Australian Capital Territory

CPP31318

Certificate III in Security Operations in Australian Capital Territory

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / On Campus / Online
Duration 3 weeks
Estimated fee* $1,500
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Must hold a current Security Officers licensing in the relevant jurisdiction.

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Australian Capital Territory.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $1,500 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Security Operations will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Security Operations

The Certificate III in Security Operations is a crucial qualification for individuals looking to embark on a professional journey in security services within the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The course equips students with essential skills and knowledge, making them suitable candidates for various career paths. With only one prominent training provider, ASEC, offering this training through on-campus delivery, locals benefit from a supportive and focused learning environment tailored to their needs.

This qualification opens doors to a range of job opportunities in the security industry, catering to aspiring professionals who wish to become a Security Guard, Security Officer, or even a Correctional Emergency Response Officer. These roles are integral to public safety and security in the ACT, requiring well-trained individuals who can respond effectively to various situations.

In addition to security roles, graduates of the Certificate III will also be well-prepared to work as Crowd Controllers, a position that plays a vital role in managing public events and ensuring patron safety. With the ACT often hosting events and gatherings, this qualification can significantly enhance job prospects for individuals seeking to contribute positively to the community.

The training for the Certificate III in Security Operations not only covers the fundamentals of security practices but also links to broader fields of study such as Government and Public Sector courses and Security training programs. This interconnected knowledge allows students to gain insights into how security operations align with public policy and community safety initiatives, specifically within the unique context of the ACT.