Victoria

Security Officer courses in Geelong

Browse courses recommended for aspiring security officer in Geelong VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 5 courses available in Geelong Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

Recommended
CPP20218

Certificate II in Security Operations
On Campus
3 weeks
$42 - $1,750
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer CCTV Operator
Bodyguard Locksmith Crowd Controller Sheriff
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer CCTV Operator Bodyguard Locksmith Crowd Controller Sheriff + 4 more
CPP31318

Certificate III in Security Operations
Blended, On Campus
2 - 6 weeks
$0 - $2,250
  • Must hold a current Security Officers licensing in the relevant jurisdiction.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer Correctional Emergency Response Officer
Crowd Controller
+ 1 more
  • Must hold a current Security Officers licensing in the relevant jurisdiction.
  • Must hold a current Security Officers licensing in the relevant jurisdiction.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer Correctional Emergency Response Officer Crowd Controller + 1 more
CPPSS00062

Control Room Operations Skill Set
Blended
3 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer CCTV Operator
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer CCTV Operator
CPPSEC3101

Manage Conflict and Security Risks Using Negotiation
On Campus
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer Crowd Controller
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Guard Security Officer Crowd Controller
CPPSEC3121

Control Persons Using Empty Hand Techniques
On Campus
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bodyguard Crowd Controller Security Guard
Security Officer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bodyguard Crowd Controller Security Guard Security Officer + 1 more
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Courses for experienced learners

There is 1 course available in Geelong Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

PSP40316

Certificate IV in Government Security (Personnel Vetting)
Online
12 months
$2,495
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Officer Security Consultant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Security Officer Security Consultant
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Key questions

How can I become a security officer?

To become a security officer in Geelong, you may want to consider completing the Certificate II in Security Operations. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Geelong?

You can train to become a security officer by completing a qualification with Asset College. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Geelong area that provide security officer training. The closest campus is 2km away from the center of Geelong. You can also study a security officer course through online, distance learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

Related occupations

Explore related occupations in the security officer sector.

Security Guard

A Security Guard ensures the safety of people and property by monitoring areas, managing crowds, patrolling, and responding to incidents.

Avg yearly income $62,400
Skill level Beginner

CCTV Operator

A CCTV Operator monitors security footage for safety, identifies suspicious activity, and may alert emergency services when needed.

Avg yearly income $72,800
Skill level Beginner

Customs and Border Protection Officer

A Customs and Border Protection Officer inspects luggage, verifies documents, and enforces border laws, requiring strong focus, judgement, and communication skills.

Avg yearly income $98,800
Skill level Advanced

Further reading

What can you do with a Certificate II in Security Operations?

5th January 2022)

Choosing a security licence course in Australia: A step-by-step guide for jobseekers

10th November 2023)

Most popular security courses

13th June 2022)