Working as an unarmed security officer

Find out what unarmed security officers do and the kind of work that needs a licence.

Find out about the training you need to be an unarmed security officer.

An unarmed security officer patrols or watches over property without a guard dog or weapon. Find out if you’re eligible and how to apply.

Find out how to use your valid interstate or New Zealand security licence to get an equivalent Queensland licence.

Find out what you need to do to keep your unarmed security officer licence, including how to renew your licence before it expires.

Find out how to replace your unarmed security officer licence if it’s lost, stolen or destroyed.