Security Officers and Guards
Security Officers and Guards provide security and investigative services to organisations and individuals.
Average Salary
$61,204
Average Age
39yo
Job Growth
The number of Security Officers and Guards working in Australia is expected to increase by 10.4% by 2019
Education Level
69.2% of Security Officers and Guards have gained a qualification at a Year 12 level or above
Most Important skills for a Security Officer or Guard
- Giving full attention to what others are saying
- Talking to others to convey information effectively
- Using logic and reasoning
- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
Key Statistics for Security Officers and Guards
83% are male
29% work part-time
How do I become a Security Officer or Guard?
Entry level Security courses generally don’t carry any pre-requisites.If you dont have much experience, this is a good way to start your career.
Certificate II in Security Operations (Combined Unarmed Guard & Crowd Control)
Certificate II in Security Operations
Progress your career
If you are looking to take the next step in your Security career, look to a Diploma or Bachelor Degree. Diplomas can be used as a pathway program if you aren’t ready to step straight into a Bachelor.
Diploma of Security and Risk Management
Bachelor of Social Science( Security and Counter Terrorism)
Security Courses
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