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Security Officer Courses in Mildura

A Security Officer maintains safety by managing crowd control, conducting patrols, and monitoring areas while handling any suspicious activity.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Security Officer in Mildura?

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

Course providers in Mildura

The following providers offer Security Officer courses in Mildura, Victoria.
Advance-Forward
45256
2
Australian School of Security and Investigations
40477
1
Professional Investigators College of Australasia
40789
1
Wise Workplace Training
5797
1
Australian Security Academy
30547
1
Asset College
31718
1
In 4 Training
32041
1
UQ Skills
1511
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Australian Nursing and Training Services
41231
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Krause Health and Safety
45398
1
Down to Earth Training and Assessing
51199
1
ACTA Group
45370
1
Thomson Bridge
40754
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Security Officer generally earns $1,100 per week ($57,200 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 39,900 people working as a Security Officer in Australia compared to 38,100 five years ago. Security Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Security Operations is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Security Officer. This course will prepare you for work in a range of industries and will explore topics such as conducting patrols, crowd control and dealing with intoxicated people. You could also consider a Certificate III in Security Operations or a Certificate II in Transport Security Protection.

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Security Officer careers

For individuals looking to embark on a rewarding career in the field, Security Officer courses in Mildura offer a range of training options tailored to suit various experience levels. With a total of 9 courses available, learners can find both beginner and advanced pathways to enhance their skills and knowledge in security operations. Notable beginner courses include the Certificate II in Security Operations CPP20218 and the Certificate II in Transport Security Protection AVI20118, both of which provide vital foundations for aspiring security professionals.

Experienced professionals looking to further their expertise can opt for advanced training, such as the Diploma of Government Security PSP50316. This qualification not only boosts your credentials but also opens doors to higher-level roles within the security sector. Mildura's strategic location and growing demand for security services ensure that training in this area can lead to promising career opportunities.

Students pursuing Security Officer courses in Mildura might also be interested in related job roles including Security Guard, CCTV Operator, and Security Manager. These positions play a critical role in the community, ensuring safety and security in various environments from public events to private venues.

The education provided through these Security Officer courses in Mildura aligns with broader fields of study such as Government and Public Sector courses and Security courses. By obtaining a qualification in security operations, you not only equip yourself with essential skills but also position yourself advantageously within several high-demand career pathways, including roles as a Bodyguard or a Private Investigator.