Gympie
Security Training Location – Gympie
Train at our Gympie campus and work towards your Queensland security licence in the heart of the Wide Bay-Burnett region. This training centre is convenient for students from Gympie, the surrounding suburbs, and nearby regional towns.
About the Gympie Area
Gympie is a vital regional hub known for its rich history, gold mining heritage, and thriving agriculture and forestry sectors. The town supports a wide range of industries, including retail, healthcare, education, and local government services, all of which rely on professional security staff.
Our campus is located in the Gympie area within easy reach of the Bruce Highway and major commercial precincts. Students commonly travel from suburbs such as Southside, Jones Hill, Monkland, Victory Heights and Glanmire, as well as towns including Maryborough, Cooroy and Tin Can Bay.
Security Work in and Around Gympie
Security roles in Gympie are diverse. You may find work in shopping centres, licensed venues, local community events, hospitals, education facilities, and industrial or agricultural sites. The mix of rural and commercial activity means security officers need strong communication and situational-awareness skills.
Training at the Gympie campus helps you understand how security operates in a regional town with both community and commercial environments. While we do not guarantee jobs, local training prepares you for the types of workplaces you may later work in once you are licensed.
Security Courses Delivered near Gympie
At our Gympie campus, you complete the same nationally recognised qualifications delivered at other QLD locations. This includes training for new entrants to security and refresher training for current licence holders.
CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations
Entry-level training for those who want to work as security officers or crowd controllers in Queensland.
Crowd Control Refresher Skill Set
For current QLD licence holders who need to complete their three-year renewal.
First Aid and CPR
Essential skills to support your work in security and meet industry and workplace requirements.
For detailed course outlines, entry requirements and pricing, view our QLD security course information:
Funding and Local Pathways Around Townsville
As a Queensland student training in Gympie, you may be able to access funded or subsidised places if you meet eligibility criteria at enrolment. We can talk you through available QLD funding programs, regional options, and payment plans.
Many Gympie students work in agriculture, retail, health, education, or hospitality and want to transition into security roles across the town and region. While we do not guarantee employment, completing your training at the Gympie campus helps you build skills that align with local employers once you are licensed.
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FAQs – Townsville Campus
Ready to Train in Gympie?
If you’re based in Gympie or elsewhere in the Wide Bay region, our campus gives you a convenient way to complete your security training close to home.
Choose your intake, complete your nationally recognised training, and take the next step towards your Queensland security licence.