Optimistic Futures
Certificate III in Security Operations
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of a security officer, responsible for maintaining safety and security by patrolling, protecting and guarding property, and screening entry, monitoring behaviour and removing persons from premises.
This qualification is suitable for individuals who wish to deepen and broaden their skills and knowledge in security operations and lead security teams in the field. It provides a pathway to further learning and work in various security roles and settings, including security risk management.
Security officers at this level provide leadership in a team environment, operate under limited supervision, and use discretion and judgement in known and unpredictable work contexts. They take responsibility for their own outputs in work and learning, and limited responsibility for the output of others in the work team.
Delivery mode
Optimistic Futures offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 4/1447-1451 Sydney Road, Campbellfield
- 9 Central Gr, Broadmeadows
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Students seeking enrolment into this qualification must:
- hold a current Security Officer license in State of Victoria.
- hold CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations
- have level of English Speaking and Writing suitable for employment within Security Industry.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate III 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...
About Optimistic Futures
Optimistic Futures has successfully operated and delivered qualifications since 2014. It started with the Security courses on its scope, and subsequently added courses from the training packages of Community Services, Construction, Plumbing and Services, as well as First Aid fields.
Its gradual growth from a single campus to three operational campuses in Broadmeadows, Campbellfield and Shepparton and from one qualification to ten qualifications plus First Aid courses speaks of its focused endeavours to provide quality education and training to its students, helping them become a vibrant part of Australian work industry.
In addition, the institute has hired appropriate buildings for delivering its courses in 10 other suburbs including: Dandenong, Werribee, Somerton, Sunshine, Braybrook, Roxburgh Park, Point cook, Hoppers crossing, Craigieburn, and Epping. Thus far, Optimistic Futures has a graduate alumnus of nearly 1500 AQF full qualifications including certificates and diploma, and more than 1500 in the First Aid courses.
