Since January 2019, All Florida Security Training Center has been on a mission to empower individuals to build rewarding careers in the security industry. Five years later, we’re proud to celebrate this milestone of success!
Over the past five years, we’ve trained countless security professionals across Florida, equipping them with the skills and certifications needed to succeed. From unarmed security licenses to advanced firearms training, we’ve grown into a trusted leader in the field.
So, what’s the secret to our success? It’s a combination of expert instruction, hands-on training, and a passion for building confidence and excellence in our students. Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to sharpen your skills, All Florida Security Training Center is here to help you every step of the way.
This celebration isn’t just about the past five years; it’s also about looking ahead. We’re excited to continue empowering individuals, supporting the security industry, and maintaining our legacy of excellence.
Join us as we reflect on this journey and share the highlights of what makes All Florida Security Training Center the GO-TO choice for security training in Florida.

Celebrating 5 Years of Growth and Success at All Florida Security Training Center
In January 2019, All Florida Security Training Center officially opened its doors with a clear purpose: to provide top-notch security training that elevates professionalism in the industry. From day one, we’ve been committed to equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to excel in their security careers.
Milestones We’re Proud Of
Over the past five years, All Florida Security Training Center has achieved several noteworthy milestones that highlight our dedication to excellence and commitment to our students:
- We proudly hosted state-certified courses for Class-D (Unarmed Security License) and Class-G (Armed Security License), providing foundational training for aspiring security professionals.
- We’ve achieved well over 350+ 5-star reviews on Google, Facebook, Nextdoor, and Yelp, from satisfied students. It’s a strong testament to the trust and confidence our students have in us.
- We were honored to receive the title of Best Security Company on the Treasure Coast for 2023 & 2024, reflecting the hard work and quality service we strive to deliver every day.
These achievements wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible dedication of our instructors, staff, and, most importantly, the students who make our mission so rewarding.
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Making an Impact in Our Community
Our mission extends beyond the classroom. Over the years, we’ve partnered with local businesses, security agencies, and law enforcement organizations to offer advanced training opportunities. These partnerships have created pathways for students to gain practical experience and even job placement.
Whether it’s training agency employees or supporting law enforcement with specialized certifications, we’re proud to contribute to the growth of the security profession across Florida.
Meet the Experts: The Instructors Behind the Training
One of the biggest reasons All Florida Security Training Center stands out is our team of expert instructors. With over 125 years of combined law enforcement experience, our instructors bring unmatched knowledge, real-world insights, and hands-on expertise to every class. Let’s take a closer look at the incredible team behind our training programs both past and present:

Chief Richard Stein
Chief Richard Stein is the driving force behind All Florida Security Training Center and the heart of its mission to empower future security professionals. With over 30 years in the criminal justice field, he has dedicated his career to equipping students with the tools, skills, and confidence to excel in their careers.
A Lifetime of Accomplishments
Chief Stein’s impressive resume highlights his commitment to leadership and excellence:
Business Leadership: Owner of All Florida Bail Bonds, Inc. (since 1998) and AFBB Inc. Investigations & Security Services (since 2010).
Education and Public Service:
- Holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology.
- Serves as an Advisory Council Board Member for the Florida Department of Agriculture, Division of Licensing since 2018.
- Florida Notary Public since 1992 plus so much more…
Professional Recognition: Certified Master Bail Bondsman (PBUS)
Past President of the Broward County Bail Bonds Association for six years.
Certifications and Expertise
Chief Stein is highly qualified in multiple areas of security and firearms training:
Firearms and Safety Instruction:
- Statewide Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor.
- Chief Range Safety Officer.
- NRA-Certified Concealed Weapons Instructor.
- USCCA Firearms Instructor.
- Red Cross Instructor and Stop The Bleed Instructor
- ATF-FFL Dealer.
Specialized Skills:
- Certified Security Officer Instructor for Armed and Unarmed courses.
- First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor (American Red Cross).
- Certified K-9 Handler with 18 years of experience.
Instructional Excellence and Student Impact
Since 2019, Chief Stein has personally trained over 1,000 security professionals across Florida, helping many secure rewarding roles in the industry. Known for his approachable and engaging teaching style, he focuses on real-world applications, ensuring his students leave the classroom fully prepared.
Fun Fact: Outside the classroom, Chief Stein balances his professional excellence with his service as an Advisory Council Board Member and his passion for supporting the next generation of security professionals.

