Bounty Hunter Certification – Level 1

Bounty Hunter Certification – Level 1 Program by SecuGuard® Academy – Registered Training Institution Format: Online | Duration: Self-Paced | Language: English ✅ Course Overview The Level 1 Bounty Hunter Certification provides foundational training for individuals entering the world of fugitive recovery in the United States. Focused on legal, ethical, and operational basics, this course equips students with the essential knowledge to understand their authority, obligations, and limitations as private agents operating under bail enforcement powers. This level is ideal for beginners seeking to legally and safely pursue a career in bounty hunting, work with bail bondsmen, or begin certification toward more advanced tactical roles. 📘 What You’ll Learn The history and evolution of bounty hunting in America Your rights and powers under the law – including the Taylor v. Taintor Supreme Court ruling Licensing and regulatory frameworks by state (licensing vs. non-licensing states) Understanding the limits of authority and avoiding unlawful arrest or detention The legal use of force and how to prevent civil liability Ethical conduct in high-risk field situations 🏆 Upon Completion, You Will Receive: A Level 1 Certificate from SecuGuard® Academy Recognition as a certified entry-level Fugitive Recovery Agent Eligibility to continue to Advanced Fugitive Recovery Specialist Level 2 Certification