CPP40719

CPP40719 Certificate IV in Security Management

Study Online, RPL Available, Security Management Qualification

This qualification is for security supervisors and security business managers who may engage in subcontracting arrangements for personnel and clients. Security supervisors lead teams to coordinate and implement a range of security operations and functions such as control room, monitoring centre, electronic security and guarding. Security business managers coordinate security manpower and services to clients while operating under complex regulatory and contracting arrangements.

Legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply in some states and territories to the provision of advice on security solutions, strategies, protocols and procedures. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority.

Course Details

Course Name

CPP40719 Certificate IV in Security Management

Course Code

CPP40719

Duration

Full Time: 6 Months | Part Time: 12 Months

Units

12

Course Fee

$1,500.00

Units of Competency

CPP40719 Certificate IV in Security Management

Course Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, however, learners studying this qualification must have sound communication skills and can demonstrate they have the skill level and competency to undertake this training.

Learners must have access to a computer or tablet throughout the duration of this course and a stable internet connection to access our learning management system. Other software requirements include:

  • Adobe PDF Reader
  • Latest version of Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microphone, smartphone or tablet to record audio

Duration and Structure

The course duration is 6 months and self-paced, with access to our online Learning Management System. You will be assigned a trainer/assessor who will assist throughout your course completion.

Assessment methods include:

  • Short answer questions/written responses
  • Demonstrations/observations
  • Written assessments
  • Third-party reports
  • Practical activity/projects

Potential Careers

Potential job roles on completion of this program include:

  • Biometrics Security Consultant
  • Security Provider
  • Security System Installer
  • Investigations Coordinator
  • Security Coordinator

Course Fees

$1,500.00

Core Units

CPPSEC4001 Manage work health and safety in the security work environment
CPPSEC4003 Assess and advise on client security needs
CPPSEC4005 Facilitate security operations briefing and debriefing processes
CPPSEC4022 Establish and implement ethics and governance arrangements for security businesses

Elective Units

CPPSEC4023 Implement contracting arrangements for security businesses
BSBHRM415 Coordinate recruitment and onboarding
CPPSEC4020 Advise on advanced technology security systems to meet client needs
BSBLDR413 Lead effective workplace relationships
BSBLDR414 Lead team effectiveness
BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities
CPPSEC4004 Supervise security operations
BSBSTR402 Implement continuous improvement

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Why Choose Westbourne?

Westbourne is one of Australia’s leading training providers for individuals, businesses, community groups and Government with a record of success in designing and delivering nationally recognised training qualifications.

Westbourne College is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #41084).

FAQ

Yes, the Certificate IV in Security Management is nationally recognised across Australia.

Experience is helpful but not mandatory. The course suits individuals moving into supervisory or management roles within the security sector.

Yes, the course is delivered fully online with flexible access to learning materials.

Most students complete the qualification within 8–12 weeks.

You'll learn how to manage security operations, coordinate teams, assess risks, and implement security procedures.

Graduates often pursue roles such as security supervisor, control room manager, or security operations coordinator.

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