(MOORABBIN, VIC) Certificate III in Security Operations

The Certificate III in Security Operations course caters to those who have already completed other entry level studies relevant to the security industry and hold a current Security License in a relevant Jurisdiction.

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CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to provide intermediate security services including basic risk management and the formulation of security response options. Security officers at this level provide leadership in a team environment, operate under limited supervision, and use discretion and judgement in known and unpredictable work contexts. They take responsibility for their own outputs in work and learning, and limited responsibility for the output of others in the work team.

This course caters to those who have already completed other entry level studies relevant to the security industry, as well for entry level into specialised streams the security industry which comprises of people and companies mainly engaged in providing security, protection and private enquiry services - other than units of police forces and government security agencies.

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CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations is from the Property Services Training Package. It aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to provide intermediate security services including basic risk management and the formulation of security response options.

- Current workers in the Security industry wishing to add to their career opportunities - Students who wish to continue study after the CPP20218 to increase their employment opportunities - Students who wish to add to their entry level qualification and complete either partially (through this course) or fully (through the additional optional units) the required units for the security licence categories of:

- - Armed Guard

- - Cash in Transit

- - Combined Armed Guard & Cash in Transit

- - Bodyguard

- - Guard with Dog

Students who have completed the CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations will be well-placed to begin working in the following roles in the security industry: - Shift Supervisor - Site Coordinator - Security Team Leader - Relief Guard

Students may also choose to specialise by studying the following skillset streams. These include: - Armed Guard / Cash in Transit - Bodyguard - Guard with a dog

Alternatively, students may choose to continue their study in CPP41519 - Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis or CPP40719 - Certificate IV in Security Management. This is suitable for students looking to work in management level roles and independent security consulting.

To gain entry into this qualification you must hold a current security licence in the relevant jurisdiction.

A pretraining and Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) test is required prior to enrolment in this course.

This course is completed over 6 -12 month duration via self- paced online training and assessment. Plus a 3 day face to face prac­tical assessment after completing the online portion of the course.

Blended delivery with a combination of online training and assessment and face to face practicals held at either Bentleigh & Adelaide campus.

This qualification forms the basis for meeting specialist occupational requirements for the private security industry. The content includes customer service, workplace safety, leadership and teamwork skills, presenting evidence in court and maintaining the security of premises.

This qualification does not provide you with a licensing outcome within the jurisdiction of South Australia.

This qualification alone does not provide you with a licensing outcome. It provides the core units and some electives that will count towards requirements needed for some additional licensing requirements. You will need to complete additional skills training in Control Room/ Monitoring Centre Operator, or Cash in Transit/ Armed Guard or Bodyguard or Guarding with Dog to have these activities endorsed on your security license. These requirements will vary in each state.

Please call us to discuss the best options available for you.