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20 providers can deliver CPP41519. Availability, fees and start dates are set by each provider.
About this qualification
CPP41519 is for security risk analysts “who apply technical security and operations expertise in a risk management environment”. They “understand the current threat environment and assess risk and advise clients on strategies to ensure the protection of electronic security systems and people and property in crowded places”.
The register ties that last phrase to a specific document: crowded places as defined by Australia’s Strategy for Protecting Crowded Places from Terrorism (2017). It is unusual for a training package to name an external national strategy, and it tells you what this qualification exists to address.
Two specialisations, and the elective rules require you to take one whole group: security technology and systems, or crowded places.
The core is analytical throughout — assessing client security needs, conducting risk assessment of client operations, identifying threats and their impact, assessing vulnerabilities of assets, and establishing ethics and governance arrangements.
Roles it maps to
Occupational titles named on the national register for CPP41519.
Where it sits
Where CPP41519 sits. It runs parallel to Security Management at Certificate IV.
- Certificate IICPP20218 Security Operations
- Certificate IIICPP31318 Security Operations
- Certificate IVCPP40719 Security Management
- Certificate IV · you are hereCPP41519 Security Risk Analysis
- DiplomaCPP50619 Security Risk Management
What it covers
Twelve units must be completed: 5 core and 7 electives. The electives must include all 3 units within Group A or all 3 units within Group B, plus up to 4 units within Groups A, B or C not already selected, and up to 2 units from Group D. An elective may be selected from any training package, provided it contributes to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome and maintains the AQF level.
The 5 core units, required by everyone:
- CPPSEC4003 Assess and advise on client security needs
- CPPSEC4006 Conduct security risk assessment of client operations
- CPPSEC4007 Identify security threats and assess impact on client operations
- CPPSEC4012 Assess security vulnerabilities of assets
- CPPSEC4022 Establish and implement ethics and governance arrangements for security businesses
For a full list of elective units, visit training.gov.au →
Frequently asked questions
- Are there entry requirements?
- No. The register records no entry requirements for CPP41519.
- What counts as a crowded place?
- The register points to Australia’s Strategy for Protecting Crowded Places from Terrorism (2017) for the definition. It broadly covers places where large numbers of people gather — stadiums, transport hubs, shopping precincts, events.
- Do I have to pick a stream?
- Yes. The rules require all three units of Group A or all three of Group B before any other electives.
- How does it differ from CPP40719?
- CPP40719 Security Management runs operations and businesses. CPP41519 analyses threat and advises. Same AQF level, different job, and both lead to the Diploma.
- Why so few providers?
- Nineteen nationally. It is a specialist analytical qualification rather than a licensing pathway, so the market is small.
Specialisations
CPP41519 carries two occupational specialisations. The elective rules require all three units of one group before you go anywhere else.
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Security technology and systems
Group A — all 3 units
Take every unit in Group A, then up to 4 more from Groups A, B or C.
- CPPSEC4009 Interpret electronic information from advanced technology security systems
- CPPSEC4020 Advise on advanced technology security systems to meet client needs
- CPPSEC4021 Develop standard operating procedures for advanced technology security systems
The electronics path. Group C carries the hands-on networked-system units — install, commission, configure, diagnose.
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Crowded places
Group B — all 3 units
Take every unit in Group B, then up to 4 more from Groups A, B or C.
- CPPSEC4024 Assess security of crowded places
- CPPSEC4025 Advise on operational requirements to maintain crowded place security
- PSPSEC015 Communicate security awareness
Stadiums, transport hubs, events and public precincts — the counter-terrorism strategy’s definition of a crowded place.
Other registered providers
Filtered by where each provider is based, not where they can deliver.
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QLD
CLET TrainingRTO 31254
Assess only · National -
QLD
Asset Training AustraliaRTO 31718
Deliver and assess · National -
NSW
Westbourne CollegeRTO 41084
Deliver and assess · National -
QLD
NSTARTO 32292
Deliver and assess · National -
ACT
Australian Forensic ServicesRTO 4282
Deliver and assess · National -
WA
Core Training GroupRTO 52634
Deliver and assess · WA -
VIC
A.T.T.N.RTO 22604
Deliver and assess · National -
NSW
Pacific College SydneyRTO 41244
Deliver and assess · National -
NSW
Australian Global AcademyRTO 45229
Deliver and assess · National -
QLD
HRD Consulting AustralasiaRTO 31678
Deliver and assess · National -
NSW
Australian Concert & Entertainment SecurityRTO 90024
Deliver and assess · National -
WA
Emma Wicks as The Trustee for Paradise Falls TrustRTO 41500
Deliver and assess · WA -
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