Security Officer Courses in Mackay
A Security Officer maintains safety by managing crowd control, conducting patrols, and monitoring areas while handling any suspicious activity.
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How do I become a Security Officer in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Security Officer in Mackay with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
CPP20218
Duration
5 days - 8 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL
To get started in one of the most reliable security jobs, you will need to obtain your security licence through the Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218). This essential security course provides the formal security training required to work as a licensed unarmed guard, protecting yourself, patrons, and the general public. Whether you are looking for a stable security job or exploring various security courses to enter the industry, this qualification is the industry standard for meeting state re...
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Duration
5 days - 8 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL
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CPP30619
Duration
5 days - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Become a surveillance officer or private investigator with the CPP30619 Certificate III in Investigative Services. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to profile, investigate, and locate subjects, then prepare supporting documentation for clients and court. The course covers: developing investigation plans, legal compliance and ethical obligations, presenting evidence in court, staying safe on the job, carrying out interviews, conducting covert surveillance, and much more. Enquire ...
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5 days - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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CPP31418
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
Become a licensed bodyguard with the CPP31418 - Certificate III in Close Protection Operations. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to protect the safety and security of a client. The course covers: conflict resolution and negotiation skills, searching and securing premises, escorting a principal, maintaining situational awareness, responding to threats to a principal, using empty hand techniques, following instructions and contributing to team effectiveness, responding to behaviou...
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Blended, On Campus
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PSP50316
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
The PSP50316 Diploma of Government Security covers advanced government security management, including assessing risks and creating plans to mitigate them. You will learn to coordinate protective security, analyse threats, and develop response strategies. It equips you with the skills needed for independent and self-directed work in the public sector as a government security practitioner. This course is ideal for those who need to apply integrated technical and theoretical concepts across various contexts ...
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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