Do I need a security Licence to become a bouncer?

In NSW to become a Bouncer/ Crowd Controller you require a security licence, a Certificate II in Security Operations.

The term Bouncer has long been discarded for the newer more modern term Crowd Controller. Even that term is now being replaced with the term Security Officer, which is more meaningful in the terms of the training and responsibilities that a modern Security Officer has.

Upon completion of your qualifications CPP20218-Certificate II Security Operations to become a bouncer, Security Officer you can then apply to the SLED for a Class 1AC Security Licence, a further cost of $200 per year will be required or $640 for a 5 year security licence.

A Security Officer’s (bouncer’s) duties are to provide security, to check the legal age of a person entering a venue and drinking age, to refuse entry for intoxicated persons, and to deal with aggressive behaviour or non-compliance with statutory or establishment rules as outlined in the RSA. house rules.

As a Security Office (bouncer) you will be required to have excellent verbal communications skills.

To observe and provide conflict resolution, should situations arise.

Women Security Officers (bouncer) are rapidly growing in numbers

No longer a male dominated career path, many women now occupy the role of Security Officer (bouncer), these positions in high demand for pubs and clubs.

Investing in a Security Officer Career Path

Investing in becoming a Security Officer (bouncer) will provide a lucrative salary, the average security guard salary in Australia is $58,646 per year or $30.07 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $50,392 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $87,321 per year, easily recouping the outlay cost of a security guard course.

With Multisec Training, the security guard course costs $1,100.00 and will take 10 days face to face learning to complete. It also involves up to 63 hours of online learning.

Paying $1,100 for the security guard course will not guarantee you a security licence, you will still be required to successfully complete the CPP20218-Certificate II in Security Operations course with Multisec Security. Upon successful completion of the course, you can then apply to the SLED for a Class 1AC Security Licence, a further cost of $200 per year will be required or $640 for a 5 year licence.

Prior to commencing the Security Guard course, you will be required to obtain a HLTAID011-Provide First Aid Course, for Multisec Students enrolled in the Certificate II in Security Operations the course cost is discounted to $100.00.

Our Auburn Training Centre Location

Multisec Training delivers the security licence course in Auburn Sydney, at 15 / 191 Parramatta Road, AUBURN NSW 2144 with free onsite parking for our students.

Multisec Training delivers affordable Security Guard training, located in Auburn Sydney.