Any business that uses CCTV to monitor a public space or members of the public will need trained security staff qualified as a CCTV operator and who hold a SIA licence.
A level 2 award for CCTV operators in the private security industry qualification is required by law for an individual to apply for a SIA licence to work as a CCTV operator.
When pre course learning is conducted this qualification can be done in 3 days with 8 hrs pre course study.
What’s covered
- The main characteristics of the private security industry
- The importance of safe working practices
- Drug-misuse legislation
- The purpose of CCTV systems
- Surveillance techniques
- Producing evidential documentation