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Security Officer Courses in Warrnambool

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 Warrnambool?

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 Warrnambool

The following providers offer Security Officer courses in Warrnambool, Victoria.
ISG Education
45078
1
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
ACTA Group
45370
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're looking to start a career in the security industry, the Security Officer courses in Warrnambool are designed to help you gain the skills and qualifications you need. With eight beginner courses available, such as the Certificate II in Security Operations and the Certificate III in Investigative Services, you'll be well-equipped to enter this dynamic field. Warrnambool offers a unique setting to pursue these opportunities, with training provided by recognised Registered Training Organisations in the area.

For those who have prior experience, there are advanced courses such as the Diploma of Government Security available to enhance your qualifications. Completing these Security Officer courses in Warrnambool can open doors to various job roles such as a Security Guard, CCTV Operator, or even a Private Investigator. Each role supports important responsibilities in maintaining safety and security across various sectors in the region.

Additionally, your journey in security can extend to specialised fields through comprehensive studies in linked areas such as Government and Public Sector courses and Border Security & Customs. Participation in Security Manager or Bodyguard roles, for instance, can significantly enhance your professional stature. Explore the available options and embark on a fulfilling career path by enrolling in one of the many accessible Security Officer courses in Warrnambool today!