Professional Tactical Skills for the High Desert & Inland Empire
At ASET.Training, we provide the BSIS-approved instruction required to master the baton as a defensive tool. Our courses are designed to ensure you meet California’s strict legal requirements while gaining the practical, hands-on skills necessary for professional field duty. Our classes take place in Victorville and Rancho Cucamonga.
Baton Training Enrollment Requirements
To lawfully carry a baton on duty in California, you must meet the following criteria:
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Age: Must be 18 years of age or older.
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Identification: A valid state-issued ID or Driver’s License.
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Professional Status: A valid California Guard Card (or a current BSIS printout).
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Certification: Successful completion of this Baton Permit course.
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💰 Cost: $120 ($10 deposit to hold your spot)
⚠️ Important: BSIS Credit Disclosure
To remain in full compliance with state regulations, please note the following: Per BSIS rules, the Baton Training course is a mandatory 8-hour classroom session. However, students will only receive 4 hours of credit toward their mandatory 8-hour annual continuing education requirement.
What You Will Learn:
Our curriculum balances classroom theory with physical application to ensure you are confident and compliant.
- Legal & Ethical Standards: Moral aspects of baton usage and “Use of Force” protocols.
- Tactical Fundamentals: Proper stances, grips, and baton familiarization.
- Defensive Application: Identifying target areas and mastering defensive techniques.
- Control & Restraint: Effective arrest techniques and subject control.
- Post-Engagement Care: Basic first aid for baton-related injuries.
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Class Day Logistics:
Schedule & Arrival
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Start Time: Classes begin at 9:00 AM sharp.
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Check-in: Please arrive 15 minutes early to finalize your paperwork.
What to Bring
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Required Documents: Valid State ID/License, Guard Card, and your Social Security Number.
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Note-taking: A pen and notepad for classroom segments.
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$110 in cash (includes $10 registration fee; card payments add $5 processing fee)
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Food/drink (class runs until 3pm)
Required Attire
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Belt & Loops: You must wear pants with belt loops and a sturdy belt. This is mandatory for practicing draws and holster retention.
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Footwear: Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes (tactical boots or sneakers are highly recommended).
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Why Choose ASET for Your Security Certification?
Getting your California Guard Card shouldn’t be complicated. We provide a “One-Stop Shop” experience so you can focus on starting your new career.
♦ Fast-Track Learning: Complete the full 8-hour requirement in one day.
♦ On-Site Live Scan: No need to find a separate fingerprinting office; we handle background checks during class.
♦ BSIS Approved: Our curriculum covers the mandatory Power to Arrest (3 Hours) and Appropriate Use of Force (5 Hours).
♦ Immediate Certification: Walk out with your certificate of completion in hand.