The Specialized Training Center was set up in September 26 th, 2001 after the Republic of Kazakhstan Government Decree № 1240. Initially it was known as “Training Center Ltd.” Over 20 thousand of Security personnel have been trained since. The Center is among the chief promoters of the Republic of Kazakhstan Security companies association. Due to the Government Decree № 700 as of July 16th 2003 it was renamed and is known currently as “The specialized training center of the Republic of Kazakhstan Security companies association”, which has a legal right for training and retraining (based on special training program) private guards, security personnel of private and affiliated Security companies, guards of legal entities and governmental structures guards as well.  Rep offices in Kazakhstan: (Astana, Aktau, Aktobe, Atyrau, Karaganda, Kostanai, Pavlodar, Oral, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Shymkent).