How to Get Your Record Expunged & Still Obtain a Guard Card in California By Yeeshua Amani, Certified Paralegal — Bay Area, California 1. Start your guard card training Your first step is to enroll in a BSIS-approved guard card school. You can search online for approved programs or take the course in person. While you're completing the training hours, you want to work on the legal side of things at the same time. 2. Begin the expungement process While you’re in guard card school, contact me or a