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Security Central, Inc.

Security and Fire Alarm Technician Internship & Training - Internship Program

Internship All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in Colorado
Job locations
Colorado
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

Security Central's Security & Fire Alarm Technician internship provides military personnel an introduction to the electronic security/safety industry and provides preliminary training for a smooth transition into a career as security and fire alarm technician. The internship allows participants to experience firsthand the impact that alarm technicians make by providing safety and security to homes and businesses. Participants will receive preliminary training in system design, installation, maintenance, and repair of intrusion alarms, fire alarms, video surveillance systems, and electronic entry/access systems. After successful completion of the internship program, participants will be prepared to transition to a full-time alarm technician apprentice role to continue their training and work toward industry certifications and career advancement.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Successful completion of the internship program is a great first step toward rewarding career opportunities as a security/fire alarm technician, systems designer, project manager, and/or salesperson. All of the above roles impact lives by enhancing the safety, security, and peace of mind of clients.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Experience working with electronics, IT networks, and/or physical security is helpful but not madatory.

The electronic security and fire alarm industry provides exciting and rewarding career opportunities for people who want to make the world a safer place. Military personnel who have spent years protecting our country often find the security and safety industry to be a natural outlet for their protective instincts and training. Security Central's internship program will give them an introduction and initial training to launch their civilian career.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