Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management
| Course Code: | CPP40707 |
| Department: | Aviation, Engineering and Security |
| Study Area(s): | Security and Public Safety |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Flexible (6 months) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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or +613 9279 2222
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Course overview
This course is designed to provide students with skills in risk management and security business management.
Course modules
| CORE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BSBADM409A | Coordinate Business Resources | 30 |
| BSBCUS401A | Coordinate Implementation of Customer Service Strategies | 40 |
| BSBINN301A | Promote Innovation in a Team Environment | 40 |
| BSBMGT403A | Implement Continuous Improvement | 40 |
| BSBWOR401A | Establish Effective Workplace Relationships | 50 |
| BSBWOR402A | Promote Team Effectiveness | 50 |
| BSBWOR404A | Develop Work Priorities | 40 |
| CPPSEC4001A | Manage a Safe Workplace in The Security Industry | 30 |
| CPPSEC4002A | Implement Effective Communication Techniques | 30 |
| CPPSEC4003A | Advise On Security Needs | 30 |
| CPPSEC4004A | Monitor and Review Security Operations | 30 |
| CPPSEC4005A | Facilitate Workplace Briefing and Debriefing Processes | 12 |
| CPPSEC4006A | Assess Risks | 60 |
| CPPSEC4007A | Assess Threat | 40 |
| CPPSEC4012A | Identify and Assess Security of Assets | 40 |
| Total hours: | 562 | |
Course Fees
Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now!
You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!
| Government Subsidised | Fee For Service (Full fee) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concession | Non concession | RPL | Concession | Non concession | RPL | |
| Tuition fees | $ 188 | $ 990^ | $ 95 | n/a | $ 6,500^ | $ 3,250^ |
| Student Services & Amenities Fees | $ 32 | $ 212^ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ancillary Fees | $ 26 | $ 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
^ Fees will not be more than stated.
* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.
* Materials fees may be required.
How to calculate fees? See the examples here.
| Tuition fee | Student Services & Amenities Fees | Ancillary Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example 1: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Building program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.75 x 200 = $350.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $440.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 | n/a | n/a | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 | n/a | n/a | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Building program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.75 x 900 = $1,575.00 but capped at the maximum of $990.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $1,228.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 900 = $7,200.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 900 = $3,600.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees structure.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Under Skills reform each student will have to be assessed for eligibility during pre-enrolment
What employment opportunities will I have?
When you complete this course you will have the necessary qualifications to apply for a security business licence in the State of Victoria. Opportunities exist in the insurance industry and in management roles within security companies.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
On completion of the course you will understand and be able to apply the technical and operational competencies required for work in the security risk management field.
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised. Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management is a qualification contained within the CPP07 TRAINING PACKAGE..
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
Graduates may continue onto the Diploma in Security Management. (Kangan Institute can offer this Diploma dependant on student numbers.)
Can I apply?
You can apply if you have access to the Internet, availability to attend workshops, relevant work experience and good oral and written communication skills please call Wade on9254 6138 to arrange enrolment.
Enrolment session 5pm - 8pm Thursday September 1, 2011 Broadmeadows Campus Room J253.
How do I apply?
To apply for this course you must fill in a direct application form which can be obtained from the institute by calling the Contact Centre 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 prospective students will need to attend an interview by arrangement with the department on 9279 6138.
How long is the course?
The course is part time and will depend on what your time committments are, eligibility for recognition of prior learning.
This course can be completed at your own pace within 12 months in 2011.
Where and how can I study?
The course is offered in a mixed mode delivery format. The majority of study and coursework is done online with an additional requirement to attend two day workshops part-time at Broadeadows each term (the dates will be explained on induction). The course is scheduled to run over five months however early completion is possible. Some people may take longer.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed on the basis of the online coursework that you submit as well as in face-to-face assessment sessions and during workshops/classes. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will be advised in advance about the type of assessment and the how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be provided with information.
Additional comments
The course runs dependant on student numbers.
What will I study?
You will study the security risk assessment process, business management and security operations management.




