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CPP20218 · Certificate II

Security Course Melbourne — Certificate II in Security Operations

Build the skills for a career in security with nationally recognised CPP20218 in the heart of Reservoir toward Security Guard, Crowd Controller and Control Room pathways — enquire for licence process guidance. Domestic and international student visa holders welcome.

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  • Start anytime
  • Practicals and role plays
  • Licence application assistance
  • Fee instalments

On the course

Theory + practical role-play

Classroom learning blended with real-world scenarios — communication, crowd behaviour, access control and first aid — so you leave job-ready.

Learners in a professional training classroom

Industry current trainers

Learn from trainers with current industry experience and knowledge

Crowd at a large public event venue

Crowd control skills

Monitor behaviour & manage venues safely

Multiple monitoring screens in an operations environment

Control room pathway

Foundation skills for monitoring roles

Secure lock and access control hardware

Course overview

CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations

Nationally recognised qualification that reflects the role of a security officer — patrolling, protecting property, screening entry, monitoring behaviour and removing persons from premises when required.

Qualification
CPP20218 – Certificate II in Security Operations (14 core units)
Delivery
Face-to-face in Reservoir — practical role-play plus theory. Full attendance of scheduled sessions required.
Entry
18 years or older · Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) assessment as part of enrolment
Pathway
Skills toward Security Guard, Crowd Controller and Control Room roles in Victoria. New Age Training will assist with licence application with the Licensing and Regulation Division of Victoria Police after successful course completion.
Venue
Level 1/287a Spring St, Reservoir VIC 3073
Dates
Start anytime on flexible dates — enquire now and we’ll call you back fast. Fee instalments available.

Core units of competency

What you’ll study — CPP20218

All 14 core units from the national qualification, including Provide First Aid (HLTAID011).

CPPSEC2101

Communication skills

Apply effective communication to maintain security

CPPSEC2102

Legal & procedural

Work effectively within a security team under legal requirements

CPPSEC2103

WHS & emergency

WHS, emergency response and evacuation procedures

CPPSEC2104

Risk assessment

Assess risk and select responses to security situations

CPPSEC2105

Client service

Provide quality services to a range of security clients

CPPSEC2106

Defensive techniques

Protect self and others using basic defensive techniques

CPPSEC2107

Patrol premises

Patrol to monitor property and maintain security

CPPSEC2108

Screening procedures

Screen people, personal effects and items

CPPSEC2109

Access & exit control

Monitor and control access of persons and vehicles

CPPSEC2110

Crowd behaviour

Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour

CPPSEC2111

Intoxicated persons

Apply security procedures to manage intoxicated persons

CPPSEC2112

Removing individuals

Apply procedures to remove persons from premises

CPPSEC2113

Escort & protect

Escort and protect persons and valuables

HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

Nationally recognised first aid unit included in the qualification

Career outcomes

Where this qualification can lead

CPP20218 aligns with foundational skills for licensed security work in Victoria — Security Guard, Crowd Controller and Control Room pathways.

Professional using a radio or mobile device on duty

Security Guard

Unarmed guard — patrol, protect property and maintain site security.

Busy night-time venue and event atmosphere

Crowd Controller

Monitor behaviour, manage entry and keep venues safe.

Operations screens for monitoring and control

Control Room

Pathway toward monitoring and control room operations with further learning.

Victorian licensing pathway This course trains skills toward security industry roles. Completing CPP20218 does not by itself issue a Victorian security licence. Licences are granted after you meet the criteria and apply successfully. New Age Training will assist with licence application with the Licensing and Regulation Division of Victoria Police — ask when you enquire.

Why New Age Training

Security training from the field, for the field

New Age Training has delivered quality training in Reservoir since 2013. Principle: “From Classroom to the field, we prepare you for the real world.”

  • Registered training organisation — RTO 40796 · Licence 626 596 60S
  • Industry practitioners — trainers with decades in security services and manpower
  • Practical focus — role-play, scenarios and current industry knowledge
  • Licence application assistance — New Age Training will assist with licence application with the Licensing and Regulation Division of Victoria Police
  • Local Reservoir venue — Level 1/287a Spring St, easy for northern Melbourne
Professional handshake representing trust and partnership

Neha Arora

Manages RTO operations. 18+ years in security operations business plus master’s in financial accounting — every student looked after through enrolment and beyond. Your first contact for dates, fees and licence questions.

