Security guard services is a growing industry. Security personnel need education and training to effectively carry out employers' policies and procedures. What a Security Guard Needs to Know for Best Practices is a guide to providing basic information pertaining to the tools the security guard needs in order to effectively provide safety for personnel and property. About the Author Dr. Leroy Edmund Registe studied with Come World Ministries and the Theological Bible Institute and became a minister of the Gospel. He also worked as a security guard at Forham University and later at the New York Presbyterian Hospital, where he was trained and developed a love for security and safety. In 1993 he received his associate's degree in Security Management with honors from New York Interboro College, and in 1995 he received his bachelor of science degree and Criminal Justice award from the New York Institute of Technology. In 1999 he received his Master of Science Degree in Special Education from Lehman College, in 2002 he received his Master of Science Degree in School Administration and Supervision from the College New Rochelle, in 2004 he received his Master Degree in School Counseling from the College New Rochelle, and in 2014 he received his Juris Doctor Law Degree in International Law at Novus Law School. Dr. Registe enjoys preaching and teaching, and his hobbies include fishing and playing cricket and baseball.