. We will teach you how to use these drills as a diagnostic tool to determine your limitations.We will then move to exercises designed to test the skills necessary to respond as effectively to any situation that may require a pistol.

In this course, you will learn how to effectively and efficiently draw from a holster, shoot while moving, reload your firearm while moving, rapid sight acquisition, shoot moving targets, how to plan and execute a proper stage plan. How to mentally prepare for a stage or event. The do’s and don’ts when attending a match or event. We will provide instruction on the basic rules of 2 (or more) of the most popular dynamic pistol shooting sports.The entire course is focused on perfecting your competition handgun shooting for IDPA, IPSC, etc.

EVERYTHING A NEW HUNTER NEEDS

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