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Multisec Training (RTO 45548) delivers nationally recognised security training, including Certificate II in Security Operations in Sydney and specialist bodyguard training in Brisbane. Our experienced trainers provide practical, industry-focused education designed to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence required for security-related roles.
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Start your security career with our CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations, delivered at our Auburn training facility in Sydney.
Our enrolment process includes an information session, eligibility checks and a pre-training assessment to help determine your suitability for the course. Students must also meet the applicable first aid requirements before commencing relevant training and assessment.
The Sydney program includes face-to-face training and assessment, with weekday and weekend options available. Approved pre-course learning may also form part of the program.
Upon successful completion of CPP20218, eligible graduates may apply for a NSW security licence through the NSW Police Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate (SLED). Licence approval is subject to SLED’s eligibility requirements and assessment and is not guaranteed.
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To enrol in the CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations at Multisec Training, prospective students must meet the applicable course entry requirements and complete our enrolment and pre-training assessment process.
The qualification provides training relevant to applying for a NSW Class 1 security licence. However, successful completion does not automatically guarantee eligibility for, or approval of, a security licence.
Entry Requirements
Age: Applicants seeking a NSW security licence must be at least 18 years old.
Citizenship and Residency: Applicants must meet the current citizenship, residency or visa requirements established by the NSW Police Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate (SLED). Visa holders should confirm their eligibility with SLED before enrolling.
Language, Literacy and Numeracy: Students must demonstrate the English language, literacy and numeracy skills required to participate in training and assessment and meet any applicable licensing requirements.
Identity Verification: Students must provide acceptable identification as part of the enrolment process. Additional identification and background checks may be required by SLED when applying for a licence.
Unique Student Identifier (USI): Students undertaking nationally recognised training must provide a valid USI unless an exemption applies.
First Aid Requirements: Students must meet the applicable first aid requirements associated with their training and intended NSW security licence. Multisec Training can advise whether HLTAID011 Provide First Aid is required and when it must be completed.
Important: Completing CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations does not automatically grant a NSW security licence or authorise employment in regulated security roles. Licensing decisions are made by SLED and are subject to its requirements.
For current NSW security licensing information, visit the NSW Police Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate.
The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations includes structured training, practical activities and face-to-face assessment.
At our Auburn training facility in Sydney, we offer scheduled training programs designed to accommodate different student needs, including weekday and weekend options where available.
Approved pre-course learning may also form part of the program.
Course duration depends on the approved delivery schedule and any applicable individual training arrangements.
Contact Multisec Training for the current timetable, required attendance days and expected completion timeframe before enrolling.
Security work can provide opportunities across commercial properties, retail, events, hospitality and other industries.
Depending on their licence class and employer requirements, security professionals may undertake access control, patrols, monitoring, crowd management and incident reporting.
The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations provides nationally recognised training relevant to entry-level security roles. Employment opportunities depend on individual circumstances, licensing and employer requirements and are not guaranteed.
Multisec Training delivers CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations at our Sydney training facility:
Unit 15, 191 Parramatta Road, Auburn NSW 2144.
We offer scheduled weekday and weekend training options, subject to availability.
Contact our team on 1300 756 533 for upcoming course dates, enrolment requirements and available places.
The advertised fees for Multisec Training’s CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations in Sydney are:
Weekday course: $1,100
Weekend course: $1,400
Training is delivered at our Auburn facility in Sydney.
Course fees are separate from NSW security licence application fees, which are determined by NSW Police SLED.
Contact Multisec Training on 1300 756 533 to confirm current fees, course inclusions and any additional costs before enrolling.
Multisec Training’s advertised CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations course fees are:
Weekday course: $1,100
Weekend course: $1,400
These are training fees, not NSW security licence application fees.
Contact our enrolments team to confirm current pricing, course inclusions and any additional costs before enrolling.
To obtain a security guard licence in Sydney, you must be 18 or older, be fit and proper, have no criminal record, and possess the required proficiency in English. If you can check all these, you must complete the CPP20218 Certificate and pass the LLN test. Then, you can apply online for the licence. Following that, you will undergo police checks that include fingerprints and background checks. Successfully pass these, and you’ll get your security guard licence in Sydney.
Security guards help protect people, property and assets by monitoring environments, identifying potential risks and responding appropriately to security incidents.
Depending on their licence class and employment role, duties may include:
Monitoring entrances and controlling access to premises.
Conducting patrols and identifying safety or security concerns.
Monitoring security systems and reporting incidents.
Assisting with crowd management at events and venues.
Communicating with clients, visitors and emergency services when required.
Preparing incident reports and maintaining accurate records.
Security professionals must work within the conditions of their licence and applicable laws.
The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations develops foundational knowledge and practical skills relevant to security work.
No. The NSW security training program cannot be completed entirely online.
The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations requires face-to-face training and assessment in accordance with applicable NSW Police SLED approval conditions.
Approved online pre-course learning may form part of the training program, but it does not replace mandatory face-to-face attendance and assessment.
Multisec Training delivers its Sydney security training at our Auburn facility.
Contact our team for details about attendance requirements, approved pre-course learning and current course schedules.
Security licensing is regulated separately by each Australian state and territory.
If you hold a security licence in one jurisdiction and intend to work in another, you may be eligible to apply under applicable mutual recognition arrangements.
However, recognition is not necessarily automatic, and additional application requirements or licence conditions may apply.
Before undertaking security work interstate, contact the relevant state or territory licensing authority to confirm your eligibility and the appropriate application process.
