CPP31418 Certificate III in Close Protection Operations

Release: 1

CPP31418 Certificate III in Close Protection Operations

Modification History

Release 1

New qualification

This version first released with CPP Property Services Training Package Version 7.0.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of a close protection operative who is responsible for providing security services to protect the safety and security of principals who may be celebrities, political figures, very important persons (VIPs) or other persons requiring close protection services.

This qualification provides an occupational licence outcome of a close protection operative.

Occupational titles could include:

close protection operative.

This qualification is suitable for people within or entering the security industry who wish to specialise in the provision of close protection services. It provides a pathway to further learning and work in various security roles and settings, including security risk management.

Close protection operatives work in a team environment under limited supervision and use discretion and judgement in known and unpredictable work contexts. They take responsibility for their own outputs in work and learning, and limited responsibility for the output of others in the work team.

Occupational licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply at the time of publication.

Please refer to the CPP Companion Volume Implementation Guide for information.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Packaging Rules

To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:

14 units of competency:

8 core units

6 elective units.

The elective units must ensure the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows:

a minimum of 4 elective units must be chosen from the elective units listed below

up to 2 units may be chosen from the elective units listed below, or elsewhere from the CPP Property Services Training Package or other current Training Packages.

Electives selected from outside this qualification must be relevant to the occupational outcome.

Core units
CPPSEC3101	Manage conflict and security risks through negotiation
CPPSEC3103	Determine and implement response to security risk situation
CPPSEC3105	Coordinate provision of quality security services to clients
CPPSEC3121	Control persons using empty hand techniques
CPPSEC3122	Plan provision of close protection services
CPPSEC3123	Implement close protection services
HLTAID006	Provide advanced first aid
HLTWHS003	Maintain work health and safety
Elective units
BSBFLM312	Contribute to team effectiveness
CHCCCS020	Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CPPSEC3102	Maintain operational safety and security of work environment
CPPSEC3104	Coordinate monitoring and control of individual and crowd behaviour
CPPSEC3106	Gather, organise and present security information and documentation
CPPSEC3108	Store, protect and dispose of security information
CPPSEC3109	Use and maintain security databases and compile reports
CPPSEC3110	Control persons using batons
CPPSEC3111	Restrain persons using handcuffs
CPPSEC3124	Prepare and present evidence in court
CPPSEC3125	Implement security procedures to protect critical infrastructure and public assets
CPPSEC3126	Defend persons using spray
CPPSEC3131	Select, use and maintain body armour for security purposes
HLTAID007	Provide advanced resuscitation
PMAOMIR210	Control evacuation to muster point
TLIB2004	Carry out vehicle inspection
TLIC1051	Operate commercial vehicle
TLIC3036	Apply safe car driving behaviours

Qualification Mapping Information

CPP Property Services Training Package	CPP07 Property Services Training Package	Comments	Equivalency Statement
CPP31418 Certificate III in Close Protection Operations	New qualification	N

Links

An Implementation Guide to this Training Package is available at - https://vetnet.education.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6f3f9672-30e8-4835-b348-205dfcf13d9b