CAPABILITY STATEMENT
A snapshot of who we are, what we deliver and why councils, government agencies and businesses choose Defensive Solutions Australia.
WHO WE ARE
Defensive Solutions Australia (DSA) is a Brisbane-based provider of workplace training, security risk management and investigations. We help councils, government agencies and businesses protect their people, sites and reputation with practical, scenario-based programs and independent advice, delivered on-site across Queensland and Australia.
25+
Years of military & security experience leading the business
3
Specialist services under one roof
RTO 31718
Accredited training delivered in partnership with Asset College
CORE CAPABILITIES
Three specialist services that work together, so your people, sites and organisation are protected from every angle.
Practical programs that build safer, more confident teams.
— Occupational violence & aggression prevention
— Psychosocial hazards & manager training
— Conflict management & de-escalation
— Accredited security, first aid & firearms courses*
— Emergency response & casualty care
— Advanced security & defensive tactics
— Customised workplace programs
Standards-based advice to protect people, sites and assets.
— Security risk assessments (AS ISO 31000 aligned)
— Security risk management plans
— Site & physical security reviews (CPTED)
— Occupational violence & aggression risk reviews
— Policies, procedures & incident response
— Close protection & asset protection
Independent, procedurally fair investigations you can rely on.
— Workplace misconduct
— Bullying, harassment & discrimination complaints
— Psychosocial & grievance matters
— Preliminary assessments & fact-finding
— Licensed private investigations
— Clear, evidence-based reports
* Nationally recognised training delivered in partnership with Asset College, RTO 31718.
OUR DIFFERENCE
Experience you can put in front of your team.
Trainers and consultants from Australian Defence Force, private security and investigations backgrounds.
Training, risk and investigations under one roof, so nothing falls through the gaps.
Delivered at your workplace, from Brisbane to Mount Isa, Rockhampton, Mackay and Townsville.
Licensed for security and investigations, with public liability and professional indemnity cover.
KEY PERSONNEL
Founder & Managing Director
25+ years in military and private security. Lead training consultant, Close Protection, Investigations and SRM.
Senior Trainer & Firearms Instructor
Licensed Private Investigator, WHS, SRM and Lead trainer across Northern Queensland.
CQB CONSULTANT, SENIOR TRAINER & FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR
Royal Australian Navy small arms specialist, Close Protection, Advnaced Defensive Tactics Training and Cash-in-Transit experience.
Admin & Support Coordinator
First point of contact for client enquiries and engagement. Business and Investigastion Support
CLIENTS & PARTNERS
Armaguard
CFT Security
Scott’s
Phoenix
Ultimate
Asset College (RTO 31718) — accredited training partner
ARMA Co — guest firearms instructor
Shinobi Concepts — founded by Damon Kelly
CASE STUDY · MOUNT ISA
For [three to four] years, DSA has travelled to Mount Isa to train Phoenix’s security officers on-site, delivering weapons licence renewals, crowd control renewals and Cash-in-Transit courses without staff leaving the region.
“He was amazing, helpful and patient with all of my staff, and I have no hesitation in recommending Chad and Defensive Solutions Australia to any company that needs its staff trained.”
Glenda P, CEO
COMPANY DETAILS
Business name
Defensive Solutions Australia
ABN
59 272 019 927
Security Provider licence CL 1
Security Provider Licence CL 2
3260013
4196633
Private investigator licence
3260013
Public liability
$20 million
Professional indemnity
$1 million
Accredited training
Asset College, RTO 31718
Service area
Queensland, and Australia-wide on request
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