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Security Manager Courses in Wollongong

A Security Manager oversees security teams, manages staffing and logistics, trains personnel, and provides security advice to organisations.

How do I become a Security Manager in Wollongong?

Get qualified to work as a Security Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Wollongong

The following providers offer Security Manager courses in Wollongong, New South Wales.
Australian Security Academy
30547
1
Asset College
31718
3
Affirm Training
90024
1
Fire And Safety Australia
22250
1
Skills Network
41410
1
MA Training Academy
40834
1
Safety Direct Solutions
51632
1
Down to Earth Training and Assessing
51199
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Security Manager generally earns $1,800 per week ($93,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people employed in the security industry has increased slightly in recent years. There are currently 62,500 people working in security in Australia and many of them are employed as a Security Manager. Security Managers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Security Manager. This course will explore topics such as identifying and assessing risks and threats and advising on security needs. You could also consider a Certificate IV in Security Management or a Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis.

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Security Manager careers

Embarking on a career as a Security Manager in Wollongong opens up a plethora of opportunities within the security sector. To facilitate this journey, a range of Security Manager courses in Wollongong are available, designed for individuals at various stages of their professional development. For those new to the field, the Lead an Emergency Control Organisation PUAFER006 course provides essential foundational skills. These beginner courses are perfect for learners seeking to gain entry-level qualifications without any prior experience.

For professionals with existing qualifications or experience, the options are abundant with advanced Certificate IV in Security Management CPP40719, Diploma of Security Risk Management CPP50619, and Diploma of Government Security PSP50316 being notable examples. These courses equip learners with comprehensive knowledge and skills to effectively manage security operations, analyse security risks, and implement effective strategies in various environments throughout Wollongong and beyond.

Upon completing the relevant courses, graduates can explore a variety of related career paths, such as becoming a Security Guard, Security Officer, or Security Consultant. Other rewarding roles include CCTV Operator and Bodyguard, which highlight the diversity of options available for security professionals in Wollongong. Begin your journey today by exploring the available Security Manager courses and take the first step towards a rewarding career in this dynamic field.