Five Star Training Academy
Certificate II in Security Operations
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations offered by Five Star Training Academy is a comprehensive and industry recognized qualification designed to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and skills required in the security industry. This course is suitable for those who wish to start their career in Security Training course or individuals seeking a refresher course.
The certificate comprises core and elective units, which cover a broad range of skills from conflict management and risk assessment to effective communication and emergency response. These units aim to equip students with the ability to provide a safe and secure environment for clients and the public, manage conflicts, protect oneself and others using basic defensive techniques, and provide first aid, amongst others.
Successful completion of this course will see students gain a nationally recognised qualification (CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations). This qualification provides an excellent foundation for those wishing to work in various security roles such as static guarding, mobile patrol, crowd control, or as a security officer in corporate, retail, or event settings.
Funding Eligibility
Under the Certificate 3 Guarantee, the Queensland Government provides a subsidy for a range of vocational qualifications.
For the list of eligibility requirements, kindly refer to the Government Funding section below.
Security Licensing Eligibility
The Office of Fair Trading has determined that committing a criminal offence may affect your ability to get or hold a security licence.
Some criminal offences are so serious that you’ll be automatically disqualified from having a security licence if you have had a conviction recorded within the last 10 years.
For more information on disqualifying offences, please visit the Queensland government website.
Please note - we are not a CRICOS RTO.
International students on Visas will need to apply to a CRICOS Registered Training Organisation to complete Security Training.
Delivery mode
Five Star Training Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Bowen Hills
- Bundaberg Central
- Cairns
- Ipswich
- Logan
- Meadowbrook
- Nerang
- Warana
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Under the Certificate 3 Guarantee, the Queensland Government provides a subsidy for a range of vocational qualifications.You must
- be a Queensland resident.
- be aged 15 years or over, and no longer at school (with the exception of VET in Schools students).
- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident (including humanitarian entrants), or a temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency.
- not hold, or be enrolled in, a certificate III level or higher qualification (not including qualifications completed at school and foundations skills training).
- make a co-contribution fee towards your course ($20).
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Security Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
Security Guard
A Security Guard looks after the safety of people, property or valuable items. You might be assigned to stand guard at an area where there are secu...
Security Officer
A Security Officer ensures the safety of an area, person or valuable item they have been assigned to. You may look after crowd control at a large e...
CCTV Operator
A CCTV Operator uses security footage to monitor the safety of an area or premises. You might be keeping an eye on patrons or facilities or you cou...
About Five Star Training Academy
Five Star Training Academy specialise in providing Security guard training courses, Crowd Controller refresher, Hospitality, Workplace Skills, First Aid and CPR courses that are professional, flexible and in line with industry standards.
