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Absolutely, many people choose to specialise in certain areas of security, including:

  • Crowd control – working at major events such as concerts and sports matches
  • CCTV surveillance – operating and monitoring security systems
  • Armed security – cash-in-transit or personal protection roles (requires additional certification)
  • Bodyguard services – close personal protection for individuals or VIPs
If you’re interested in specific aspects of security or a particular career path, there is always suitable training available.

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You definitely can, however the process may vary depending on where you’re coming from and moving to. Security licences are regulated at the state and territory level, meaning transferring a licence between states requires approval from the new state’s regulatory body.If you’ve completed Certificate II or Certificate III in Security Operations, these are nationally recognised. So, your qualifications are relevant in every state – it’s just the licensing requirements that may vary.

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More about Security courses

If you're looking to kickstart a career in the security industry in Cranbrook, you've come to the right place! With a range of Security Courses available, learners like you can find the right opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge. Whether you're starting from scratch or seeking to enhance your existing qualifications, Cranbrook has something to offer. There are 8 fantastic courses tailored to meet your needs, starting with popular beginner options such as the Certificate II in Security Operations CPP20218 and the Certificate III in Security Operations CPP31318 that pave the way for a successful security career.

If you are a more experienced learner, consider advancing your skills with the Certificate IV in Security Management CPP40719. You can feel confident that all these courses are delivered by reputable Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or industry-recognised providers in the area. Notably, the North Queensland Security Training Academy (NQSTA) offers the comprehensive Certificate II in Security Operations, providing learners with a strong foundation in security practices right here in Cranbrook.

If you're interested in expanding your knowledge even further, don't miss out on the practical training provided by Worksafe Connect, who teach the Operate as Part of an Emergency Control Organisation course. It's an excellent addition to your skill set, ensuring that you are well-prepared for various security situations that may arise in the community. Alongside these courses, Cranbrook also offers significant opportunities for professional development in related fields such as Pest Control, Plumbing, and Carpentry.

With 7 beginner courses available, it's a good time to take a step forward and explore the opportunities ahead. From gaining essential skills through the Basic Oxygen Administration for First Aid to learning about firearms safety with the Course in Firearms and Weapons Safety, there's something for everyone in the Cranbrook area. Embrace your journey in the Security sector and discover the potential that awaits you in this dynamic field!