Certificate II in Security Operations
(Screening Baggage and Items)
| Course Code: | CPP20207 |
| Department: | Aviation, Engineering and Security |
| Study Area(s): | Security and Public Safety |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Full-time (20 hours) |
| Course Fees: | See our course fees section. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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Course overview
This course is designed for those wishing to pursue a career in screening locations. It is a growing portion of the industry and is expanding into a range of security operations.
Course Modules
| ELECTIVE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CPPSEC1003A | Apply Security Procedures For The Responsible Service of Alcohol | 4 |
| CPPSEC1007A | Apply Walk Through Metal Detection Procedures | 4 |
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course may lead to employment in courts, airports, maritime etc where a high level of consistent security is required.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gain skills in interpreting x-ray images, using sophisticated equipment working at a screening point managing challenging situations fulfilling an important role.
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate II in Security Operations (Screening People & Items). As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
This course may lead to higher level studies in Security Operations. Credit transfers may be available.
Can I apply?
There are no set prerequisites for this course. However it is recommended that you have satisfactory numeracy and literacy skills to undertake this course or are mature age and have sufficient work experience to successfully undertake the course.
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You may apply if you have satisfactorily completed VCE or an approved equivalent course and the satisfactory completion of the work requirements (eligibility to transfer); or are mature age and have sufficient work experience to successfully undertake the course. (Mature age is anyone over the age of 18 who has been out of full-time education for more than 12 months.)
How do I apply?
If you wish to apply for this course, you must obtain an application form from the Institute. Call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. This course has a mid-year intake.
How will I be selected for this course?
All applicants will need to complete a Language, Literacy Numeracy questionnaire.
How long is the course?
The course spans 3 days, with classes from 8.30 a.m to 4.30.pm
Mon 28th - Wed 30th June
Mon 13th-Wed 15th Sept
Mon 29th Nov - Wed 1st Dec
Where and how can I study?
You will study at the Broadmeadows campus.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Costs for the course are approximately $500 full-fee (or $175 concession). Books will also be required for study and these cost an additional $129. Prices are subject to change and are correct as of 16/03/10. For additional information, please contact us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or (03) 9279 2222. Alternatively email enquiries@kangan.edu.au.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will know in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be given this information.
Additional comments
This course has a mid-year entry.
What will I study?
Screening people and items using tools and systems such as the safe passage x-ray screening equipment
