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Tasmania’s Premier Independent Security Training Academy

Build your team.
Beyond entry level.

An independent, peak-body aligned training institution dedicated 100% to vocational security capability.

Zero conflict of interest

100% dedicated training academy. We do not operate guarding services, tender for contracts or compete with your business. We build the workforce that powers it.

Workforce Ready. Not Just Certificate Ready.

NSTA Tasmania delivers full nominal hours and practical face-to-face first aid, conducting in-situ live situational scenario training in active partner environments.

THE 5-STAGE CAREER CAPABILITY PROGRESSION MODEL

A pathway for every
stage of your workforce.

Build capability as your team grows. Choose the stage that fits your people, your contracts and your next operational challenge.

CAREER STAGE 01

Industry Entry & Licensing

Comprehensive Face-to-Face Contact Hours & Practical Scenario Training and In-Person Practical HLTAID011 First Aid

Certificate II in Security Operations trainingCPP20218

Certificate II in Security Operations

Entry-level security training for people preparing for unarmed guarding, crowd control, patrol and access-control work.

Includes HLTAID011 Provide First Aid with face-to-face practical assessment.

FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Prepare recruits for practical security work and the separate Consumer Affairs Tasmania licensing process.

View Consumer Affairs Tasmania licensing steps

CAREER STAGE 02

Tactical & Operational Multi-Skilling

Develop the specialist skills your contracts and operating environments require.

Monitor Room Operations trainingMRO

Monitor Room Operations

Training for the Monitoring Room Operator licence activity. Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218) is a prerequisite.

FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Broaden team capability across tactical venues, control rooms, monitoring centres and cash-in-transit operations.

CAREER STAGE 03

Transport & Aviation Security

Prepare personnel for specialist screening roles in regulated transport environments.

Certificate II in Transport Security Protection trainingAVI20325

Certificate II in Transport Security Protection

Transport-security preparation for screening and protective roles across aviation, maritime and air-cargo environments.

FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Build screening capability for passenger terminals, airports, ports and logistics gateways.

CAREER STAGE 04

Supervisory & Operations Management

Support experienced officers as they move into team leadership and protective roles.

Certificate III in Security Operations trainingCPP31318

Certificate III in Security Operations

Core operational training for security personnel progressing their capability and industry responsibilities.

Certificate III in Close Protection Operations trainingCPP31418

Certificate III in Close Protection Operations

Specialist preparation for personnel supporting close protection assignments and protective security operations.

FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Develop site supervisors, operational leaders and close protection specialists.

CAREER STAGE 05

Risk Governance & Investigative Services

Extend your expertise into security analysis, management and factual investigations.

Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis trainingCPP41519

Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis

Risk-analysis training for people assessing security threats, vulnerabilities and treatment options.

Certificate IV in Security Management trainingCPP40719

Certificate IV in Security Management

Management-level security training for people coordinating operations, personnel and client requirements.

Certificate III in Investigative Services trainingCPP30619

Certificate III in Investigative Services

Investigation training for people gathering information, conducting enquiries and preparing evidence-based reports.

FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Develop capability for risk assessments, security planning and evidence-based investigation services.

Delivery and course dates are subject to availability, entry requirements and relevant licensing or accreditation requirements. Partner accounts show published upcoming events.

EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE & REFRESHER HUB

Keep essential
skills current.

Plan mandatory First Aid and CPR refreshers around your roster. Practical training and hands-on assessment for the people who need to respond.

Book through your corporate portal

WorkSafe Tasmania recommends annual CPR refreshers and First Aid renewal every three years. Check your workplace and licence requirements. View the guidance (opens in a new tab)

YOUR NEXT WORKFORCE CONVERSATION

Let's build your
team's next capability.

Talk with our Tasmania team about becoming a Security Industry Preferred Partner, tailored delivery or training a group.

NSTA TASMANIA’S COMMERCIAL NEUTRALITY CHARTER

An Absolute Industry Commitment by NSTA Tasmania to Our Security Industry Partners.

NSTA Tasmania operates under an uncompromising principle: we are a dedicated vocational education academy, not a commercial security contractor. In an industry where the boundaries between training providers and guarding operations are frequently blurred, NSTA Tasmania provides absolute commercial independence, zero operational conflicts of interest, and guaranteed workforce protection for our partner employers.

Download the full charter (PDF)