CPP20218

Certificate II in Security Operations

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Become a licensed security guard (unarmed) with the Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218). You will learn how to provide security services for a range of clients while protecting yourself, patrons, and the general public. The course covers: first aid, basic self defence, screening people and personal effects, conducting patrols, crowd control, managing intoxicated people, removing persons from premises. Enquire now for enrolment opportunities in your state or territory.

Study mode On Campus / Blended / Online
Duration 2 weeks - 12 months
Estimated fee* $599 - $2,500 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate II in Security Operations vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $599 - $2,500 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
NSW, QLD, VIC, SA
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Security Operations will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate II in Security Operations available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Asset College
On Campus
3 Weeks (Full-time)
BARS Training Australia
On Campus
3 Weeks (Full-time)
Five Star Training Academy
On Campus
3 Weeks (Full-time)
Kangan Institute
On Campus
3 Weeks (Full-time)
Australian Training Institute
On Campus
2 Weeks (Full-time)
The Hotel Management College
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Affirm Training
Blended
3 Weeks (Full-time)
Pinnacle Institute of Education
On Campus
0 (Full-time)
SECTA Training Academy
On Campus
2 Weeks (Full-time)

There are a total of 70 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .