CCTV Surveillance
CCTV Operator Training
The CCTV Licence, officially known as the Public Space Surveillance (PPS) Licence, permits individuals to work in the private security sector as professional CCTV Operators.
What does a CCTV Operator do?
CCTV Operators work primarily in control rooms, monitoring live feeds from surveillance cameras placed in locations such as offices, retail spaces, and public areas. Using advanced technology, they play a crucial role in ensuring safety and security by observing public spaces, tracking activities, and quickly identifying potential threats. Key employers of CCTV Operators include security firms, local authorities, and large organizations.
CCTV Operator Training Duration
This is a three days 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
You will be awarded the CCTV Operator Training Certificate in the Private Security Industry after completing the course.
CCTV Operator Training Requirements
To qualify for an SIA Training, you must:
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- Be 18 years or older
- Must have Enlighs level 1 and Can 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
CCTV Operator Training
COURSE UNITS
Unit 1: Working in the Private Security Industry
Unit 2: Principles and Practices of Working as a CCTV Operator in the Private Security Industry
ASSESSMENT
2 Multiple choice exams and Practical assessment for use of CCTV