Level 2 Award for Working as a CCTV Operator (Public Space Surveillance) within the Private Security Industry
Level 2 Award for Working as a CCTV Operator (Public Space Surveillance) within the Private Security Industry
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is tailored for individuals seeking to obtain a Security Industry Authority (SIA) license to work as a CCTV Operator in Public Space Surveillance. It aligns with the SIA’s requirements for learning and qualifications, and is endorsed by Skills for Security, the standards-setting body for the security industry, as well as the SIA, which oversees the regulation of the private security sector.
How long will it take?
To earn this qualification, learners are required to complete 32 hours of training. If flexible distance learning is used, the SIA mandates a minimum of 23 contact hours, spread over 3 days.
Topics covered
These encompass the main objectives of the private security industry, the distinctions between civil and criminal law, the roles and responsibilities of each member of the CCTV team, the significance of precise record-keeping, procedures for reporting equipment faults, and the steps to take if a suspicious object is discovered in the CCTV control room.
