Securitas Technology Apprentice Program Launches

Securitas Technology Corporation, a provider of security solutions integration and alarm monitoring, is proud to announce the launch of the Securitas Technology Apprentice Program. Developed in partnership with the Security Industry Association (SIA), this groundbreaking initiative aligns with our key business priority of "Investing in Our People" and reflects our deep commitment to the growth and development of our associates.

The Securitas Technology Apprentice Program offers new technicians a structured path to gaining hands-on experience in servicing and maintaining low-voltage security systems during their first year on the job. This program, currently available in the U.S. with plans to expand in the future, positions Securitas Technology as an industry leader in employee development and client satisfaction.

“At Securitas Technology, our commitment to investing in our people is at the core of our business strategy. The partnership with SIA to launch the Securitas Technology Apprentice Program is a testament to our dedication to developing the next generation of security professionals”, said Tony Byerly, Global President, Securitas Technology and CEO, Securitas Technology Corporation. “By providing hands-on experience and guided mentorship, we are not only enhancing the skills of our apprentices but also strengthening the foundation of our industry. This program reflects our unwavering focus on innovation, excellence, and creating a pathway for long-term career growth within the security sector.”

The program also opens significant opportunities for existing employees to serve as Mentors, playing a vital role in guiding Apprentices through their career journey. This initiative reinforces our commitment to employee growth, offering competitive pay, career development, and a promising future at Securitas Technology.

“Our goal with the Apprentice Program is to provide a supportive environment where our new technicians can thrive,” said Kevin Engelhardt, President of Securitas Technology North America. “Through this program, we are not only enhancing the skills of our technicians, but we are also shaping the future of our workforce which will further differentiate us in the market.”

The partnership with SIA, the leading trade association for global security solution providers, underscores our dedication to setting industry standards and ensuring our employees have access to the best resources and training available.

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