Cairns
Security Training Location – Cairns
Train at our Cairns campus and work towards your Queensland security licence in Far North Queensland. Located near the city, this training centre is convenient for students from Cairns, surrounding suburbs and nearby regional communities.
About the Cairns Area
Cairns is a tropical city and major gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Far North Queensland.The region combines tourism, ports, health services, retail, education and government facilities that all rely on security staff.
Our campus is based in the Cairns area within easy reach of the CBD and major roads. Students commonly travel from suburbs such as Earlville, Manoora, Manunda, Smithfield, Edmonton and nearby towns across the region.
Security Work in and Around Cairns
Security officers in Cairns work in a wide range of environments.Roles may include crowd control at waterfront venues and nightspots, security at hotels and resorts, guarding at shopping centres and hospitals, and site security for industrial or port facilities.
Training at the Cairns campus helps you understand the mix of tourism, health, government and community settings where security staff operate in Far North Queensland.While we cannot guarantee employment, local training prepares you for the types of workplaces you may encounter once you hold your licence.
Inside Our Cairns Training Campus
Getting to the Cairns Campus
The Cairns campus is located close to city amenities and main arterial roads.
It is accessible whether you live in the CBD, northern beaches, southern suburbs or nearby regional towns.
Most students drive or carpool and make use of on-site or nearby parking.
Public transport options are also available from many suburbs into the city area.
Study Options at the Cairns Campus
The Cairns campus supports students who may work in tourism, hospitality, health, retail or government roles.Courses are generally delivered in grouped blocks and selected intakes to suit local demand.
Depending on the intake, you may complete training through:
- Weekday block delivery
- Occasional weekend sessions
- Blended delivery combining online theory with on-campus practical work
Funding and Local Pathways Around Cairns
As a Queensland student training in Cairns, you may be able to access funded or subsidised training if you meet the eligibility criteria at enrolment. We can explain available QLD funding programs, any Far North Queensland options and payment plans.
Many Cairns students already work in tourism, health, retail or government and want to expand into security roles across the city and region.While we do not promise jobs, completing your training at the Cairns campus helps you build skills relevant to local employers once you are licensed.
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FAQs – Cairns Campus
Ready to Train in Cairns?
If you live in Cairns or elsewhere in Far North Queensland, our campus gives you a practical way to complete your security training close to major services.
Choose an intake, complete your nationally recognised training and move towards your Queensland security licence.