The CPP30411 Certificate III in Security Operations (Control Room, Screening and Baton & Handcuffs) course is the direct pathway for students who have completed the CPP20212 course.
Majority of security organizations will require and appreciate the qualification of a Certificate III in Security Operations as a mandatory part of their employment requirements because it is an extension of your knowledge in additional fields for example, Control Room Operations, Screening people at checkpoints and determining a response to security risk situations using baton and handcuffs. These are the critical components to the course and on the job.
The above will definitely broaden your career pathway and increase your opportunity of applying for higher skilled security positions. This qualification is definitely an employment attraction.
What employment opportunities will students have?
Working as a Control Room Operator, Screening Officer or Patrol Guard in any of the following environments:Course Duration
The Certificate III in Security Operations (Control Room, Screening and Baton & Handcuffs) course will consist of 25 days full-time attendance Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 4.30pm. Evening classes will run for 50 nights Monday to Friday from 6.00pm to 10.00pm.
If you have already completed the updated Certificate II in Security Operations (Crowd Control / Unarmed Guard) course your attendance for the Certificate III in Security Operations (Control Room, Screening and Baton & Hansdcuffs) course will be reduced to 19 days full-time attendance Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 4.30pm. Evening classes will be reduced to 38 nights Monday to Friday from 6.00pm to 10.00pm.
All TAT instructors are fully recognised by the Licensing and Regulation Division of Victoria Police. Further, they have years of proficiency and maintained current competency in security industry thus providing ongoing industry skills and knowledge to potential security officers.
What will students study?
The units of competence and nominal hours for completion are as follows:CPP30411 Core Units
| Subject Code | Description |
|---|---|
BSBFLM303 |
Contribute to effective workplace relationships |
BSBWOR301 |
Organise personal work priorities and development |
CPPSEC3001A |
Maintain workplace safety in the security industry |
CPPSEC3002A |
Manage conflict through negotiation |
CPPSEC3003A |
Determine response to security risk situation/td> |
CPPSEC3005A |
Prepare and present security documentation and reports |
CPPSEC3006A |
Coordinate a quality security service to customers |
CPPSEC3007A |
Maintain security of environment |
CPP30411 Core Electives
| Subject Code | Description |
|---|---|
CPPSEC3009A |
Prepare and present evidence in court |
CPPSEC3013A |
Control persons using empty hand techniques |
CPPSEC3017A |
Plan and conduct evacuation of premises |
HLTFA311A |
Provide first aid |
CPPSEC3004A |
Lead small teams in the security industry |
CPPSEC2017A |
Protect self and others using basic defensive tactics |
Additional Elective Units – Baton and Handcuffs
| Subject Code | Description |
|---|---|
CPPSEC3014A |
Control persons using baton |
CPPSEC3015A |
Restrain persons using handcuffs |
Additional Elective Units – Control Room
| Subject Code | Description |
|---|---|
CPPSEC2018A |
Monitor electronic reporting facility |
CPPSEC3012A |
Store and protect information |
CPPSEC3020A |
Monitor security from control room |
CPPSEC3021A |
Maintain and use security database |
Additional Elective Units – Checkpoint Screening
| Subject Code | Description |
|---|---|
CPPSEC1006A |
Apply x-ray image interpretation procedures |
CPPSEC1007A |
Apply walk through metal detection procedures |
CPPSEC1008A |
Apply hand-held metal detection procedures |
CPPSEC1009A |
Apply explosive trace detection (ETD) procedures |
CPPSEC2007A |
Screen people |
CPPSEC2008A |
Screen items |
The Checkpoint Screening units are a skill set of the Certificate I/II in security operations.
How much will the course cost for Government Funded eligible students?
Students eligible for Government Subsidised Training as part of the Skills First Program for the Certificate II in Security Operations is only required to pay:
How much will the course cost for a full fee paying student?
For full fee paying students the CPP30411 Certificate III in Security Operations course will cost $2100.00 during the day or $2500.00 in the evenings consisting of a minimum deposit of $150.00 prior to course commencement for securing your enrolment position.
On enrolment you will also be required to pay a non-refundable $150.00 deposit.
How do l Enrol?
To enrol in this course you will need to attend in person to our Broadmeadows Office and complete an enrolment application together with a Pre-Training Review / Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) form.

