Graduate Certificate/Diploma in Security

Depending on your choice of subjects, this course will provide you with a general understanding of:
  • key concepts, issues, approaches and debates in the field of private security operations
  • the functions of relevant institutions including stakeholders in both public and private sectors
  • the methods and strategies to assess the objectives and effectiveness of relevant policies, strategies and programs

Credit points

50 credit points must be successfully undertaken to complete the Graduate Certificate.

Study load

The Graduate Certificate can be completed in one semester full-time or up to 4 semesters part-time.

Graduate Diploma in Security

This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of private security, from an operational perspective. It covers topics such as security strategies, risk reduction and policy assessment.

Credit points

100 credit points must be successfully undertaken to complete the Graduate Diploma.

Study load

The Graduate Diploma can be completed in two semesters full-time or up to 4 semesters part-time.

Who are these courses for?

These courses are ideal if you are:

  • a graduate looking to do advanced studies in security
  • already employed in the industry and are looking to enhance your existing knowledge or fast-track your career
5 reasons to study Security at NCPS
1Lecturers are highly qualified, practising professionals.
2Class sizes are smaller so you experience greater interaction with lecturers.
3These courses are nationally accredited and can help you fast track your career in Security.
4Our campus is centrally located and offers state-of-the-art facilities.
5Flexible course delivery to fit into your busy lifestyle.