In January 2020 CBOS introduced new national training qualifications, implemented Australia wide to improve the quality of training in the security industry.
An applicant must be an agent level licence holder. A first aid certificate is not required for this activity.
Training units accepted until 29 March 2021
| Units for a full agent individual licence |
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Applicants for agent licence must complete these units before applying for a licence |
- BSBFLM303C - Contribute to effective workplace relationships
- BSBWOR301A or B - Organise personal work priorities and development
- CPPSEC3001A - Maintain workplace safety in the security industry
- CPPSEC3002A - Manage conflict through negotiation
- CPPSEC3009A - Prepare and present evidence in court
- CPPSEC3012A - Store and protect information
- CPPSEC3026A - Work effectively in investigative services
- CPPSEC3027A - Develop investigative plan
- CPPSEC3028A - Compile investigative report
- CPPSEC3029A - Provide quality investigative services to clients
- CPPSEC3030A - Conduct surveillance
- CPPSEC3031A - Organise and operate surveillance vehicle
- CPPSEC3032A - Gather information by factual investigation
- CPPSEC3033A - Conduct interviews and take statements
- CPPSEC3034A - Operate information gathering equipment
- FNSMCA304 - Locate suspects
- BSBSMB404 - Undertake small business planning
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Training units accepted from 20 January 2020
Applicants must complete either:
| Qualifications for Certificate III Investigative Services (Factual Investigation) | Qualifications for Certificate III Investigative Services (Surveillance) |
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- CPPINV3026 Work effectively in investigative services
- CPPINV3027 Develop Investigation Plans
- CPPINV3028 Investigate and locate subjects
- CPPINV3029 Provide quality investigative services to clients
- CPPSEC3124 Prepare and present evidence in court
- CPPINV3030 Conduct factual investigations
- CPPINV3031 Conduct interviews and take statements to support investigations
- CPPINV3032 Develop factual investigation reports
- BSBSMB305 Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business
- HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety
- PSPCRT007 Compile and use official notes
- PSPREG006 Produce formal record of interview
- PSPSEC009 Handle sensitive information
- BSBSMB404 Undertake small business planning
- CPPSEC3101 Manage conflict and security risk using negotiation
- FNSMCA303 Serve legal process
| - CPPINV3026 Work effectively in investigative services
- CPPINV3027 Develop Investigation Plans
- CPPINV3028 Investigate and locate subjects
- CPPINV3029 Provide quality investigative services to clients
- CPPSEC3124 Prepare and present evidence in court
- BSBSMB305 Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business
- CPPINV3033 Conduct covert surveillance operations
- CPPINV3034 Organise and operate surveillance vehicles
- CPPINV3035 Develop surveillance and investigation reports
- HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety
- PSPCRT007 Compile and use official notes
- PSPSEC009 Handle sensitive information
- BSBSMB404 Undertake small business planning
- CPPSEC3101 Manage conflict and security risk using negotiation
- FNSMCA303 Serve legal process
- BSBSMB401 Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
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