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Certificate II in Security Operations: Entry-Level Pathway into the Security domain

If you are looking for a career that is high in demand and is not constant in its nature and helps you contribute to the community, then entering the security industry could be for you, and the CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations provides an excellent foundation for beginning your journey.

 

At SITS College, we aim to help students in Queensland obtain the right skills and qualifications to enter into a lasting career in security.  Whether you are leaving school and want to enter the workforce, making a career change, or simply wanting an enjoyable profession where you are constantly learning and developing your skills, this credential is nationally recognised and will lead to countless job opportunities in Australia.

 

Which leads us to why consider the Certificate II in Security Operations?

 

The Certificate II in Security Operations course is designed to be an entry-level phase of your education, getting ready to be an employee in real-world jobs in the security industry.  This course equips you with the foundational knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to work as a security officer in a variety of environments.

 

This program possesses all the basic elements needed for modern security work, from venue protection to commercial site patrols, crowd management, and emergency response roles and responsibilities, and you can choose to embark on your journey as a Queensland Licensed Security Officer.  There has never been a more opportune moment to become a licensed security professional in Queensland, and the demand for licensed professionals is only increasing.

 

What You'll Learn in the Course 

 

At SITS College, we'll make you work-ready and competent with employable skill sets, practical, hands-on experience, and training so that you have exactly the skills they are wanting. During this qualification, you will learn how to:

 

Monitor and protect the property and person

 

Communicate in a security environment

 

Manage conflict and de-escalate

 

Respond to security risks/calls and incidents

 

Comprehend your legal and ethical responsibilities

 

Provide first-aid and emergency response

 

We will make sure you receive training that will assist you in becoming confident with the responsibilities required in your work role.

 

Career Pathways After Training

 

Upon successfully completing your Certificate II in Security Operations and obtaining your Queensland Security Licence, multiple career pathways will be open to you. Below are several of the common roles you may find:

 

Security Officer (static or mobile)

 

Crowd Controller

 

Event & Venue Security

 

Corporate or Retail Security Guard

 

Patrol Officer

 

Gatehouse Attendant

 

All of these positions are currently very much in demand in Queensland, whether you are working in busy city centres, event venues, shopping centres, construction sites or large corporate offices. Furthermore, as you grow in experience, you have the opportunity to study higher level qualifications and transition into more specialised security areas of work, such as risk management, body guarding or security supervision.

 

Why Study with SITS College in Queensland?

 

Your choice of training provider will play an important role in your success, and at SITS College we are committed to providing you with the best start possible. Here is a list of why our students choose SITS College for their security training:

 

Nationally recognised qualifications in accordance with industry standards.

 

Trainers with real-world security experience.

 

Practical, hands-on learning and training to help you enter the workforce.

 

Flexible study options to suit your schedule.

 

Support for licencing and pathways into careers in Queensland.

 

Begin Your Career in Security Today

 

The security industry in Queensland is experiencing a boom, with strong job opportunities and possibilities for growth and development. If you are looking for stable employment, considering a change in careers, or want to protect people and property, then the CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations is the start to your future in security.

 

Start your path towards a secure and meaningful future by enrolling at SITS College.

 

Enrol today to access the growing industry of security in Queensland!

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