Security Training Pathway

The security training pathway supports professionals working with CCTV, intruder alarms, and related technical systems. It provides a structured approach to developing competence in system design, installation, configuration, and maintenance. This pathway applies to both Ireland and the UK, with regional considerations outlined below.

CCTV Training Pathway

CCTV systems require an understanding of camera types, lenses, network configuration, storage, and responsible system design. Training helps professionals install and configure systems correctly while meeting industry expectations.

  • Camera types, lenses, and placement
  • System design and risk assessment
  • Recording, storage, and retention considerations
  • Network configuration for IP CCTV
  • Responsible use and data protection awareness

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Intruder Alarm Training Pathway

Intruder alarm systems rely on correct grading, sensor selection, wiring practices, and configuration. Training supports professionals in understanding system behaviour, performance expectations, and responsible installation.

  • System grades and performance requirements
  • Detector types and placement
  • Control panels and configuration
  • Wired and wireless system considerations
  • Testing and maintenance routines

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Networking Skills for Security Systems

Modern security systems rely heavily on networking. This pathway helps learners understand the technical foundations required to support IP‑based CCTV and alarm systems.

  • Basic networking concepts
  • IP addressing and subnetting
  • Switching, routing, and VLANs
  • Network design for CCTV and alarms
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics

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Security Training in Ireland

Security professionals in Ireland should be aware of licensing and regulatory expectations, particularly for intruder alarms and CCTV. Training supports competence and responsible system deployment.

  • Awareness of PSA licensing requirements
  • Responsible CCTV deployment and data protection
  • System grading and performance expectations

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Security Training in the UK

Security professionals in the UK work within a framework of standards and industry expectations that guide system design and installation. Training helps ensure systems are installed responsibly and in line with recognised practices.

  • Awareness of relevant UK standards
  • System design and risk assessment principles
  • Responsible installation and configuration

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