Course Overview

Professional Security & Loss Prevention in Ontario: Legal Framework and Tactical Scenarios

A 20–30 minute foundational module for new security guards and LP agents in Ontario. Covers the legal framework governing arrest powers, the 5-step LP arrest process, the Gold Rule of Continuity, Charter rights, and use of force — with interactive scenario-based challenges throughout.

01 Course Introduction 02 Your Legal Authority: The PSISA 03 The Trespass to Property Act (Ontario) 04 Powers of Arrest: Section 494 05 The 5 Steps to a Valid LP Arrest 06 Scenario A: Premature Arrest 07 The Gold Rule: Continuity 08 Scenario B: Broken Continuity 09 Arrest Procedures: Charter Rights & Reasonable Force 10 Scenario C: Force & Rights in Practice 11 Final Knowledge Check 12 Course Summary & Field Reference Card