Absolutely. Townsville is the main training base for BARS Training Australia, with our North Queensland office and dedicated security training facility located at BARS Training Australia, 669 Flinders Street, Townsville City. Our central Townsville facility provides students with a dedicated location for practical, face-to-face security training right in the heart of North Queensland’s capital. BARS has specialised in Queensland security training for almost 20 years and provides the CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations together with refresher and specialist security training. Townsville is also one of the regions where BARS is approved as a Queensland Government Skills Assure Supplier to deliver eligible Career Start funded security training.

With competitive course pricing, highly qualified and experienced security facilitators, practical training facilities and strong connections with North Queensland security employers, Townsville really is the central hub of BARS security training in North Queensland. Students also benefit from being trained in a city with significant security employment opportunities across the Port of Townsville, airport, defence, hospitals, retail, hospitality, events, industrial facilities, gatehouses and major infrastructure.

If you live in Townsville or the surrounding North Queensland region and want to start or develop your security career, it doesn't get much more convenient than completing your training with BARS right in the centre of Townsville.