Lieutenant John Briney (Former Instructor)
Although now retired from teaching, Lieutenant John Briney is the driving force behind All Florida Security Training Center and the heart of its mission to empower future security professionals. With over 25 years in the criminal justice field, he has dedicated his career to equipping students with the tools, skills, and confidence to excel in their careers.
A Distinguished Career
- Berrien County Sheriff’s Department (Michigan):
- 26 ½ years of service.
- Commander of the Bomb Squad for 23 years.
- SWAT Team Member for 13 years, specializing in explosive breaching.
- Managed key divisions, including road patrol, narcotics, and the detective bureau.
- Port St. Lucie Police Department (Florida):
- 12 years as an Evidence Manager and Reserve Police Officer.
Lieutenant Briney’s dedication to teaching was matched by his passion for preparing students with real-world skills and insights. His approachable nature and ability to share practical lessons from his career made every class engaging and memorable. Even in retirement, his legacy continues to inspire future security professionals.

Richard Wilson
Richard Wilson joined All Florida Security Training Center in 2023, bringing a 31-year law enforcement career and decades of instructional expertise. With a unique blend of law enforcement knowledge and martial arts mastery, Richard’s lessons are dynamic, practical, and unforgettable.
A Career in Law Enforcement
Mr. Wilson’s career spanned multiple jurisdictions, where he served in a variety of critical roles:
- City of Fairfax, Virginia Police Officer (5 years).
- Fauquier County, Virginia Sheriff’s Deputy (4 years).
- City of Port St. Lucie Police Officer (22 years):
- Road Patrol Operations Officer and member of the Crime Prevention Task Force.
- Detective/Investigator in the Criminal Investigations Division.
- Executive Director of the Police Athletic League, mentoring youth in the community.
After retiring in 2018, Richard devoted himself to teaching, sharing the knowledge and skills he gained over his distinguished career.
Training Expertise
Richard has over 36 years of experience teaching martial arts and law enforcement skills, including:
- Defensive tactics, weapon retention, and close-quarters combat.
- PPCT Defensive Tactics and Taser Instructor.
- Instructor for the Women’s S.A.F.E. Program and radKIDS Personal Empowerment Programs.
- 7th-degree black belt in Shorinji Kempo, certified under Grand Master Robert Fabrey.
At All Florida Security Training Center, Richard teaches:
- Unarmed Security Courses.
- Expandable Baton, Pepper Spray, and Handcuffing Certifications.
- Defensive Tactics and Close-Quarter Combat.
Commitment to Community and Students
Richard is an active supporter of the Police Athletic League in Port St. Lucie, where he trains and mentors children and young adults. His ability to combine law enforcement techniques with martial arts skills ensures his students leave confident and prepared for any challenge.
Fun Fact: Richard’s hands-on lessons often include real-world examples of martial arts applications in law enforcement, making every class practical, engaging, and memorable.
What Sets Our Instructors Apart
At All Florida Security Training Center, our instructors don’t just teach—they inspire. Every member of the team has a deep passion for helping students succeed, and their combined 125+ years of law enforcement experience ensures every lesson is grounded in real-world scenarios.
When you train with us, you’re not just learning from experts, you’re learning from those who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving.
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Building Security Careers: Comprehensive Training Courses
At All Florida Security Training Center, we understand that every security professional’s journey is unique. That’s why we offer a variety of training courses designed to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced individuals looking to advance their careers. From essential state licenses to specialized certifications, we’re your one-stop shop for comprehensive security and firearms training.
State License Courses
We provide the state-mandated courses you need to enter or advance in the security industry:
- Class-D (Unarmed Security License): This course equips you with the foundational skills and knowledge required to work as a professional unarmed security guard in Florida.
- Class-G (Armed Security License): Take your career to the next level with armed security training, including firearms safety, marksmanship, and the legal responsibilities of carrying a weapon on duty.
- Annual G-Requalification: Stay certified and compliant with this refresher course, ensuring your armed security skills are always up to state standards.
Specialty Certifications
For those looking to enhance their skill set, we offer a variety of specialty certifications:
- Handcuffing, Pepper Spray, and Expandable Baton: Learn the safe and effective use of these vital security tools.
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification and “Stop the Bleed” Coalition: Be prepared to respond in emergencies with life-saving medical skills.
These certifications not only improve your confidence but also make you a more valuable asset in the security field.
Firearms Training
We take firearms training seriously, offering courses to help you handle and carry firearms with responsibility and precision:
- Rifle and Shotgun Class-G Add-ons: Expand your qualifications with these advanced firearms courses.
- Weapon Retention and Defense: Gain practical skills to retain control of your weapon in high-stress situations.
Our firearms training is designed to teach not only accuracy but also the judgment and decision-making skills needed to handle real-world scenarios.
Flexibility for Students
We know life can get busy, so we offer flexible options to fit your schedule:
- Online Courses: Complete your Class-D or Class-G training remotely, with the convenience of studying from home.
- In-Person Training: For hands-on learning and practical exercises, join us at our Port St. Lucie location, where you’ll get real-world experience under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Why It Matters
Whether you’re just starting out in the security industry or looking to upgrade your skills, All Florida Security Training Center has a course tailored to your goals. Our training doesn’t just meet state requirements, it prepares you to excel in your career with confidence.
Are you ready to take the next step toward a rewarding career in security? Explore our courses and find the one that’s right for you!
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What Students Are Saying About All Florida Security Training Center
At All Florida Security Training Center, we don’t just teach, we create an environment where students feel supported, confident, and ready to succeed. Over the past five years, we’ve earned 350+ 5-star reviews, a testament to the trust and appreciation of our students. Here’s what some of them have to say:
Jay B.
- “I’m very thankful to Chief Stein and Richard W. for the exceptional training I received Nov 2024. I recommend anyone wanting to get the security license to definitely do it through All Florida Security. I wish I had done it years ago so just do it and have no regrets. It’s a great career. Everyone at All Florida Security was so very nice and professional.”
Maxon D.
- “I took the security guard class from All Florida Investigations & Security Services. It was phenomenal to be there and learn from instructor Richard Wilson. Many insights and good stories. I have learned and I believe I am ready to take on the world!! Thank you Chief Stein and Staffs.”
Richard W.
- “I had the privilege to attend two classes recently. Both instructors were very knowledgeable and very professional. The instructors have a vast background into what the are teaching. The information that they pass on to their students is outstanding. I want to thank them both for passing on their knowledge to me.”
Clark E.
- “I attended the D license course this week and it was fantastic. Mr. Wilson is a great instructor who has accumulated decades of firsthand experience in the field as a LEO and security officer. His insight added so much to the curriculum. Looking forward to taking the cuff, baton, and OC course as well as the class G. I highly recommend All Florida if you’re looking to get your license!”
Christopher S.
- “I recently took a security class with All Florida Security Services, and it was a great experience. The sign-up process was easy and straightforward. Richard and his wife were very welcoming, making me feel comfortable from the start. Richard is well-spoken and clearly takes safety and the rules seriously, which I appreciated. He got straight to the point, making the learning process efficient. Definitely ask about Richard about the “Chin trick” while shooting. I’m now certified and feel confident in the skills I’ve learned. Highly recommend!”
What truly sets us apart is the personal connection we build with our students.
These testimonials highlight what makes our training so impactful: expert instruction, a welcoming environment, and a focus on real-world skills. It’s no wonder students travel from across the state to train with us.

