Security Course Morphett Vale

Start Your Career as a Licensed Security Guard in South Australia

Complete the CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations and gain the nationally recognised qualification required to apply for your Security Guard or Crowd Controller licence in South Australia.

Train locally in Morphett Vale with practical, face-to-face workshops and flexible study options designed to get you job-ready fast.

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CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations

$649
(1 week)

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Morphett Vale Security Course Overview

The CPP20218 Security Course Morphett Vale program (Certificate II in Security Operations) is the nationally recognised qualification required to apply for a Security Guard and Crowd Controller licence in South Australia.

Our Morphett Vale security course is designed to prepare you for real-world security roles through a combination of structured theory and practical, face-to-face training delivered locally.

Throughout the course, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to:

• Manage conflict and resolve incidents professionally
• Conduct patrols and monitor premises
• Control access to venues and events
• Apply legal and procedural requirements in security operations
• Communicate effectively in high-pressure environments

This qualification provides the foundation for employment across a wide range of security roles in Morphett Vale and throughout South Australia.

Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to apply for your SA security licence, subject to South Australia Police licensing requirements.

Venue Details

Security Course Morphett Vale Near Me

Location	Course Name	Date & Time	Price
MORPHETT VALE, SA Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale Unit 8 6-20 Taylors Avenue Morphett Vale 5162 Australia	Certificate II in Security Operations (Domestic - 1 Week Face-to-Face Practical) Plus Online Theory	Mon, 20 Apr 2026 9:00am	649.00
MORPHETT VALE, SA Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale Unit 8 6-20 Taylors Avenue Morphett Vale 5162 Australia	Certificate II in Security Operations (Domestic - 1 Week Face-to-Face Practical) Plus Online Theory	Mon, 18 May 2026 9:00am	649.00
MORPHETT VALE, SA Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale Unit 8 6-20 Taylors Avenue Morphett Vale 5162 Australia	Certificate II in Security Operations (Domestic - 1 Week Face-to-Face Practical) Plus Online Theory	Mon, 15 Jun 2026 9:00am	649.00
MORPHETT VALE, SA Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale Unit 8 6-20 Taylors Avenue Morphett Vale 5162 Australia	Certificate II in Security Operations (Domestic - 1 Week Face-to-Face Practical) Plus Online Theory	Mon, 13 Jul 2026 9:00am	649.00
MORPHETT VALE, SA Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale Unit 8 6-20 Taylors Avenue Morphett Vale 5162 Australia	Certificate II in Security Operations (Domestic - 1 Week Face-to-Face Practical) Plus Online Theory	Mon, 10 Aug 2026 9:00am	649.00
MORPHETT VALE, SA Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale 3 Morphett Vale Unit 8 6-20 Taylors Avenue Morphett Vale 5162 Australia	Certificate II in Security Operations (Domestic - 1 Week Face-to-Face Practical) Plus Online Theory	Mon, 14 Sep 2026 9:00am	649.00

Morphett Vale Security Course Details

This course has a blended delivery mode of online and face-to-face, with the face-to-face component of the course being delivered over a five consecutive day workshop, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. The five day workshop consists of practical sessions delivered by an experienced security professional in the following conditions:

As part of the online component of the course, online assessment activities must be completed before commencing the face-to-face component of the course. These activities consist of:

Please Note: If you currently hold a current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid certificate and can provide evidence, your attendance is only required on 4 out of the 5 scheduled days (subject to approval).

What You'll Learn During Our Morphett Vale Security Training Course

Our Morphett Vale security training course provides the practical skills and legal knowledge required to work confidently as a Security Guard or Crowd Controller.

The CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations focuses on real-world security scenarios, preparing students to handle incidents professionally while complying with Australian security legislation and workplace procedures.

Training includes practical role-play scenarios delivered in Morphett Vale, allowing students to build confidence in realistic security environments before entering the workforce.

Apply legal and ethical responsibilities in security operations
Manage conflict and resolve aggressive behaviour safely
Conduct patrols and monitor premises effectively
Control access to venues, events and restricted areas
Communicate clearly using radios and reporting systems
Respond to emergencies and follow correct incident procedures

Pre-Requisites and Entry requirements

There are no formal pre-requisites or entry requirements for enrolling into this course. However, you must be eligible to apply for a security licence which means you must not have been convicted of a disqualifying offence in the past 10 years, where a conviction was recorded.

Minimum Age:

The minimum age at commencement of this course is 18 years of age.

Language, Learning & Numeracy

Students will need to have an appropriate level of written and spoken English as well as numeracy skills suitable for employment within the private security industry. At your pre-training review, you will be provided with an LLN Assessment to determine if you have a sufficient level of literacy and numeracy in order to undertake this course

Physical Requirements:

Students should be physically fit with good vision and hearing, and the ability to respond quickly to cues. You will need to be able to stand on your feet for extended periods of time – sometimes many hours – and be able to perform a range of physical tasks every day.

CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations – Course Pathways

We recommend giving yourself the best chance of finding employment by adding qualifications to the Certificate II in Security Operations. Qualifications may include:

AVI20118 Certificate II in Transport Security Protection
Firearms and Defensive Tactics for the Security Industry – QLD only
Industry Skill Sets – Bodyguard, Cash-in-Transit, Batons and Handcuffs – QLD only
CPP30619 Certificate III in Investigative Services
Responsible Service of Alcohol
OHS White Card (required for a number of static guard positions) – Available in QLD only

We recommend giving yourself the best chance of finding employment by adding qualifications to the Certificate II in Security Operations. Qualifications may include:

CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations
CPP31418 Certificate III in Close Protection Operations
Cash in Transit
Security K9 Handler Course
CPP20319 Certificate II in Technical Security
CPP30519 Certificate III in Technical Security
CPP41519 Certificate IV in Security and Risk Management

In addition, the CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations provides a pathway to further learning and work in various security roles and settings including, but not limited to:

Acting as a guard for a business or other private property
Crowd control at licenced venues and large events
Preventing theft of merchandise for retail businesses
Checking bags at concerts and sporting events
Screening passengers at airports

The opportunities offered by this course – both for immediate employment and for ongoing specialist training within the security field – can be genuinely life-changing.

* Please take note that these training modules are not yet available through Skills Training College as accredited training courses.

CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations – Units of Competency

In this course, there are 14 core modules you must complete to receive your certificate.


CPPSEC2101– Apply effective communication skills to maintain security	CPPSEC2102 – Apply legal and procedural requirements to work effectively within a security team	CPPSEC2103 – Apply WHS, emergency response and evacuation procedures to maintain security
CPPSEC2104 – Apply risk assessment to select and carry out response to security risk situations	CPPSEC2105 – Provide quality services to a range of security clients	CPPSEC2106 – Protect self and others using basic defensive techniques
CPPSEC2107– Patrol premises to monitor property and maintain security	CPPSEC2108 – Screen people, personal effects and items to maintain security	CPPSEC2109 – Monitor and control access and exit of persons and vehicles from premises
CPPSEC2110 – Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour to maintain security	CPPSEC2111 – Apply security procedures to manage intoxicated persons	CPPSEC2112 – Apply security procedures to remove persons from premises
CPPSEC2113 – Escort and protect persons and valuables	HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid

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Enrol in the Morphett Vale Security Course Today

Take the first step toward becoming a licensed Security Guard or Crowd Controller in South Australia.

Our Morphett Vale security course provides the nationally recognised qualification required to apply for your SA security licence and begin working in the security industry.

With practical face-to-face training delivered locally and flexible study options available, there has never been a better time to start your career in security.

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