Australian Forensic Services
Certificate IV in Government Security (Personnel Vetting)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational specific competencies for those working in operational roles undertaking government security related functions, with a particular focus on meeting the ethical and legislative requirements of the public service. It is suitable for individuals who need to apply a broad range of specialised knowledge and skills in specific contexts within the security environment.
The personnel vetting specialisation covers the skills required for working without supervision within a personal security area.
Delivery mode
Australian Forensic Services offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 21 Wollongong Street, Fyshwick
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Government Security (Personnel Vetting) will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Security Consultant
A Security Consultant provides advice and assistance to organisations needing to improve their security systems. You might be employed as a Securit...
Intelligence Officer
An Intelligence Officer gathers, analyses, and interprets information to support national security and intelligence operations. You might work with...
Customs and Border Protection Officer
A Customs and Border Protection Officer enforces Australian legislation at borders to ensure no illegal items or people are allowed entry. You migh...
Biosecurity Officer
A Biosecurity Officer performs a range of duties to prevent negative impacts from environmental pests and diseases. You might work at a border chec...
Compliance Officer
Compliance Officers ensure that an organisation’s products, services, operations and business practices comply with government standards and legisl...
Fraud Analyst
A Fraud Analyst detects fraudulent financial activity in bank accounts and transactions. You’ll monitor bank activity and be aware of anything that...
Internal Auditor
An Internal Auditor examines and evaluates the financial information of a business or organisation. You might gather relevant financial data and in...
Police Officer
A Police Officer enforces laws, investigates crimes and maintains public safety. You might gather evidence of alleged criminal activity and appear...
National Security Adviser
A National Security Adviser is responsible for providing strategic guidance on national security issues, developing and implementing policies, and...
About Australian Forensic Services
Australian Forensic Services (AFS) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 4282) and has been delivering quality training since 1994. AFS offers courses leading to nationally recognised qualifications of Certificate IV and above. We are focused on the ongoing commitment to students and the quality of training they receive so they can achieve the skills they need to flourish within their industry.
