National Occupation Code (NOC): 64410

Security guards and workers in related security service occupations guard and implement security measures to protect property against theft, vandalism and fire; to control access to establishments; to maintain order and enforce regulations at public events and within establishments; to perform screening of passengers, luggage or cargo; to conduct private investigations for clients or employers and to provide other protective services not elsewhere classified. They are employed by public or private security agencies, residential complexes, educational, cultural, financial and health institutions, retail establishments, investigation service companies, transportation facilities, and organizations throughout the public and private sectors, or they may be self-employed.

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• Air Courier Guard
• Airport Security Guard
• Alarm Investigator
• Armed Security Guard
• Armoured Car Driver
• Armoured Car Guard
• Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) Guard
• Bodyguard (except Police)
• Bouncer
• Business Establishment Investigator
• Cabin Baggage Inspector
• Carry-on Baggage Inspector
• Commissionaire
• Convoy Guard
• Corporate Security Officer
• Escort - Security Services
• Gateman/woman
• Hand Baggage Inspector
• Hand Luggage Inspector
• House Detective
• Investigations Officer - Postal Service
• Lie Detector Examiner
• Loss Prevention Officers Supervisor
• Night Guard
• Night Watchman/woman
• Patrol Officer - Security
• Patrolman/woman - Security
• Plant Gatekeeper
• Plant Guard
• Polygraph Examiner
• Polygraph Operator
• Polygraphist
• Postal Inspection Officer
• Postal Service Inspector
• Preboarding Security Guard
• Private Detective
• Private Investigator
• Private Investigators Supervisor
• Private Security Officer
• Residential Alarm System Specialist
• Retail Investigator
• Retail Loss Investigator
• Retail Loss Prevention Officer
• Screening Officer
• Security Agent
• Security Alarm System Consultant
• Security Analysis Officer - Postal Service
• Security And Investigations Officer
• Security Consultant (except Computer Systems)
• Security Gate Attendant
• Security Guard
• Security Guard - Explosives
• Security Investigator
• Security Officer
• Security Screening Guard
• Security Screening Officer
• Security Specialist (except Computer Systems)
• Shopping Investigator
• Store Detective
• Surveillance Operator - Casino
• Theft Prevention Officer
• Vault Custodian
• Private Police Agents And Investigators Supervisor
• Private Policemen/women And Investigators Supervisor
• Shopping Investigator - Security
• Overnight Security Officer
• Security Officer
• Security Officer Part Time
• Uniformed Asset Protection Personnel
• Uniformed Asset Protection Personnel-2
• (can) Asset Protection Associate
• Security Guard
• Asset Protection Associate
• Private Investigator (surveillance)
• Private Investigator
• Private Investigator - Full Time
• Armed Driver Cash Transport
• Asset Protection Representative
• Mobile Patrol Security
• Surveillance Investigator
• Doorman/ Night Club Security
• Guard, Security
• Part Time Armed Guard
• Loss Prevention Store Investigator
• Loss Prevention Officer - Retail
• Part Time Security
• Security Personnel
• Armed Guard
• Uniformed Guard & Loss Prevention