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CPP20218 – Certificate II in Security Operations

CRICOS Course Code: 114895H

The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations is an Australian qualification that is part of the training required for those wanting to work as security guards in Australia. This qualification focuses on the skills and knowledge needed for a range of security roles, including general security guards, crowd controllers, and those working in retail or event security.

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What You will Learn in CPP20218:

  1. Introduction to the Security Industry:

    • Understand the role of a security officer and the importance of security operations in various environments.
  2. Workplace Health and Safety:

    • Knowledge of safety protocols and managing emergency situations.
    • Risk management and how to handle incidents effectively.
  3. Patrolling and Surveillance:

    • Techniques for conducting foot patrols and monitoring premises through surveillance.
    • Observing and reporting suspicious activities.
  4. Communication Skills:

    • Effective communication with clients, staff, and the public.
    • Report writing and incident documentation.
  5. Handling Emergencies:

    • First Aid and CPR training (often included in the course).
    • Fire safety, evacuations, and dealing with medical emergencies.
  6. Legislation and Legal Knowledge:

    • Understanding Australian laws regarding security work, including the use of force, surveillance, and privacy laws.
    • Conflict resolution and the legal limits on restraining individuals.
  7. Crowd Control:

    • Methods for safely managing crowds in events or public spaces.
    • Techniques for de-escalating tension and avoiding physical confrontations.

Career Opportunities:

  • Security Guard: General security duties at offices, retail stores, or construction sites.
  • Crowd Controller: Working at events, clubs, and venues.
  • Event Security: Managing security at events, concerts, or public gatherings.

Occupational licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply at the time of publication.

Qualification

On successful completion of this course the student would be awarded CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations which is nationally recognised qualification.

Assessment processes cover a broad range of skills and knowledge needed to demonstrate competency and will integrate knowledge and skills with their practical application. All Assessments of units of competence will be conducted according to the assessment guidelines and competency standards of the official Training Package for this qualification.

Students will be required to perform in a range of areas including and not limited to: Short Answer Test, Case Study, Presentation, Practical Demonstration, Computer based activities and Written Examinations etc.

Age requirements

For international students Imperial has a requirement that all students must be over 18 years of age at the commencement of course. In relation to this qualification it would be quite unexpected for any student local or international to be under 18 years of age.

English Language

All international students should be able to meet the English requirements as required under the assessment level and country of passport of the student by the Department of Home Affairs.  Further information available at www.homeaffairs.gov.au

Imperial accepts the scores from the International English Language Test Score (IELTS) and PTE Academic English as below:

IELTSPTE Academic English
Overall band score of 6.050

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Applicants whose English results falls below above score will need to enrol in an English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS).  Arrangements will be made for the student to complete the ELICOS course with one of approved ELICOS provider at the student’s expense.

Fee – International Students

Tuition Fee:$1500 (subject to change without notice)
Admission Fee:$250
Overseas student Health cover (OSHC)/year (These prices are determined by the Insurance Provider and may be subject to change)
Single$408
Family$3501
Resources$250 (Including commercial cookery tool kit, uniform and course material)
Total Course Fee$2000 (excluding OSHC)

Note: As per ESOS Act, a Student can pay full fees of the above course before the start of the course, if they wish to do so, but they are not required to pay more than 50 percent up front course fee. We can also provide a more flexible payment plan to students to suit their individual circumstances

Domestic Students

English Language

It would be expected that they have

  • Achieved a pass result in level 3/4 VCE English or VCE ESL or equivalent.

Fee – Domestic full fee paying students

Tuition Fee: $1100 (subject to change without notice)
Admission Fee: $250 (waived for limited time)
Resources: $250 (waived for limited time)
Total Course Fee: $1600  ($1100 for limited time)

We confirm that there will no additional cost(s) in undertaking this course

For domestic full fee paying students, Imperial will accept payment of no more than $1000 from each individual student prior to the commencement of the course. Following course commencement, Imperial may require payment of additional fees in advance from the student but only such that at any given time, the total amount required to be paid

Skill Recognition

Students may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) by providing evidence that they have the required skills and knowledge in the specific areas of competency through work /industry experience and/or completed eligible assessments in an equivalent or higher qualification.

Appropriate credit transfer may be granted to eligible students against each unit of competency on evidence to successful completion of the same unit in an equivalent or higher nationally endorsed qualification.

Students with credit transfers will finish the course in a shorter duration and are advised to consult appropriate authorities/bodies for applicable criteria if they are planning further study.

Educational Pathways

After achieving this qualification, candidates may undertake CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations

Career Opportunities

CPP20212 Certificate II in Security Operations qualification is intended to align with the following occupational licencing outcomes:

  • security officer – unarmed guard
  • security officer – crowd controller.

Occupational titles could include:

  • security officer
  • unarmed guard
  • crowd controller
Core units
CPPSEC2101Apply effective communication skills to maintain security
CPPSEC2102Apply legal and procedural requirements to work effectively within a security team
CPPSEC2103Apply WHS, emergency response and evacuation procedures to maintain security
CPPSEC2104Apply risk assessment to select and carry out response to security risk situations
CPPSEC2105Provide quality services to a range of security clients
CPPSEC2106Protect self and others using basic defensive techniques
CPPSEC2107Patrol premises to monitor property and maintain security
CPPSEC2108Screen people, personal effects and items to maintain security
CPPSEC2109Monitor and control access and exit of persons and vehicles from premises
CPPSEC2110Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour to maintain security
CPPSEC2111Apply security procedures to manage intoxicated persons
CPPSEC2112Apply security procedures to remove persons from premises
CPPSEC2113Escort and protect persons and valuables
HLTAID011Provide first aid

Course Fee: $750 (Discounted)

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