CPP20218 – Certificate II in Security Operations

Course Overview
This qualification is designed for individuals starting a career in security and crowd control. It prepares students to work as security officers in various environments, either independently or as part of a team. Learners will gain the skills needed to perform routine but diverse tasks with responsibility for their own work, judgment, and learning under general supervision
Students will receive a Certificate for CPP20218 – Certificate II in Security Operations upon successful completion of all course requirements.

Total duration is 9 weeks on a full-time basis.


Face to face sessions will occur 5 days (40 hours) a week during the full duration of the course. Students are required to
attend all the classes. Please contact Student Support Officer for the detailed timetable of the classes and schedule of the
upcoming batches.

Course Fees $4250
Tuition fees: $ 3500
Registration fees: $250
Material fees: $500

Face to Face

Students must attend all training sessions.

  • Enhanced both written and verbal communication across all aspects of their role
  • Gained the skills to organise workload, set priorities, and meet deadlines efficiently
  • Capable of structuring and organising work with a strategic and methodical approach
  • Able to show initiative and exercise sound judgment within defined work responsibilities
  • Learning to manage responsibilities effectively and support knowledge-sharing in the workplace

We do not assess student’s competencies through RPL in this
course. Students will be required to sign and submit the declaration at the time of enrolment that
they understand that there is provision of RPL in this course.

Unit CodeUnit Name
CPPSEC2101Apply effective communication skills to maintain security
CPPSEC2102Apply legal and procedural requirements to work effectively within a security team
CPPSEC2103Apply WHS, emergency response and evacuation procedures to maintain security
CPPSEC2104Apply risk assessment to select and carry out response to security risk situations
CPPSEC2105Provide quality services to a range of security clients
CPPSEC2106Protect self and others using basic defensive techniques
CPPSEC2107Patrol premises to monitor property and maintain security
CPPSEC2108Screen people, personal effects, and items to maintain security
CPPSEC2109Monitor and control access and exit of persons and vehicles from premises
CPPSEC2110Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour to maintain security
CPPSEC2111Apply security procedures to manage intoxicated persons
CPPSEC2112Apply security procedures to remove persons from premises
CPPSEC2113Escort and protect persons and valuables
HLTAID011Provide first aid

Delivery for this learning program, as a guide:

Self-Paced Pre-Reading/Research: 100 hours
Classroom Face to Face training: 240 hours
Formative Assessment: 60 hours
Summative SLED Assessment: 60 hours


Total Training and Assessment: 460 hours

● 18 years of age or over
● Australian/New Zealand citizen or permanent Australian resident.
● Have a valid Victorian Driver’s Licence or Photo Card
● Able to provide a police certificate from each country you have lived in for 12 months or
more over the past ten (10) years since turning 16. It is only required if you are not an
Australian citizen or Permanent resident.
● Are a fit and proper person to hold the class of licence sought; and
● Are competent to carry out the activities of a security guard.
● Meet prescribed Language, Literacy and Numeracy requirements, which include completing
a Security License Pre-Enrolment test prior to enrolment day.
● Students are expected to bring their own laptop for the training and assessment, with the
Windows 7 operating system or higher
● Have already attained and hold a current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid unit of competency. You
must submit the Completion Certificate and transcript of the current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid unit
of competency, as evidence along with the application as a part of enrolment process.

It provides a pathway to further learning and work in various security roles and settings including, but not limited to:

  • Armed guarding
  • Cash-in-transit
  • Close protection
  • Control room operations
  • Guard dog training
All students can apply for credit transfer. This means that you can submit evidence for a Unit(s) of Competency and have it assessed by a qualified Assessor without completing the training. Students who consider they already possess the competencies identified in all or part of any course/qualification offered by may seek recognition. Student Support Officer will help you in this process. As a part of entry requirement of the course CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations, students are required to complete and hold the current Completion Certificate and transcript of the Unit of competency HLTAID011 Provide First Aid unit of competency. You must submit the evidence of completion of this unit of competency along with the enrolment application form. Based upon which, the student Support Officer will guide you to fill in the credit transfer form to get the credit (CT) of the completed Unit of competency which will also be reflected in your final Record of Results

Course Includes

Skill Level :

Beginner

Category :

Construction

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