(VIC) Armed Guard and Cash in Transit Combined Skill set

Security can provide you with a stable career and a healthy income. The security industry is 24 hours / 7 days a week, and can allow you to travel the world protecting the public. As an Armed guard/ cash in transit security officer you may perform duties such as: - Transportation of valuables/cash from casinos, banks or ATM’s - Guard high profile buildings or businesses whilst carrying a firearm - Conduct Mobile Patrols facilitating a weapon - Compound Security Protection

To enrol in this course students must hold a current security license in Victoria.

This course teaches you the safe use of a handgun, batons and handcuffs and defensive tactics. It also trains you to work in an entry level role in Cash in transit. We teach you how to pre-plan your operations to avoid any injury to yourself and others and as well as how to work in collection, transfer and/or delivery of cash or other valuables. This course includes 3 skill sets: - CPPSS00059 Baton and Handcuffs Skill set - Armed Guard Skill set - CPPSS00061 Cash in Transit Skill set

This Skill Set alone does not provide you with a licensing outcome. You will need to complete additional training in accredited units from the certificate III in Security operations to apply to have armed guard and cash in transit added to your security license in Victoria.

On completion of the qualification, the learner will be required to complete, submit and be successful in obtaining a general category handgun license and also apply to have armed guard and cash in transit added as an activity to their security license before they can work as an armed guard/ cash in transit operator in Victoria.