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Security Officer Courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

A Security Officer maintains safety by managing crowd control, conducting patrols, and monitoring areas while handling any suspicious activity.

How do I become a Security Officer in Kalgoorlie-Boulder?

Get qualified to work as a Security Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

The following providers offer Security Officer courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia.
Advance-Forward
45256
2
Australian School of Security and Investigations
40477
1
Professional Investigators College of Australasia
40789
1
Wise Workplace Training
5797
1
Australian Security Academy
30547
1
Asset College
31718
1
In 4 Training
32041
1
UQ Skills
1511
1
ISS Training
45519
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Australian Nursing and Training Services
41231
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Krause Health and Safety
45398
1
Down to Earth Training and Assessing
51199
1
Thomson Bridge
40754
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Security Officer generally earns $1,100 per week ($57,200 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people employed in the security industry has increased slightly in recent years. There are currently 39,900 people working as a Security Officer in Australia compared to 38,100 five years ago. Security Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Security Operations is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Security Officer. This course will prepare you for work in a range of industries and will explore topics such as conducting patrols, crowd control and dealing with intoxicated people. You could also consider a Certificate III in Security Operations or a Certificate II in Transport Security Protection.

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Security Officer careers

If you are considering a career as a Security Officer in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, you are in the right place. The region offers a diverse range of Security Officer courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, designed to cater to both beginners and experienced professionals. With a total of 9 courses available, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to embark on a rewarding career in security services.

For learners with no prior experience or qualifications, there are 8 fantastic beginner courses that can set you on the right path. Popular options include the Certificate II in Security Operations CPP20218 and the Certificate III in Investigative Services CPP30619. These courses provide foundational knowledge and practical skills needed for entry-level roles in the security sector, ensuring you are well-equipped for various job opportunities in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.

In addition to these qualifications, short courses such as the Control Room Operations Skill Set CPPSS00062 and Operate as Part of an Emergency Control Organisation PUAFER005 focus on essential skills necessary for effective security management and response. The region's strategic location makes such training especially relevant, as the demand for qualified security personnel continues to grow.

For those equipped with prior experience, advanced options like the Diploma of Government Security PSP50316 are available to elevate your career further. This qualification not only enhances your existing skill set but also opens new pathways in government and public sector roles, critical for the dynamic environment in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.

Exploring the broader fields of study linked to Security Officer courses can also be beneficial. You can delve into various related areas by checking out our categories, including Government and Public Sector courses, Trades courses, and Border Security & Customs. Whether you're seeking to enhance your skills or start afresh, the range of Security Officer courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder is designed to support your professional journey.