LSPP firm license, Security endorsement
Intrusion alarm: Qualifying employee with Level 2 alarm/security training
✓ Verified Oct 22, 2026
LSPP Training and Education Requirements
Yes. Louisiana requires a state license for alarm or low voltage work through Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), Life Safety & Property Protection (LSPP).
| Work | License | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| Intrusion alarm | LSPP firm license, Security endorsement | Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), Life Safety & Property Protection (LSPP) |
| Camera work | CCTV endorsement | Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), Life Safety & Property Protection (LSPP) |
| Electronic access control | Special Locking endorsement | Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), Life Safety & Property Protection (LSPP) |
Intrusion alarm: Qualifying employee with Level 2 alarm/security training
Camera work: Video systems training or NICET video certification
Electronic access control: Access control or approved security/locksmith training
Firms need a Louisiana physical office and a qualifier within 150 miles for each endorsement (S3).
| Item | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Firm license | $250 initial for most property protection endorsements, renewal generally $50. Employee license: generally $100 initial, $50 renewal | Life Safety Firm and Employee License Types and Fees, Louisiana OSFM |
| License | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Renewal period | Licenses are valid one year unless a multi-year license is issued |
Not published by the state
Yes. Louisiana requires a state license for alarm or low voltage work through Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), Life Safety & Property Protection (LSPP).
Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), Life Safety & Property Protection (LSPP). Use the official links in Sources.