What does a CCTV Operator do?
CCTV Operators typically operate in control rooms, overseeing the live feed from surveillance cameras installed in various locations such as offices, shops, and public spaces. With their advanced equipment, these professionals play a vital role in safeguarding individuals and property by actively monitoring public areas, tracking individuals, and promptly identifying potential risks. Esteemed employers seeking the expertise of CCTV Operators include security companies, local councils, and corporations.
CCTV Operator Training Duration
This is a three-day course with a mandatory self-study component and 9 hours of in-classroom training.
CCTV Operator Training Assessment
4 Multiple-Choice exams & practical assessments. Here are the details for the MCQ exams:
► Unit 1 (72 questions) Pass mark = 70%
► Unit 2 (40 questions) Pass mark = 70%
CCTV Operator Training Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive the CCTV Operator Training in the Private Security Industry certificate.
CCTV Operator Training Requirements
To qualify for an SIA Training, you must:
- Be 18 years or older
- Must have English Level 1 and be able to speak, read, and write
- A valid passport or a current UK Driving Licence
- Two proofs of address such as utility bills or separate bank statements
Unit 1: Working in the Private Security Industry
- Private Security Industry: The Legal Aspects
- Health and Safety for Private Security Operatives
- Fire Safety Awareness
- Emergency Procedures
- Communication Skills and Customer Care
- Record-Keeping relevant to the role of the security operative
- Terror threats and the role of the security operative in the event of a threat
Unit 2: Principles and Practices of Working as a CCTV Operator in the Private Security Industry
- The purpose of surveillance (CCTV) systems and the roles and responsibilities of the control room team and other stakeholders
- The different types of legislation and how they impact on Public Space Surveillance (CCTV) operations
- The importance of operational procedures in public space surveillance (CCTV) operations
- How public space surveillance (CCTV) systems equipment operates
- Surveillance techniques
- Different types of incidents and how to respond to them
- Health and safety in the CCTV environment
- Operational use of CCTV equipment
- Produce evidential documentation
About Our Instructors
At EDU, we are proud of our team of highly trained instructors who are experts in delivering comprehensive security courses. Whether you are new to the private security industry or an experienced professional seeking advancement, our instructors are well-equipped to cater to your needs. With a specific focus on CCTV Operator Training, our courses are designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in the security field.
Who Are Our Instructors?
- Expertise in SIA Courses: Our instructors specialize in a wide range of SIA courses covering all aspects of security, including surveillance techniques and video analytics.
- CCTV Operator Training Specialists: They have in-depth insights into CCTV operator responsibilities and challenges, guiding you effectively through your learning journey.
- Real-World Experience: Each instructor brings extensive hands-on experience from the security industry, adding valuable practical perspectives to your training.
- Engaging and Interactive Teaching Style: Our instructors use interactive and scenario-based methods to give you real-world operational confidence.
- Tailored Approach: Each learner receives personalized attention to ensure maximum understanding and skill development.
- Comprehensive Support: Continuous assistance throughout and after the training to help you achieve your career goals as a CCTV Operator.
Become a CCTV Operator
Our specialized CCTV Operator Training is the gateway to exciting career opportunities in the private security sector. The course equips you with the skills to monitor surveillance systems, analyze footage, respond to incidents effectively, and maintain a secure environment. Our instructors guide you through every aspect of becoming a proficient CCTV Operator.
Start Your Journey with EDU Training
With our team of highly trained instructors, EDU is your ultimate destination for top-notch security courses, especially CCTV Operator Training. Whether you are beginning your career or enhancing your expertise, we have the perfect course for you. Join us and embark on a fulfilling journey toward a successful career as a CCTV Operator in the security industry.
Contact us now to enrol in our upcoming courses and take a step closer to a brighter and secure future!
