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Security Industry Trainer Licence - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to provide training for security activities in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Security activities include:

  • patrolling, guarding, watching or protecting property (including cash in transit)
  • acting as a crowd controller
  • acting as a bodyguard
  • providing advice about security equipment
  • selling security equipment
  • installing, maintaining, monitoring, repairing or servicing security equipment
  • acting as a security consultant
  • carrying out surveys and inspections of security equipment.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

  • apply with the approved form
  • be at least 18 years of age
  • complete and submit a National Police Certificate
  • meet the prescribed competency standards for the registration you are seeking, or be assessed as having experience and skills that meet or exceed the prescribed standards;
  • be self-employed and hold a Security Master Licence or supply proof that you will be employed by a valid Security Master Licensee.

If you hold a current equivalent registration in another Australian State or Territory you may be eligible to apply for this licence under mutual recognition arrangements.

Prerequisites

Must Have

National Police Certificate

Duration

1 or 3 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $282.00

1 year. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Application All $851.00

3 years. Fees for 2024-25

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Security Industry Licensing Practice Manual - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Security Industry Act 2003 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Security Industry Regulations 2003 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Justice and Community Safety Directorate

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.