What to Expect in the CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations in VICTORIA
Are you exploring a career in the security industry? The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations is the entry-level qualification required for individuals wishing to work as unarmed security guards and crowd controllers in most Australian states and territories.
At ALIT College, we are proud to offer this nationally recognised training to students looking to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to begin their career in private security.
Here’s what you can expect when you enrol in our course:
1. Learn Practical and Theoretical Security Skills
The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations in Victoria consists of 14 units of competency, as listed on training.gov.au. These units are designed to meet the core skill requirements of the industry and state licensing authorities.
First Aid Certification
Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
Apply WHS and emergency procedures
Apply WHS and emergency procedures
Legal Requirements
Apply legal and procedural requirements
Access Control
Control premises access and security risks
Defensive Techniques
Manage difficult or aggressive behaviour
Crowd Management
Handle crowds and intoxicated individuals
Training Quality: All training is aligned with state regulatory standards and delivered by industry-experienced trainers.
2. Blended Study Options
We understand the need for flexibility. Our course is delivered in a blended mode, combining multiple learning approaches to suit both working professionals and students with other commitments.
Live Zoom Sessions
Theory-based learning with expert trainers
Online Platform
Moodle access to all study materials
Face-to-Face Practical
Mandatory practical sessions at Melbourne campus
3. Efficient Course Duration
18 Days
The course is structured to be completed in approximately 18 days, including theory and practical components.
Competency-based progression required
Efficient pathway into the industry while ensuring thorough understanding
4. Pathway to Licensing
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates are eligible to apply for a Private Security Individual Licence in Victoria (or equivalent licence in other states). In Victoria, licensing is administered by the Victoria Police and Licensing & Regulation Division (LRD).
Important Note
Completing this course does not guarantee licence approval. Licensing is subject to individual eligibility checks, including background and character assessments.
5. Career Pathways in the Security Sector
Graduates may choose to seek employment in a variety of security roles. Roles will vary based on the licence category obtained and employer requirements.
Retail Security
Shopping centre or retail security
Event Security
Event and venue security
Hospitality Security
Nightclub or hospitality venue security
Mobile Patrol
Mobile patrol services
General Security
General unarmed guard duties
6. Accessible Pricing Options
$1,350
Our promotional course fee starts from $1,350 for eligible domestic students.
- Flexible payment plans available
- Weekly or fortnightly instalments
Contact us for the most current pricing and payment options
7. Available to Victoria's Domestic and International Students
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates are eligible to apply for a Private Security Individual Licence in Victoria (or equivalent licence in other states). In Victoria, licensing is administered by the Victoria Police and Licensing & Regulation Division (LRD).
Domestic Students
Australian citizens and permanent residents are eligible to enrol in this course with standard pricing and payment options.
International Students
International students holding a valid Student Visa (subclass 500) are welcome to apply.
- CRICOS registered provider
- Course Code: 114252K
Important for International Students
International students must meet all visa conditions and are advised to consult a migration agent for personalised advice. This course is only applicable to students residing in Victoria.
Enquire or Enrol Today
If you’re ready to start your journey in the security industry, we’re here to help you take the next step.
Email Us
info@alit.edu.au
Call Us
0482 074 856
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www.alit.edu.au
