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Certificate II in Security Operations – (Alice Springs, NT)

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in security industry roles at the operational level in the Northern Territory.

CPP20218 Nationally Recognised Training
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Qualification
CPP20218
Duration
18 days
Delivery
Blended
Intakes
Monthly*
Price
$1600
Course overview What you’ll study Your journey Start dates Where it leads Where it takes you Your trainers Payment Keep exploring
Course overview

Qualification overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in security industry roles at the operational level in the Northern Territory. It covers crowd control, static guarding, patrol, alarm response and basic security operations. Completion supports licensing under Northern Territory security industry requirements.

What you'll learn

  • Apply security industry legislative and regulatory requirements
  • Apply security industry terminology and communication
  • Apply first aid
  • Operate as a security officer
  • Screen people and items
  • Conduct patrols
  • Manage conflict through negotiation
Getting in

Entry requirements

  1. 1Must be 18 years of age or older
  2. 2Satisfactory completion of Australian Year 10 or equivalent
  3. 3Must hold or be eligible to hold a Northern Territory security licence
  4. 4Must not have a criminal history that would disqualify a licence application
The LLN check is built into your application.A short language, literacy and numeracy assessment runs online as part of the apply flow — no separate booking, with instant feedback.
Course structure

What you'll study

  • CPPSEC2101 Apply effective communication skills to maintain security
  • CPPSEC2102 Apply legal and procedural requirements to work effectively within a security team
  • CPPSEC2103 Apply WHS, emergency response and evacuation procedures to maintain security
  • CPPSEC2104 Apply risk assessment to select and carry out response to security risk situations
  • CPPSEC2105 Provide quality services to a range of security clients
  • CPPSEC2106 Protect self and others using basic defensive techniques
  • CPPSEC2107 Patrol premises to monitor property and maintain security
  • CPPSEC2108 Screen people, personal effects and items to maintain security
  • CPPSEC2109 Monitor and control access and exit of persons and vehicles from premises
  • CPPSEC2110 Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour to maintain security
  • CPPSEC2111 Apply security procedures to manage intoxicated persons
  • CPPSEC2112 Apply security procedures to remove persons from premises
  • CPPSEC2113 Escort and protect persons and valuables
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Your journey

From enquiry to qualified

Enrolment at ALIT is simple and supported. Here's every step — including the short LLN check that helps us set you up to succeed.

  1. STEP 01
    Enquire
    Chat to an advisor about fit, timing and fees.
  2. STEP 02
    Apply online
    Submit your details in about 10 minutes.
  3. STEP 03
    LLN assessment
    A short online check so we can set you up to succeed.
    ~20 min
  4. STEP 04
    Confirm & enrol
    Review your offer and lock in your start date.
  5. STEP 05
    Study
    Learn with trainer support throughout.
  6. STEP 06
    Graduate
    Receive your nationally recognised qualification.
Start dates

Upcoming intakes

15-25 studentsThis course runs once we reach 15 registrations, for a maximum of 25 seats. Register your interest now - the sooner Alice Springs reaches the minimum, the sooner your course is confirmed and locked in.
Where it leads

Your pathway

This qualification is a stepping stone, not a dead end — keep building on it.

You are hereCPP20218 – Certificate II in Security Operations – NT
Next stepCPP30619 – Certificate III in Investigative Services
Where it takes you

Career outcomes

Security Guard

Crowd Controller

Static Guard

Patrol Officer

Loss Prevention Officer

Fees & payment

Payment

Figures are an indicative guide and may vary at enrolment. Talk to an advisor for a quote based on your situation.

Tuition Fee
$1,400
Instalments available
On campus · Face-to-face
  • Enrolment and material fees $200
  • Includes First Aid (HLTAID011)
Total course fee
$1,600
  • Tuition $1,400 + Enrolment & materials $200
Have questions about the fees? The fees displayed above include the applicable tuition, enrolment and material fees. If you have any questions about the fees or available payment plans, please contact an ALIT representative before enrolling.