Apart from the necessary qualifications, additional certifications like first aid and CPR training are valuable for security guards. If guards know fire safety, then it’s also good. Conflict resolution skills, good communication, customer service abilities, technical know-how with security systems, and understanding of security laws are also very helpful. These extra skills make a security guard more effective and professional in handling various situations.
No, completing a security guard course does not imply that you can get a security licence in Sydney. However, it is considered a requirement for obtaining the licence. After successfully completing the training, you need to apply for a licence from your relevant authority in the state or territory.
To enrol in CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations at Multisec Training, students must complete our enrolment and pre-training assessment process and meet applicable course requirements.
Applicants intending to obtain a NSW security licence must also meet NSW Police Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate (SLED) requirements, including:
Being at least 18 years old when applying for a licence.
Meeting applicable citizenship, residency or visa requirements.
Meeting required English language, literacy and numeracy standards.
Providing acceptable identification and a Unique Student Identifier (USI), unless exempt.
Meeting the applicable first aid and assessment requirements.
Visa holders should confirm their licensing eligibility with SLED before enrolling.
Completing the qualification does not guarantee approval of a NSW security licence.
Multisec Training’s CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations in Sydney includes 10 scheduled days of face-to-face training at our Auburn facility.
Additional approved pre-course learning, first aid and assessment requirements may apply. The total completion timeframe depends on the course schedule and successful completion of all required assessments.
Weekday and weekend attendance options may be available. Contact our enrolments team for current dates and course requirements.
Becoming an unarmed security guard is a fantastic career for people of all ages, with a large variety of jobs to choose from. They can do mobile or static patrols, or crowd control in hotels, large venues or at music festivals.
Being a security guard is highly respected and often involves working with the police or the client to reduce the risk of crime. Although it is for all ages, security guards still need to be physically fit enough to walk and stand for extended periods of time. You will also need good upper body strength to carry, move or restrain people.
Weekday courses start each Monday, and we also offer a calendar of weekend courses.
Multisec Training Rooms are located at 15/191 Parramatta Road, Auburn, NSW. We are close to main roads and there is ample parking onsite.
Brisbane courses are held at 2257 Ipswich Road, Oxley QLD 4075.
The cost of security courses in Australia is dependent on several factors, including the specific type of course, its duration, the institution offering it, and any additional certifications. All these influencing factors determine its cost. Multisec training offers $1100 for all 1A class security guard courses for domestic students and international students. Book now!
To apply for a NSW security guard licence, you must meet the eligibility requirements established by the NSW Police Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate (SLED).
The general process includes completing the required approved security training and assessments, confirming your licensing eligibility, submitting an application for the appropriate licence class and completing the required identity and background checks.
SLED assesses each application and determines whether a licence will be granted.
Completing CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations does not guarantee licence approval.
Multisec Training’s advertised CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations course fees are:
Weekday course: $1,100
Weekend course: $1,400
These are training fees, not NSW security licence application fees.
Contact our enrolments team to confirm current pricing, course inclusions and any additional costs before enrolling.
The course duration depends on several factors, such as mode of study, training provider schedule, curriculum of course, etc. However, the duration to finish the course generally ranges from 2 to 8 weeks. It will change depending on the factors. So before enrolling yourself in any security course, you should research different training providers and find the best one that matches your requirements and schedule.
To obtain a security guard licence in Sydney, you must be 18 or older, be fit and proper, have no criminal record, and possess the required proficiency in English. If you can check all these, you must complete the CPP20218 Certificate and pass the LLN test. Then, you can apply online for the licence. Following that, you will undergo police checks that include fingerprints and background checks. Successfully pass these, and you’ll get your security guard licence in Sydney.
Security guards help protect people, property and assets by monitoring environments, identifying risks and responding appropriately to incidents.
Depending on their licence class and employment role, duties may include access control, patrols, monitoring security systems, crowd management, incident reporting and communicating with emergency services.
Security professionals must operate within their licence conditions and applicable laws.
No. CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations for NSW security licensing cannot be completed entirely online.
The approved program includes mandatory face-to-face training and assessment at our Auburn facility in Sydney.
Approved pre-course online learning may form part of the program but does not replace the required practical attendance and assessments.
Contact our team for current attendance and pre-course learning requirements.
Security licensing is regulated separately by each Australian state and territory.
If you hold a current security licence, you may be eligible to apply for an equivalent licence in another jurisdiction through applicable mutual recognition arrangements.
Recognition is not necessarily automatic, and additional application requirements may apply.
Contact the licensing authority in the state or territory where you intend to work before undertaking regulated security duties.
Apart from the necessary qualifications, additional certifications like first aid and CPR training are valuable for security guards. If guards know fire safety, then it’s also good. Conflict resolution skills, good communication, customer service abilities, technical know-how with security systems, and understanding of security laws are also very helpful. These extra skills make a security guard more effective and professional in handling various situations.
The qualifications and training you need depend on the type of security work you intend to perform and the licence class required.
CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations provides foundational training relevant to entry-level security roles.
Some specialised roles, such as close personal protection, may require additional training, qualifications or licence classes.
Multisec Training also offers security-related training pathways, including Certificate III qualifications and CPP41519 Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis.
Our team can help you identify a suitable training pathway based on your career goals. Always confirm licensing requirements with the relevant state or territory regulator.
No. Successfully completing CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations does not automatically grant a NSW security licence or authorise you to perform regulated security work.
Eligible graduates must apply to the NSW Police Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate (SLED) and satisfy its licensing requirements.
Only SLED can determine whether a NSW security licence will be granted.