Security System Technician Certification Details
Security System Technician Certification
General Info - Statewide Certification
Certification issued by the Maryland Department of State Police. Generally, a security system technician is a person who is registered to personally provide security systems services.
A security systems technician is a person who is registered to personally provide security systems services, which include providing on a person's residence or commercial property the service of three things:
1. Surveying the property for purposes of installing a security system;
2. Physically installing, maintaining, or repairing a security system; or
3. Responding to a distress call or an alarm sounding from a security system.
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Approval time
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$15.0 - $50.0
Application cost
Obtaining the Certification
Ready to get your certification? - Steps, Requirements, and Documents
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Be at least 18 years old and of good moral character.
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All original and renewal applications require FBI and CJIS fingerprint submissions. Applicants must also submit two (2) passport size photos (2" x 2" square, light background, head and shoulder full face, no hat, no dark glasses), all applicable fees, live scan receipt, and the application itself.
Apply for the Certification
Ready to apply?
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Download FormDownload form
Download the application .PDF file
Maintaining Your Certification
Renewal and maintenance -
Maintaining your Certification (aka Related forms/requirements to maintain Certification/stay in good standing)
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Submit the renewal application 90 days prior to expiration.
Agency/Contact
Certification Issuer - Information
Who issues the certification?
Contact Information
Tel: (410) 653-4620 / Fax: (410) 653-4332
Work hours:
Legal Authority
What laws and regulations give Maryland Department of State Police the legal authority to issue this approval?
Business Occupations and Professions Title 18; COMAR Title 29.04.05