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To enrol in the NSW Security Licence Course, CPP20218-Certificate II in Security Operations, you need to meet the following pre-qualification criteria:

This course will enable you to apply for a Security Licence, Class 1A Licence to become a Security Officer.

1. Age: You must be 18 years of age or over.
2. Citizenship or Residency: You must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a visa permit sponsored by a Master security licence holder or a visa for a skilled occupation aligned to the activities authorized by the intended licence.
   Changes to Visa for Security Licence Course as of 1/6/23
   
3. Language Proficiency: You must have a reasonable level of proficiency in the English language, as security work involves communication with clients, colleagues, and members of the public.
4. National Police Check: You must provide evidence of a current National Police Check that is no more than three months old.
5. ID Verification: You must provide evidence of your identity, such as a passport, driver’s license, or birth certificate.
6. Unique Student Identifier (USI): You must have a valid USI, which is a nationally recognized reference number that gives you access to your training records.
7. First Aid Course: You must complete a HLTAID011-Provide First Aid Course, prior to enrolment of the CPP20218-Certificate II in Security Operations.

The security guard course takes approximately 10 weekdays or 5 weekend sessions to complete, though pre-course learning could potentially span up to 5 weeks of online study.

Completion of CPP20218-Certificate II in Security Operations necessitates a mix of both on-site and self-directed training.

The LNN, language, literacy and numeracy skills test evaluates the capacity of individuals to comprehend and analyze daily scenarios, including professional duties. It surmises that different training avenues and actual occurrences greatly affect a person’s capability to read, write, converse, and perform mathematical operations for common life. Prior to beginning face to face security training programs, the test necessitates exercises and quizzes.

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.

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 $900 for all 1A class security guard courses for domestic students and international students. Book now!

You need to follow certain steps to become a security guard in Sydney. 

• You must be at least 18 years old and have the right to work in Sydney. 
• After that, you can take training from a registered training organisation (RTO). 
• When you complete your training, apply for a security licence through the New South Wales (NSW) Police Force. 
• It will be great for you if you acquire a valid first aid certificate. This will help you get the security licence. 
• Now you can apply for the job opening, depending on the course you completed. For example, if you have completed Certificate II in Security Operations course, you can apply to companies that are looking for the same qualification. 

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The cost of security courses in NSW can be influenced by a variety of factors, including the specific type of course, its duration, the institution offering it, and any additional certifications. For example, the cost of completing CPP20218 Certificate II is around $1100. For more detailed information about security course costs, click here. Take advantage of Multisec Training’s limited-time discount and begin your career as a Security Guard in 2024 at a reduced price: $900, down from $1100.

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.

The duration of security licence courses in NSW varies depending on the chosen course. For example, if you are pursuing Certificate II (considered the standard qualification), then this course will take a few weeks to a few months. You can consider the duration to be 15 days of face-to-face sessions in class. However, the duration will depend on the mode of study, whether it is full-time, or part-time, the availability of training providers, and specific circumstances. Check the course details for estimated completion times.

The job responsibility of security guards is to perform duties aimed at offering safety to people, property and valuable assets. Commonly, inspecting places to avoid theft, fire or any other illegal act comes under their duty. Depending on the requirements, they can work inside the premises or outside. Some of the guards monitor security screens to look for suspicious activities. They work in collaboration with other security guards to secure and protect places and people. Their main job is to stop bad things from happening and to keep everyone safe.

From June 1, 2023, some new rules for security licences in NSW will apply. According to that, if any person is not a permanent resident or does not have Australian citizenship, then they must have a visa supported by someone who holds a Master’s security licence, a visa for a job requires skills related to the activities allowed by the licence they want to get. 

However, if you currently have a security licence but do not meet the new visa requirements, you can still keep and renew your licence. However, if your licence expires, is surrendered, revoked, or stops being valid for any other reason, you won’t be able to apply for a new licence afterwards.

Yes, we offer a comprehensive security course that can be conveniently completed online. Our online security courses are designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the field. Whether you are interested in conflict resolution, first aid, or intervention techniques, our courses cover a wide range of relevant topics. Embark on your journey to a rewarding career in security by enrolling in our online courses at MultiSec Training. Feel free to contact us for more information or clarification on any aspect of our training programs.

Generally, you cannot transfer the security licence from one state to another. You would need to apply for a new licence in the state or territory where you intend to work.

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.

Yes, after receiving a Certificate II in Security Operations, you become eligible to work as a security officer in NSW. This certificate is a fundamental requirement if anyone wants to pursue a career in this field. Depending on your essential skills and knowledge, you can apply for various entry-level security roles.

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.

You can get the NSW security licence easily and quickly. You need to follow certain steps for that. 

• You can apply online by visiting Service NSW. Here, you can attach all the required documents. 
• Process the payment with SLED. 
• Next, SLED will provide further information, such as which police station you need to visit for your finger or palm print scanning. 
• then SLED will verify your background to get information about any crime history. 
• On successful application, you will receive a Photograph Advice letter. 
• After that, you will have 60 days in which you need to visit Service NSW to provide your photograph. 
• Within 10 days, you will receive your licence at your postal address. Also, if your application is rejected, they will send you a letter explaining the reason.