State of Mississippi Training Requirements
- Select an item below to learn more about each training requirement -
Entry-Level Training (Required for Sales Reps and Alarm Techs)
(Techs) For a Class C license: a minimum of Electronic Security Association Level 1 Certified Alarm/Security Technician training course, or equivalent training approved by the State Fire Marshal.
(Sales) For a Class D license: a minimum of Electronic Security Association, Understanding Electronic Security Systems training course, or equivalent training approved by the State Fire Marshal.
For more information, please visit:
https://www.mid.ms.gov/sfm/mississippi-electronic-protection-systems.aspx#courses
License Renewal Requirements
Rule 19-7-1.07 - Continuing Education Requirements
Every individual seeking to receive a renewal license under the Act or this Regulation shall satisfactorily complete twelve (12) hours of study in approved courses during each twelve month period. Each one hour credit shall be awarded for fifty minutes of attendance of an approved course.
- Documentation - It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain records documenting continuing education activity and to submit this documentation at the time of license renewal.
- Approved Courses- Only those courses approved by the State Fire Marshal shall fulfill the requirements of the Act and this Regulation.
For more information, please visit:
https://www.mid.ms.gov/sfm/mississippi-electronic-protection-systems.aspx#courses