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(latest NCVER data)Screening people at airports, major events and secure facilities requires reliable metal detection procedures to identify potential threats while maintaining safe and efficient access. This unit gives RTOs a practical security training option for screening officers and personnel responsible for operating walk-through detection equipment.
Learners develop skills in preparing and checking detection equipment, managing screening queues, directing people through screening points, monitoring alarms, identifying potential prohibited items, conducting secondary screening procedures and responding to security concerns in accordance with workplace protocols.
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CPPSEC3128 Conduct security screening using walk-through metal detection equipment focuses on conducting security screening with walk-through metal detection equipment in controlled access environments such as transport facilities, public venues, commercial premises and other security-sensitive workplaces. It applies to security personnel responsible for preparing screening operations, operating detection equipment, managing alarms and maintaining safe, respectful and effective screening practices.
The unit addresses five core areas:
The CPPSEC3128 RTO training resources provide learning support for security screening procedures involving walk-through metal detection equipment. Trainers can use the materials alongside practical demonstrations covering equipment checks, screening procedures, alarm responses and safe interactions with people undergoing screening.
Assessment activities should allow learners to demonstrate equipment operation, identify potential security concerns and respond appropriately to detection alarms. RTOs can use the assessment materials as a starting point for gathering evidence, supported by practical observations using suitable equipment and realistic screening scenarios.
The CPPSEC3128 learning materials can support delivery across relevant security screening environments. Trainers can incorporate workplace-specific examples involving passenger screening, venue entry checkpoints and controlled access areas, ensuring learners understand how equipment procedures, communication requirements and security protocols vary between locations.
Free samples allow your training team to review the presentation, structure and content style before making a purchasing decision. This helps your RTO assess whether the materials suit your learners, delivery approach and assessment requirements before you purchase RTO materials.
The CPPSEC3128 training resources are supplied in editable formats where applicable, allowing permitted contextualisation to reflect your organisation’s procedures. Your RTO can adapt terminology, incorporate relevant screening scenarios and add organisational branding, subject to applicable licence conditions and assessment requirements.
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