TasTAFE
Course in Firearms Safety (approved for Firearms Licensing in Tasmania)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
Contact a Group Training Organisation (GTO) such as MEGT, Apprenticeship Support Australia, or MAS National for guidance and placement opportunities .
Meet the requirements for gaining a Firearms Licence in Tasmania.
Firearms Safety Courses are conducted to determine the competency of applicants for Firearms Licences, and will assist you to meet the requirements for obtaining a Firearms Licence in Tasmania. Training can be undertaken across firearms categories A, B, C, D and H.
Delivery mode
TasTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Course in Firearms Safety (approved for Firearms Licensing in Tasmania) will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Armed Guard
These professionals typically work for security companies and operate in high-risk environments, requiring them to wear protective gear and carry l...
Pest Controller
A Pest Controller uses various techniques to eradicate vermin and insects from a premises. You might use baits, chemicals, pesticides or firearms t...
Wildlife Officer
A Wildlife Officer protects and manages wildlife and their habitats. You might work in national parks, conservation areas, or wildlife reserves. Wi...
Park Ranger
A Park Ranger works in a national park, natural recreational reserve or other site of cultural significance. You’ll ensure these areas are properly...
Customs and Border Protection Officer
A Customs and Border Protection Officer enforces Australian legislation at borders to ensure no illegal items or people are allowed entry. You migh...
About TasTAFE
TasTAFE is a not-for-profit government business that operates under the TasTAFE (Skills and Training Business) Act 2021.
It is the largest public provider of vocational education and training in Tasmania and is governed by a Board consisting of up to seven members appointed by the Minister for Skills, Training and Workforce Growth.
