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Everything you need to know about getting and keeping your Texas License to Carry. Plus class information for cities across Texas and the latest news from East Texas Security Training Academy.
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Two Weeks In: Everything That Changed, In One Place
The short version of everything new at ETXSTA: instant online enrollment, a published class calendar with real dates, the Security Career Fastrack bundle, and…
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Instant Payouts, Zero Cost, No Volume Targets: Why Our Partner Terms Look Like This
Why our affiliate program pays 75% instantly with no joining fee and no volume targets, and the one step we deliberately kept slow.
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Who This Partner Program Is Actually For (And Who It Is Not)
An honest look at who earns well from our affiliate program, from firearms instructors and guard companies to recruiters and training schools, and the…
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Level 2 Security Officer Class in El Paso, Texas
El Paso moves freight around the clock. Warehouses, transload yards, and manufacturing sites along the Border Highway and out toward Santa Teresa all need…
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Level 3 Security Officer Class in Fort Worth, Texas
The firearms proficiency exam, the 75% passing grade, and everything else Fort Worth students should know before starting a Texas Level III course.
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Level 2 Security Officer Class in Fort Worth, Texas
A typical Fort Worth shift for a newly licensed officer: check in at a distribution yard off Alliance Gateway, walk the perimeter, log trailer…
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Level 3 Security Officer Class in Austin, Texas
A plain explanation of the Texas Level III commissioned security officer course for Austin students, from the online classroom portion to the range qualification.
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Level 2 Security Officer Class in Austin, Texas
Austin runs on events. Festival weekends, conference season, stadium nights, and a tech corridor full of campuses that never really close: all of it…
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Level 3 Security Officer Class in San Antonio, Texas
Three things San Antonio security officers commonly get wrong about Level III, plus how the online and in-person portions of the course fit together.
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Level 2 Security Officer Class in San Antonio, Texas
A question we hear constantly from San Antonio students: “I already have firearms experience: can I skip ahead to the armed class?” In a…
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Level 3 Security Officer Class in Dallas, Texas
What the Texas Level III commissioned security officer course actually requires, who is allowed to teach it, and how Dallas students complete it.
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Level 2 Security Officer Class in Dallas, Texas
Plenty of people in Dallas land in security work sideways: a friend mentions an opening at a corporate campus in Uptown, a staffing agency…
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Level 3 Security Officer Class in Houston, Texas
Houston officers moving to armed posts need a Level III certification. Here is what the course covers, how the online and in-person parts work,…
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Level 2 Security Officer Class in Houston, Texas
Scroll through unarmed security postings in Houston, hospital campuses in the Texas Medical Center, refinery gates along the Ship Channel, downtown office towers, distribution…
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Texas Gun Laws Basics Simplified for Beginners
If you’re new to firearms in Texas, understanding the gun laws can feel overwhelming. Here’s a clear breakdown of the essentials to help you…
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Our state-approved online License to Carry course lets you complete the classroom portion at your own pace, from anywhere in Texas.