This is a list of the best private security training schools in Kenya. The list focuses on well-established schools that offer professional courses that equip aspiring security personnel with the necessary skills and knowledge to successfully perform their duties.
In no particular order, here is a list of the best private security training schools in Kenya.
1. Institute of Professional Security Studies (IPSS)
IPSS is an independent provider of professional specialised security training, offering a local and international curriculum that is tailor-made to the needs of the private security industry in the region.
Location: Nazarene Church, Nairobi Central, Ngong Road, Next to Coptic Hospital.
Contacts: 0757 584 081/0757 584 038/0711 612 160.
2. Private Security Training Academy
The academy is a NITA-approved training centre that provides a wide range of security and safety training solutions in Kenya, Uganda, Dubai and the Middle East. The school has para-military style obstacle training installations, a variety of classrooms with security demonstration equipment, dining and conference facilities.
Location: Bogani East Road, Karen (Nairobi).
Contact: 0721 704 012.
3. Pan African Shield College
Pan African Shield College is a fully accredited institution offering exceptional capacity-building and education services. The school offers a private security officer certificate course that is designed to equip trainees with skills, knowledge and attitude necessary for them to perform their duties as professionals.
Location: Timau Plaza, Argwings Kodhek Road, Hurlingham (Nairobi).
Contact: 0719 660 099.
4. Lusail Centre of Professional Security Training
Lusail Centre offers world class safety and security training as well as required job skills for a dynamic market. The school offers private security guard training, CCTV operator training, security risk management courses, security systems training and many more.
Location: Blessings House, Along Thika Road & Adjacent to Garden City Mall, 3rd Floor, Room 303.
Contact: 0704 225 235.
5. KK Training Centre
KK Training Centre provides a wide range of health and safety, first aid, fire safety and security training courses to improve the skills of your personnel. The training centres are located in Nairobi at the Ngong Racecourse, Mombasa-Mkomani and Eldoret.
Contacts: 020 424 5000/0720 601 111.
6. Elite Safety & Security Academy
Elite Academy is a safety and security training institution focused on safety, private security, health & safety and food safety.
Location: Utalii Lane.
Contact: 0777 217 602.
7. Kenya School of Security Management
Kenya School of Security Management offers a range of security courses such as security management, security investigations, cyber security, forensic sciences, security technology, health and safety.
Location: College House, University Way, Nairobi.
Contact: 0792 119 111.
8. Miale Security Institute
Miale Security Institute is mandated to train private security recruits culminating to certification as private security officers within the private security sector. The institute offers courses such as baton training, first aid, basic fire course, handcuff training, CCTV course and many more.
Location: Eldoret Road, Nairobi.
Contacts: 0746 800 100/0756 800 100.
