Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Technical Security

Certificate III in Technical Security

Qualification
National Code:
CPP30507
State Code:
D218
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0399 - Other Engineering And Related Technologies
Original TGA Release Date
07/04/2011
Approved Date
22/10/2010
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
286
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
21/10/2021
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 21/10/2021 Current Approved
2.00 18/01/2017 Replaced Transition (Replaced)
1.00 07/04/2011 Replaced Approved
Description

Not Applicable

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve recognition at the Certificate III level, the candidate must demonstrate competency in the ten (10) core units, plus four (4) electives (total fourteen units).

Up to two (2) of the required electives may be selected from other qualifications aligned at the Certificate II, III or IV level in this Training Package or from other relevant endorsed Training Package qualifications aligned at the Certificate II, III or IV level.
1. Core Units

All ten (10) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D1439 CPPSEC3038A Commission and decommission security equipment and system 20 Unit of competency
D1407 CPPSEC3006A Coordinate a quality security service to clients 4 Unit of competency
D1440 CPPSEC3039A Identify and diagnose electronic security equipment and system fault 20 Unit of competency
D1436 CPPSEC3035A Identify technical security requirements 10 Unit of competency
D3314 ICTCBL2137A Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule 60 Unit of competency
D1442 CPPSEC3041A Maintain and service security equipment and system 20 Unit of competency
D1402 CPPSEC3001A Maintain workplace safety in the security industry 4 Unit of competency
D1441 CPPSEC3040A Plan and coordinate installation of security equipment and system 30 Unit of competency
D1437 CPPSEC3036A Program security equipment and system 20 Unit of competency
D1438 CPPSEC3037A Test installed security equipment and system 20 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Four (4) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D1447 CPPSEC3046A Configure a security system 30 Unit of competency
D1446 CPPSEC3045A Determine security equipment and system modifications 20 Unit of competency
D1444 CPPSEC3043A Establish and set up electronic monitoring parameters 10 Unit of competency
D1426 CPPSEC3025A Identify and diagnose biometric system fault 20 Unit of competency
D1443 CPPSEC3042A Identify and diagnose CCTV equipment and system fault 30 Unit of competency
D1425 CPPSEC3024A Install biometric equipment and systems 20 Unit of competency
D1445 CPPSEC3044A Maintain and repair mechanical lock and locking system 20 Unit of competency
D1406 CPPSEC3005A Prepare and present security documentation and reports 8 Unit of competency
D1448 CPPSEC3047A Provide estimate and quote on security system 20 Unit of competency
AUI34 BSBFLM306 Provide workplace information and resourcing plans 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S327 PRS30203 Certificate III in Technical Security Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEX5 CPP30519 Certificate III in Technical Security Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR07810) TECHNICAL SECURITY (LEVEL 3) Traineeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.