Industry-experienced instructors
Learn from trainers who understand security sites, client expectations, compliance duties, and real-world workplace pressure.
Knowledge is power. Explore security, first aid, safety and more with SSTA.
Knowledge is power
Select Security Training Academy.
Explore security, first aid, workplace safety, and career pathway courses with practical guidance from the SSTA team.
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Train with SSTA in a classroom environment designed for real skills, direct guidance, and confident outcomes.
Our Courses
Industry-ready training with clear pathways.
Choose your pathway: accredited training or non-accredited skills development. Each has its own clearly separated course collection.
Recognised training pathways
Accredited courses
Explore accredited qualifications, units, skill sets and training pathways.
Skills & professional development
Non-accredited courses
Build practical skills through focused short courses and additional learning programs.
Top Course
Learn without limits with Certificate II Security Operations.
Start with one unlocked lesson inside the website. The remaining modules are clearly marked and ready to unlock through login and payment.
1000+ learner-ready course interactions
49+ detailed SSTA courses loaded
About SSTA
Joseph brings three decades of security and risk leadership.
Joseph is the Training Manager of SSTA and a senior security and risk management professional with over 30 years of experience across major events, corporate security, executive protection, security training, risk assessment, and compliance.
Learn MoreBenefits
Built around practical training outcomes.
Career pathway support
Get clear next steps for licensing outcomes, refresher requirements, course progression, and enrolment readiness.
Easy-to-follow courses
SSTA course pages keep fees, duration, entry requirements, units and delivery modes visible before a student commits.
Accredited training focus
Programs are presented around nationally recognised units, practical expectations, and transparent assessment pathways.
Blended learning options
Support face-to-face, online, RPL and blended modes depending on course suitability and student needs.
Practical readiness
Preview lessons and course details prepare students for workplace scenarios before they unlock the complete course.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers before enrolment.
Course pages now expose overview, fees, units, requirements, delivery modes and preview access.
How do I start a security course with SSTA?
Choose the course that matches your goal, complete the enrolment form, and SSTA will guide you through payment, access and any licensing-related requirements.
How do students access additional external courses?
Some additional courses use a contact-first pathway. Reach out to SSTA and the team will guide you to the correct access or external learning platform.
What delivery modes are available?
Course delivery can include face-to-face, online, Recognition of Prior Learning and blended learning, depending on the program.
Where is SSTA located?
Level 1, 1287 North Road, Huntingdale 3166
Student Voice
What students should feel.
"The course structure is clear and the pathways are easy to understand before committing."
Future SSTA Student
"The training pathway feels practical and focused on what security officers actually need on site."
Security Learner
"Having the first video available before payment made the course feel transparent and easier to trust."
Career Starter
Our Commitment
Academic Excellence & Practical Standards
Select Security Training Academy is committed to delivering training of the highest standards. We ensure our courses combine hands-on practical skills, modern compliance frameworks, and clear pathways to help you succeed in your career.