{"id":1112,"date":"2026-03-10T19:44:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T19:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.njsoraportal.com\/training\/product\/nj-sora-class-in-millstone-township-24-hour-armed-unarmed-security-certification\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T19:44:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T19:44:47","slug":"nj-sora-class-in-millstone-township-24-hour-armed-unarmed-security-certification","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.njsoraportal.com\/training\/product\/nj-sora-class-in-millstone-township-24-hour-armed-unarmed-security-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"NJ SORA Class in MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP \u2014 24-Hour Armed &#038; Unarmed Security Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background:#0B1D33;color:#fff;padding:24px 28px;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:24px;\">\n<h2 style=\"color:#D4A843;margin:0 0 8px;font-size:22px;\">NJ SORA Class \u2014 24-Hour Armed &#038; Unarmed Security Certification<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);margin:0;font-size:15px;\">NJSP-Approved Armed &#038; Unarmed Security Training in MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08535<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#FFF8E7;border:1px solid #F0D68A;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin-bottom:24px;\">\n<strong style=\"color:#B8922E;\">&#128198; Class Schedule &#038; Pricing Coming Soon<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#666;\">This instructor has not yet set their class schedule and pricing. Contact Frank La Magna at <strong>732-995-2544<\/strong> for availability, or check back soon.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<h2>About This SORA Certification Class<\/h2>\n<p>Launch your career as a licensed security officer in New Jersey with this comprehensive <strong>24-hour SORA certification class<\/strong> in <strong>MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP<\/strong>. This course covers <strong>both armed and unarmed security officer certification<\/strong> and is taught by <strong>Frank La Magna<\/strong>, a certified SORA instructor registered with the New Jersey State Police (NJSP).<\/p>\n<p>Upon successful completion, along with your NJSP application and fingerprinting, you&#8217;ll be eligible to receive your NJ SORA certification \u2014 the credential required for all contract security guard positions in the state.<\/p>\n<h2>How This Class Is Delivered<\/h2>\n<p>Training is available in two formats to suit your needs:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#128187; Virtual \/ Zoom Class:<\/strong> Join from anywhere in New Jersey using your laptop, tablet, or phone. The class is live and interactive \u2014 not pre-recorded. You&#8217;ll need a stable internet connection and your camera must stay on for the full 24 hours, as required by NJSP policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#127970; In-Person Classroom:<\/strong> Attend in the MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP area. Classroom training allows for hands-on instruction and direct interaction with your instructor and classmates. Contact Frank La Magna for location details.<\/p>\n<h2>SORA Training Curriculum<\/h2>\n<p>The 24-hour course covers the complete NJSP-approved security officer training syllabus. Key topics include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Legal Foundations:<\/strong> SORA regulations, your scope of authority as a security officer, arrest and detention laws, and liability awareness<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use of Force &#038; De-Escalation:<\/strong> The NJ Attorney General&#8217;s Use of Force policy, verbal de-escalation strategies, defensive positioning, and documentation of force incidents<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety &#038; Emergency Operations:<\/strong> Fire response, medical emergencies, building evacuation, natural disaster protocols, and coordinating with first responders<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional Skills:<\/strong> Incident report writing, patrol techniques, access control systems, CCTV monitoring, and visitor management<\/li>\n<li><strong>Threat Assessment:<\/strong> Homeland security awareness, identifying suspicious activity, counter-terrorism basics, and bomb threat procedures<\/li>\n<li><strong>Armed Officer Module:<\/strong> NJ firearms regulations, weapon safety, carrying protocols, and the additional responsibilities of armed security personnel<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ethics &#038; Conduct:<\/strong> Professional appearance, conflict of interest, confidentiality requirements, and maintaining public trust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Get Your NJ Security Guard License \u2014 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>SORA certification is a 3-step process that must be completed within <strong>30 days<\/strong> of your application date:<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: Register with NJ State Police<\/h3>\n<p>Apply online at <a href=\"https:\/\/eapps.njsp.org\/applicant\/logon.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">eapps.njsp.org<\/a>. The application fee is $75 (credit\/debit card only). Save your login credentials \u2014 you&#8217;ll need them later. Print your Temporary Certificate of Registration as a PDF.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: Take This SORA Training Course<\/h3>\n<p>Complete all 24 hours of this NJSP-approved training course with Frank La Magna. Attendance for the full duration is mandatory \u2014 there is no partial credit. Bring your Temporary Certificate and a valid photo ID.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: Get Fingerprinted<\/h3>\n<p>Schedule fingerprinting through <a href=\"https:\/\/nj.ibtfingerprint.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">IdentoGo<\/a> ($68.98 fee). Book early \u2014 appointments can fill up 2-3 weeks out. Fingerprinting can be done before or after the class, but must be completed within your 30-day window.<\/p>\n<h2>Class Day Checklist<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Your printed Temporary Certificate of Registration from the NJSP website<\/li>\n<li>Government-issued photo identification \u2014 driver&#8217;s license, US passport, or state ID (must be valid and not expired)<\/li>\n<li>For online students: a computer or tablet with camera, reliable internet connection, and a private workspace free from distractions<\/li>\n<li>For in-person students: arrive 10-15 minutes early with your documents ready<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Security Guard Jobs in New Jersey, NJ<\/h2>\n<p>New Jersey is part of New Jersey and offers security employment opportunities across corporate offices, healthcare facilities, retail centers, and residential communities.<\/p>\n<p>After getting your SORA certification, you can pursue positions with corporate security, healthcare facility security, retail loss prevention, and residential building security.<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey&#039;s diverse economy provides security employment across multiple sectors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nearby areas also served:<\/strong> surrounding communities throughout the area.<\/p>\n<h2>Important Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You have <strong>30 days<\/strong> from your NJSP application to complete all 3 steps (application, training, fingerprints)<\/li>\n<li>As of 2007, SORA training is <strong>mandatory<\/strong> for all contract security positions in New Jersey<\/li>\n<li>Unarmed SORA certifications are valid for <strong>2 years<\/strong>; armed certifications for <strong>1 year<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>As of November 2024, physical SORA cards are being replaced by <strong>Electronic SORA IDs (E-SORA)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>All training is conducted by NJSP-certified instructors only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<p><strong>What happens if I miss part of the class?<\/strong><br \/>NJ State Police policy requires attendance for the entire 24 hours. If you miss any portion, you&#8217;ll need to restart the full course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is this for armed or unarmed guards?<\/strong><br \/>This 24-hour course covers both armed and unarmed topics. Your specific certification type is determined by your NJSP application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How soon can I start working after completing the class?<\/strong><br \/>Once you&#8217;ve completed the training, NJSP application, and fingerprinting, your certification is processed by the State Police. Processing times vary, but many students begin working within 1-2 weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m a veteran \u2014 do I still need SORA training?<\/strong><br \/>Yes. Military and law enforcement experience does not exempt you from SORA training, though some instructors offer expedited programs for LE\/military. Contact Frank La Magna for details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does SORA training cost?<\/strong><br \/>Pricing varies by instructor. The training fee is separate from your NJSP application fee ($75) and fingerprinting fee ($68.98). Contact Frank La Magna at <strong>732-995-2544<\/strong> for current pricing.<\/p>\n<h2>Ready to Get Started?<\/h2>\n<p>Contact <strong>Frank La Magna<\/strong> at <strong>732-995-2544<\/strong> to ask about upcoming class dates, pricing, and availability in the MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NJSP-approved 24-hour SORA class in MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP, NJ. Get your armed or unarmed security guard license with certified instructor Frank La Magna. Online via Zoom and in-person options available. 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