Security guard and LTC classes near Tyler, TX
Students from Tyler and Smith County train with us in Longview, about 40 miles from Tyler.
Getting here from Tyler
Take I-20 east toward Longview and exit to Old Hwy 80 on the west side of town.
5914 Old Hwy 80, Longview, TX 75604
Inside the Macoto Dojo
Most of our classes are a single day or a set block of days, so the drive from Tyler is easy to plan around. Saturday LTC classes run 8:00 am to 2:30 pm.
Get directionsClasses for Tyler students
- Level 3 Armed Security Officer Class, $300
- Level 2 Non-Commissioned Security Officer Class, $100
- Level 3 Requalification
- Texas License to Carry (LTC) Class
- Permitless Carry Training
- Private and Basic Handgun Training
Every class is taught by Don Radcliffe, a former Dallas police officer and Texas handgun instructor since 1995. A Texas security license lets you work for security companies anywhere in the state, including Tyler.
Questions from Tyler students
Is there a License to Carry class near Tyler, TX?
Yes. Prepared Advantage Academy holds LTC classes the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month at 5914 Old Hwy 80, Longview, TX 75604, about 40 miles from Tyler.
Can I get my Texas security guard license near Tyler?
Yes. Level 2 ($100) and Level 3 ($300) security officer classes are held every other month in Longview. A Texas security license lets you work anywhere in the state, including Tyler and Smith County.
How do I sign up from Tyler?
Call (903) 238-5483 to reserve a seat. Payment is made at the time of class, by cash or check.
Also serving Lindale and the rest of East Texas.