Why All Florida Security Training Center Is Florida’s Top Choice for Security Training
With so many options available for security training, you might wonder: what makes All Florida Security Training Center stand out? The answer lies in our unmatched combination of expertise, offerings, community focus, and convenience. Here’s why we’re Florida’s top choice for security training:
Expertise You Can Trust
All of our instructors are former law enforcement officers with decades of experience in the field. From K-9 handling to defensive tactics, they bring real-world knowledge into the classroom, ensuring that our students receive practical, professional training they can rely on. With 125+ years of combined experience, our team is second to none.
Comprehensive Offerings
Whether you’re looking to obtain your Class-D or Class-G license, enhance your skills with specialty certifications, or take advanced firearms courses, we’ve got it all. Our wide range of training programs ensures that no matter where you are in your career, we have the tools and training to help you reach your goals.
A True Destination for Excellence
Students travel from across the state to train with us. Why? Because we’re not just a training center, we’re a community. Our reputation for quality instruction, personalized attention, and results-driven training has made us a trusted name in the security industry.
Convenience and Support
Located in beautiful Port St. Lucie, we make it easy for students to train with us, whether they’re local or coming from other parts of Florida. To support our out-of-town students, we’ve partnered with local hotels to offer discounted lodging options, so your time here is as smooth and comfortable as possible.
Why Choose Us Over Competitors?
When it comes to your career, we know you have choices. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Smaller Class Sizes: We believe in personalized attention. Our smaller class sizes allow for more one-on-one interaction with instructors, so you can ask questions, get feedback, and build confidence.
- Hands-On Training: We go beyond lectures, offering practical, real-world scenarios that prepare you for the challenges you’ll face on the job.
- One-Stop-Shop: From training and specialty certifications to duty gear and job placement resources, we provide everything you need to succeed in one convenient location.
At All Florida Security Training Center, we’re not just helping you meet requirements—we’re setting you up for success.
Your Security Career Starts Here
Ready to take the next step toward a rewarding career in security?
At All Florida Security Training Center, we’ve spent the last five years helping individuals just like you build the skills, confidence, and certifications needed to succeed in the security industry.
Now it’s your turn to join our legacy of excellence.
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