AVI30319 

CERTIFICATE III IN SECURITY OPERATIONS (Ground Operations and Service)


This qualification reflects the role of a security officer, responsible for maintaining safety and security by patrolling, protecting and guarding property, and screening entry, monitoring behaviour and removing persons from premises.


This qualification is suitable for individuals who wish to deepen and broaden their skills and knowledge in security operations and lead security teams in the field. It provides a pathway to further learning and work in various security roles and settings, including security risk management.



COURSE DETAILS

Individuals must be 18 years or over.

Individuals undertaking this qualification must hold a current security licence for the relevant State they are employed in. If a Security licence has lapsed it must be renewed prior to enrolment. 

For further information, please download and read the Course Outline Brochure AV30319 - Certificate III in Aviation (Ground Operations and Service for the full list of entry requirements.


Please Note

ISS Training Pty Ltd is a Registered RTO in Australia. ISS Training is not a CRICOS RTO and is not authorised to deliver this or any other courses to International Students in Australia. 

This course consists of blended delivery with an online eLearning training delivery for the entry level knowledge components followed by any required components to be demonstrated in the workplace. This is undertaken at an onsite classroom block at a major airport where ISS training is available such as Brisbane, Melbourne or Perth.

Core Units of Competency:

  1. AVIF0023: Apply aircraft safety procedures
  2. AVIF0034: Apply aviation work health and safety procedures
  3. AVIF0036: Implement regulations and policies during aviation safety and service operations operational environment
  4. AVIF0020: Manage human factors and situation awareness in an aviation operational environment
  5. AVIG0003: Work effectively in the aviation industry
  6. AVIJ0001: Contribute to the achievement of on-time performance standards
  7. AVIZ0004: Maintain security awareness and vigilance in an aviation workplace
  8. TLIE0002:  Process workplace documentation
  9. TLIF3091: Apply awareness of dangerous goods and hazardous material requirements
  10. TLIJ0003: Apply quality systems
  11. TLIO0001: Undertake emergency response action to a security threat

Elective Units. 


  1. AVII0004: Provide quality customer service
  2. AVIO0017: Manage disruptive behaviour
  3. TLIE3004: Prepare workplace documentation
  4. TLIK2010: Use Info technology devices in the workplace
  5. BSBXTW301: Work in a team
  6. BSBLDR301: Support effective workplace relationships
  7. AVIE0004: Conduct radio procedures in an aviation operationalenvironment
  8. TLIG0002: Lead a work team


Start the Learning as soon as you are enrolled

Start Your Learning once signed up into the traineeship by MEGT and enrolled into the course by ISS training


A rolling intake allowing you to commence and access the training course when you have completed the enrolment online. Study with a mixture of modern and compliant based online e-Learning that is available to be accessed 24/7 with learner guides, tutorials, videos. 

A quick guide

A quick guide to enrolment

  1.  Download and read the Course Outline Brochure,  SC3.6 - Course Outline CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations for the full list of entry and enrolment details.
  2. Submit the online form or send any questions to rto.admin@au.issworld.com

The following information will be provided to students at the beginning of each course


  • A course outline indicating units of work, units of competency, assessment requirements, materials and equipment required
  • A student handbook containing details for your training journey and what to do in case of any changes or problems.
  • Credit transfer process for any previously completed Qualifications, Statements of Attainment that may be considered by ISS Training to be credited towards your training

A Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills assessment will also be conducted to ensure you can meet the requirements of the course within areas of the English language, Written English and simple mathematics and numbers that are a requirement for this course. Most students if they have completed a year 11 or 12 at High School, or worked for several years in a retail or office environment will find they are confident in these areas. These are the areas you would also need to be proficient and competent in your chosen industry training area.


It will help identify and assistance needed or in some cases the need to undertake a LLN improvement course with a separate RTO skills training college prior to enrolment. This is not covered in the course fees if required.


AVI31318 - Certificate III in Security Operations

12-24 months duration maximum – 


ISS Training uses industry expert trainers who work and train as part of the ISS Security aviation protection contracts conducted at major and regional airports across Australia.  


Course enrolment and administration fee - $250.00  - Not applicable for ISS Employees

Course tuition fee - $2500.00 (Not applicable for ISS Employees)

Total course fee’s - $2,750.00



For more details and a full price breakdown of this course download our Course Outline Brochure.

This nationally recognised qualification is endorsed and valued by Industry. This course provides the foundation for those seeking a career within the industry.

Recognition of Prior Learning is the process of formal recognition for skills and knowledge gained through previous learning such as:


  • Life experiences
  • Previous formal learning
  • Employment
  • Recreational or personal interests

You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning for part or all of your intended study, based on your previous experiences and learning. For more information regarding RPL and how to apply, please discuss this with your educator.

You may be eligible for a credit transfer if you have previously undertaken training through a Registered Training Organisation. Credit transfer may be granted for one or more units or a full certificate level.


Three major factors need to be considered:


  • How current the qualification is
  • Mapping to the current training and
  • If the training was undertaken with a Registered Training Organisation.


If you think you may be eligible for a credit transfer you will need to provide the following:


  • The original Statement of Attainment and/or Certificate for your educators to sight
  • A copy of the Statement of Attainment and/or Certificate
  • Or a certified copy of your qualification signed by a Justice of the Peace (JP)