Principles of Intruder Alarm System
About This Course
Intruder Alarm Systems are an integral part of the security industry. Even more so when the industry is shifting its reliance on humans to machine and technology.
In the security industry, manpower costs and availability are constantly growing issues faced by stakeholders. As such, stakeholders are often finding means and ways to achieve headcount savings while at the same time, improving security operations. Effective management of Intruder Alarm System is essentially able to achieve such headcount savings using machine, technology and refined operational processes.
Hence, it is necessary for all stakeholders in the security industry to possess the knowledge and abilities required for applying the appropriate procedures to operate alarm monitoring equipment such as, Intruder Alarm Systems.
What You'll Learn
1 - The learner will be able to arm and disarm different types of alarm monitoring equipment.
Organisational procedures for operating alarm monitoring equipment
Types and uses of alarm equipment
Characteristics and limitations of alarm equipment
Operations of alarm monitoring equipment under day and night conditions
Organisational procedures relating to handling of alarm incidents
Type of documentation relating to alarm monitoring equipment
2 - The learner will be able to identify different types and nature of alarms.
Organisational procedures for operating alarm monitoring equipment
Types and uses of alarm equipment
Characteristics and limitations of alarm equipment
Operations of alarm monitoring equipment under day and night conditions
Organisational procedures relating to handling of alarm incidents
Type of documentation relating to alarm monitoring equipment
3 - The learner will be able to report locations of intrusion incidents to immediate supervisors based on organisational procedures.
Organisational procedures for operating alarm monitoring equipment
Types and uses of alarm equipment
Characteristics and limitations of alarm equipment
Operations of alarm monitoring equipment under day and night conditions
Organisational procedures relating to handling of alarm incidents
Type of documentation relating to alarm monitoring equipment
4 - The learner will be able to adopt basic response actions in accordance to organisation procedures.
Organisational procedures for operating alarm monitoring equipment
Types and uses of alarm equipment
Characteristics and limitations of alarm equipment
Operations of alarm monitoring equipment under day and night conditions
Organisational procedures relating to handling of alarm incidents
Type of documentation relating to alarm monitoring equipment
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirement
This course is targeted at anyone whose job scope requires foundational knowledge and abilities related to Intruder Alarm Systems. Learners are expected to have the following:
Assumed Attitude
• Is positive and motivated as this course will give them the knowledge required to understand Intruder Alarm Systems as part of their job responsibilities.
Assumed Skills and Knowledge
• Have effective communication and relationship management skills to work with people from all levels and areas within and outside an organisation
• Have knowledge of the business, industry and sector in which the organisation operates.
• Have “N” Level pass in English and Mathematics. Broadly equivalent to WPL Level 5 and WPN – Intermediate Level.
Education Level
• From secondary (“N” Levels) to tertiary qualifications
Working Experience
• Mixed levels of experience, from fresh ITE graduates to 1 year working experience
Age
• At least 21 years of age