How To Get NSW Security Guard Licence

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How To Get NSW Security Guard Licence
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NSW Security Licence

1. NSW Security Guard industry has a large number of
   job opportunities. In order to start a career in
   security industry one have to get the Security
   Licence from NSW Police.
2. NSW Police is a fully regulated department which
   provides training, licensing and other
   regulations related to the security guards. To
   get a security licence from NSW Police, candidate
   has to pass the required training and assessment
   from the recognised training organisation.
3. Among all the security licences, the 1AC Security
   Licence is more popular, which let candidates to
   start their career in security industry in New
   South Wales.

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How to Become a Security Guard

• To become a licensed Security Guard in NSW you
  have to follow the guidelines, which is set by
  the Security Industry and New South Wales Police.
  
• If you want to Become a Security Guard in NSW,
  enroll in a vocational security institute
  recognised by NSW Police and VETAB. After
  enrolling, choose a security licence class in
  which you want to get a licence.
• Different Security Licence Classes are
• Class 1A
• Class 1B
• Class 1C

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How to Become a Security Guard

1. After passing the required assessment and
   training, youll receive a security certificate.
   After getting a passing certificate, apply for
   the NSW Security Provisional Licence.
2. Youll get a temporary Security Licence, which
   will allow you to start your career in a security
   field. On getting a temporary security licence,
   NSW Police will run a background check to the
   criminal activity.
3. After getting a clearance, you will get a
   permanent security licence for a period of 1 or 5
   years to perform security guard operations in NSW.

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Prerequisites for the Course

• The age of the candidate should be 18 years or
  more.
• He must be a fit and proper person to perform
  security operations
• He should have the relevant competencies and
  experience required
• He should be competent to carry on the security
  activity
• He should be an Australian/New Zealand citizen or
  hold a visa that entitles them to work in
  Australia.

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Career Pathways in Security Industry

• After completing different Security Course, you
  can become
• Security Guard
• Patrolling Officer
• Cash officer/ Cash in Transit Officer
• Personal Bodyguard
• Security Manager
• Armed Guard