Security Consultant – ANZSCO 442216

Description: Advises clients on security requirements, and recommends and designs security specifications. Registration or licensing may be required.
Skill Level: 3

Occupation Lists

This occupation is on the following skills lists:

187 – Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)

494 – Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) – Employer sponsored stream

This occupation is not on the following skills lists:

482 TSS Visa Short Term List

482 TSS Visa Medium Term List

407 Training visa occupations list

482 TSS Visa Regional Occupation List

189 Skilled Independent and Family Sponsored 491 Occupations List

190 State/Territory Sponsored

186 ENS Visa Occupations List

491 – Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491)

See if caveats apply to this occupation for an Australian visa here.

Skills assessment authority: VETASSESS

Group: 4422 Security Officers and Guards

Description

provide security and investigative services to organisations and individuals.

Tasks

patrolling property and checking doors, windows and gates for unauthorised entry
watching for irregularities such as fire hazards, malfunctions of machines and equipment, lights left on, leaking water pipes and unlocked security doors
issuing security passes to authorised visitors and giving directions
monitoring alarms and contacting supervisors, police and fire brigades by radio or phone if security is breached or fire is detected
picking up and ensuring the safe delivery of cash, payrolls and valuables
operating coin and currency counting machines, and carrying out cash counting and packaging functions
maintaining order at venues where there are large gatherings of people
conducting investigations for clients and preparing evidence for court proceedings
detecting and investigating theft and other unlawful acts carried out in retail establishments
advising clients on security requirements and designing security specifications

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.
Registration or licensing may be required.
The occupation Security Consultant has a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
The occupations Crowd Controller and Private Investigator have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.

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