Students will learn essential skills to gain employment in the security industry including maintaining security and safety at sites
To be eligible for a Certificate of Approval, under the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (section 33), all applicants are required to:
- Be 18 years of age by the end of the programme
- Undertake a Criminal History Check (not all offences will prohibit entry)
Students need to be aware of the physical requirements for operating in the workforce for security and protection services, as they are expected to keep a reasonable level of fitness to physically carry out the practical components of the programme. It is also noted that students may spend long periods on their feet while completing their work experience requirements.