Syllabus:

Module 1 (M 1): Introduction to Security Technology & its Implementation in the Workplace

1. Risk, Threat & Vulnerability Assessment
2. Security Survey Techniques
3. Building Plans, Drawings, and Schematics
4. Fundamentals of Security System Design

Module 2 (M 2): Introduction to Perimeter Protection, Intrusion Detection & Alarm Systems

1. Perimeter Protection Barriers, Barriers, Doors, Gates, Turnstiles, and Fences
2. Intrusion Detection Sensors and Systems - Outdoor
3. Intrusion Detection Sensors and Systems - Indoor
4. Alarm Systems

Module 3 (M 3): Introduction to Access Control including Visitor Management and Guard Tour Systems

1. Guard Tour Systems
2. Introduction to Access Control Systems, Locks, & Emergency Exits
3. Identification Systems – PIN, card, wireless systems
4. Identification Systems – Biometric Systems
5. Readers and Controllers
6. Contraband Material Detection – HHMD, DFMD, X-Ray, Gamma Ray, Drugs & Explosives Detection
7. Visitor Management Systems

Module 4 (M 4): Introduction to CCTV

1. Environmental Considerations, Choosing the Right Housing
2. Security Lighting, Power Equipment & Batteries
3. Illumination including Infra-red
4. Choosing the right camera and lens
5. Pan, tilt & zoom mechanisms
6. Understanding compression and storage
7. Features of DVRs
8. Cables & Communications(including fibre optics)
9. Video Management Systems, Preserving Evidence for Forensic Purposes