Precision Training Academy
Certificate II in Security Operations
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of a security officer, responsible for maintaining safety and security by patrolling, protecting or guarding property while unarmed, and screening entry, monitoring behavior and removing persons from premises.
Security officers may work alone or work in a team environment under general supervision, operating with limited autonomy and judgement to complete routine but variable tasks, with some accountability and responsibility for their own outputs, work and learning.
Certificate II in Security Operations Qualification once applied for the 1A Licence will allow you to work in different types of security including but not limited to, Patrols, Shopping Centres, Hospitals, Airports, Licenced Venues, Lost Prevention.
Delivery mode
Precision Training Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 572 Pacific Highway, Belmont NSW 2280, Australia, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Be at least 18 years old to apply for security license with SLED.
- Be a Permanent Resident or Australian Citizen or have work rights to apply for a security license with SLED.
- Provide 100 Points of Approved Organisation Student Evidence of Identity at enrolment.
- Read (Fact Sheet 6), Am I Eligible for a NSW Security Licence.
- Sign SLED Acknowledgement of Fact Sheet 6 at enrolment (Form P1016).
- A statement of attainment or qualification / supporting transcript recording HLTAID003 Provide First Aid MUST be completed or provided by learner prior to join CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations.
- Meet prescribed Language, Literacy and Numeracy requirements as per SLED requirements, prior to commencing training. You must attend in person with required identification in order to complete the LLN testing, complete registration, read and sign Fact Sheet 6 and declaration from NSW Police Force. This must be done before the course commences. You will not be enrolled unless LLN test & registration has been completed prior to the first day of training. If you book and paid for a course via our website, you are still required to attend prior to your course for skills testing. If you do not attain the required skills level prior to the course and have paid upfront, you will be refunded in full.
- Have a strong command of the English language, as good written as well as verbal communication are key components of the course.
- Have your USI ready prior to course attendance from the USI website.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Security Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
Security Guard
A Security Guard looks after the safety of people, property or valuable items. You might be assigned to stand guard at an area where there are secu...
Security Officer
A Security Officer ensures the safety of an area, person or valuable item they have been assigned to. You may look after crowd control at a large e...
CCTV Operator
A CCTV Operator uses security footage to monitor the safety of an area or premises. You might be keeping an eye on patrons or facilities or you cou...
Crowd Controller
A Crowd Controller manages the behaviour of large groups of people at events such as concerts and sporting competitions. You’ll ensure crowds are b...
About Precision Training Academy
Precision Training Academy is a registered business name of Law Enforcement & Security Training Australia Pty Ltd. Our goal is to make sure that all students trained to be workforce ready, with the skills and attributes desirable for future employers and organisations. Precision Training Academy is a leading provider of Security Training for the Hunter Region and throughout New South Wales, as an approved provider with Security Licensing Enforcement Directorate (SLED).