Course details

CRICOS course code: 102919D

Level of study: Career Based/Vocational

Summary

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 behaviour 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.

Occupational licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply at the time of publication. Please refer to the CPP Companion Volume Implementation Guide for information.

Course Structure

As per training package rules, 14 core units must be completed.

CORE UNITS

CPPSEC2101 Apply effective communication skills to maintain security Core

CPPSEC2102 Apply legal and procedural requirements to work effectively within a security team Core

CPPSEC2103 Apply WHS, emergency response and evacuation procedures to maintain security Core

CPPSEC2104 Apply risk assessment to select and carry out response to security risk situations Core

CPPSEC2105 Provide quality services to a range of security clients Core

CPPSEC2106 Protect self and others using basic defensive techniques Core

CPPSEC2107 Patrol premises to monitor property and maintain security Core

CPPSEC2108 Screen people, personal effects and items to maintain security Core

CPPSEC2109 Monitor and control access and exit of persons and vehicles from premises Core

CPPSEC2110 Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour to maintain security Core

CPPSEC2111 Apply security procedures to manage intoxicated persons Core

CPPSEC2112 Apply security procedures to remove persons from premises Core

CPPSEC2113 Escort and protect persons and valuables Core

HLTAID003 Provide first aid Core

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