Level 2 Award in CCTV Operations (Public Space Surveillance)
Course Introduction
Under the Private Security Industry Authority Act 2001, all individuals wishing to work in the private security industry must undertake a recognised qualification before applying for a licence.
The 4 Day HABC Level 2 Award in CCTV Operations (Public Space Surveillance) has been developed to meet the requirements of the Security Industry Authority (SIA). It is based on the relevant SIA ‘Specifications for Learning and Qualifications for CCTV Control Room Operators (PSS)’ and provides the necessary skills and knowledge for those who wish to apply for an SIA licence and work as a CCTV Operative.
The qualification comprises of 3 mandatory units:
- Unit 1 - Working in the Private Security Industry
- Unit 2 - Working as a CCTV Operator
- Unit 3 - Practical operation of CCTV equipment
This qualification can enable the learner to progress onto the NVQ in Providing Security Services or undertake further learning in other areas of the private security industry such as Security Guarding or Door Supervision.
Course Benefits
Students will benefit from the training by:
- Receiving a nationally recognised and approved qualification
- Receive subject specific knowledge relating to security
- Learn skills which can be used at home, work and and hobbies
- Delivered by experienced and qualified instructors
- Receive a comprehensive security guide to take home
- Learn a comprehensive variety of skills and knowledge
- Develop confidence
- Develop critical thinking
- Increase job prospects
Related Courses
Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders, Level 2 Award in CCTV Operations (Public Space Surveillance), Level 2 Award in Door Supervision , Level 2 Award in Security Guarding.
Course Aim
The aim of this course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to apply for a SIA License.
Course Content
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Working in Security Industry (core)
Module 1: Basic awareness of Legislation in the Private Security Industry
Module 2: Health and Safety in security.
Module 3: Fire Safety
Module 4: Emergency Procedures
Module 5: Introduction to the Private Security Industry
Module 6: Communication Skills and Customer Care
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Working as a CCTV Operator Unit
Module 1: Introduction to the Roles and Responsibilities of the CCTV Operator and Other CCTV Staff
Module 2: Codes of Practice, Operational Procedures and Guidelines
Module 3: CCTV Equipment and its Operation
Module 4: Control Room Communications and Access Control
Module 5: Legislation
Module 6: Dealing with Incidents
Module 7: CCTV Surveillance Techniques
Module 8: Emergency Procedures in the CCTV Control Room
Module 9: Health and Safety at Work in the CCTV Environment
Assessment
- Unit 1 - Working in the Private Security Industry
25-question multiple-choice examination paper.
Successful candidates must achieve a score of at least 18 out of 25
Examination duration – 40 minutes
Guided learning hours for this unit are 10 hours
- Unit 2 - Working as a CCTV Operator
40-question multiple-choice examination paper.
Successful candidates must achieve a score of at least 28 out of 40
Examination duration – 1 hour
Guided learning hours for this unit are 22 hours
- Unit 3 - Practical operation of CCTV equipment
Ongoing practical assessment throughout the course by the tutor
Certificate
HABC Level 2 Security Guarding (On completion allows student to apply for Security License).
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