What the South Australia Licence Covers
StateGuard’s SA Security and Investigation Agent Licence authorises the six categories detailed below — security agents, crowd controllers, investigators, mining officers, aged care specialists and supporting compliance — across Adelaide CBD, the Olympic Dam corridor and regional SA, every site backed by Grade A1 Monitoring.
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Security Agents
Authorises StateGuard to provide licensed security guards across Adelaide CBD, the Northern Suburbs, Southern Suburbs, Mount Barker and regional SA — covering commercial, healthcare, aged care, retail and educational facility security, backed by Grade A1 Monitoring.
Crowd Controllers
Authorises StateGuard to deploy crowd controllers at licensed venues, the Adelaide Festival corridor, Barossa Valley events, sporting fixtures and corporate functions — supported by RSA certifications and Grade A1 Monitoring dispatch where required.
Investigation Agents
Authorises StateGuard’s licensed investigators to conduct corporate investigations, loss inquiries and due diligence across South Australia — with evidence-grade documentation through the Assist App and integration with Grade A1 Monitoring incident records.
Mining & Resources Officers
Authorises StateGuard to support remote mining operations across the Olympic Dam corridor, Roxby Downs and SA’s Far North — with Emergency Services Officers, solar CCTV towers and drone surveillance backed by Grade A1 Monitoring 24/7.
Aged Care Specialists
South Australia has one of the highest aged care concentrations per capita in Australia. StateGuard’s licensed officers are trained for the Aged Care Quality Standards, wandering resident response and after-hours concierge across Adelaide and regional SA — backed by Grade A1 Monitoring.
Compliance & Insurance
All SA operations are covered by $20M public liability, full Workers Compensation under ReturnToWorkSA, and WHS compliance under the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA). Insurance certificates and probity documentation are issued on request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can a South Australian Security and Investigation Agent Licence be verified?
A South Australian Security and Investigation Agent Licence can be verified through the Consumer and Business Services (CBS) public register. Businesses can confirm a security provider’s licensing status before engaging security services.
Do security providers in South Australia need to hold a current business licence?
Yes. Businesses providing security services in South Australia must hold the appropriate Security and Investigation Agent Licence. Organisations should verify a provider’s licensing status before entering into a security services agreement.
Can an interstate security provider operate in South Australia?
Security licensing is regulated separately by each Australian state and territory. A provider delivering security services in South Australia must hold the appropriate South Australian Security and Investigation Agent Licence.
Why is it important to engage a licensed security provider in South Australia?
Using a licensed security provider helps organisations meet regulatory, contractual and procurement requirements while ensuring security services are delivered by appropriately authorised businesses and licensed personnel.
How does StateGuard operate compliantly in South Australia?
StateGuard holds the required South Australian Security and Investigation Agent Licence authorisations to deliver licensed security services throughout South Australia. Our operations are conducted in accordance with applicable South Australian licensing requirements and recognised industry standards.
In the spirit of reconciliation, StateGuard Protective Services acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. As we work to protect the present and future of our communities, we pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.
