NYS Security Guards must complete this training course every year after the guard has obtained his/her security guard license. This program is designed to meet current training needs and refresh or update guards in changes in the security field. (This course should be done approximately one year from the date you took your 8 Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course. Example: If your course date was 9/01/2018, you must complete your 8 Hour Annual In-Service Training Course by 9/01/2019.)