Gagan Arora

20+ years in security services from the ground up; delivering training at New Age since 2013. Blends curriculum with real-world examples so learning is career-ready.

Simple process

How to get started — 3 steps

  1. Enquire

    Tell us your preferred timing via the form, call or email. Start anytime — we’ll call you back fast to confirm your start.

  2. Enrol & LLN

    Complete enrolment and Language, Literacy & Numeracy assessment. Lock in your place — full attendance required.

  3. Train & pathway

    Complete CPP20218 in Reservoir. On success, receive your qualification — New Age Training will assist with licence application with the Licensing and Regulation Division of Victoria Police.

From Classroom to the field — we prepare you for the real world.

FAQ

Common questions

Does completing CPP20218 give me a Victorian security licence?

No. CPP20218 is nationally recognised training that builds skills toward security roles. A Victorian security licence is issued after you meet the requirements and successfully apply. New Age Training will assist with licence application with the Licensing and Regulation Division of Victoria Police — enquire for current details.

What careers can this course lead toward?

Foundational skills for Security Guard (unarmed), Crowd Controller, and pathways toward Control Room and related security work — subject to licensing and employer requirements in Victoria.

Who can enrol?

You must be 18 years or older, complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment as part of enrolment, and attend scheduled face-to-face sessions in full.

When can I start, and how do fees work?

You can start anytime on flexible dates, and fee instalments are available. Contact Neha on (03) 9460 1973 or 0405 274 447, email info@newagetraining.com.au, or use the form below.

Where is training held?

Level 1/287a Spring St, Reservoir VIC 3073 — delivered by New Age Training (RTO 40796 · Licence 626 596 60S).

Find us

Security training in Reservoir

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Training venue

Level 1/287a Spring St
Reservoir VIC 3073

Delivered by New Age Training (RTO 40796)

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Google reviews

What our students say

Real Google reviews from students who trained with New Age Training in Reservoir.

4.9from 86 Google reviews
  • “The whole process from enrollment to the final certificate and licence application was very smooth. They supported really well in all the process throughout the course, very helpful and supportive. My experience was very good. I would definitely recommend everyone planning to do the first aid or security course, please go thru them. Thank you to the staff and the trainers, great knowledge and practical experience shared with us.”

    Silky S.3 months agoGoogle review
  • “Neha provided a fantastic learning atmosphere. Her unwavering support, understanding, and wide expertise covered all facets of security operations. … strongly recommend this college because of their amazing teaching technique, understanding, and tremendous support during the entire journey.”

    DAVE J.a year agoGoogle review
  • “I have very brilliant experience with New Age Training college Special thanks to Gagan sir and Neha Mam. The way of teaching Mr. Victor sir is so brilliant. Thankyou soo Much Victor sir and all team member. I will highly recommend this college for Security Training.”

    Kamal K.2 years agoGoogle review
  • “Neha mam and gagan sir both are very friendly nature. Both are very helpful. My experience was to good with them. I recommend to everyone .if anyone want to get security license. Then please visit here and join to them. …”

    Happysingh B.2 years agoGoogle review
  • “It was an incredible learning experience under the guidance of Gagan Sir and Neha Mam. Their unwavering support and comprehensive teaching, covering both the techniques and responsibilities of a security officer, were truly remarkable. … I extend my heartfelt gratitude to them and highly recommend their college, given their outstanding teaching methods.”

    Harry B.3 years agoGoogle review
  • “I did my certificate 2 in security operations from this institute. Our trainer Mr. Gagan has a vast experience and knowledge in this industry. His methods of teaching were very simplified. You even have a great time in the class because he shares a lot of great stories and experiences from the security industry. Highly recommended institute.”

    Ribhu T.6 years agoGoogle review
  • “It was a great experience doing my security course with these guys. Excellent service and good atmosphere. I wouldn't resist to recommend it to my friends. Good job guys, keep it up.”

    Muhammad R.5 years agoGoogle review
  • “Cooperative friendly environments , very helpfull through the whole course and license application as well highly recommended”

    Usama A.5 years agoGoogle review
  • “Excellent service, friendly environment and they help you through out your course till u get your licence.”

    Ramneet S.5 years agoGoogle review

Reviews are quoted from New Age Training’s Google Business Profile (Reservoir); some are shortened with “…”. Rating and review count as shown on Google, September 2026.

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