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NVQ Level 2 Providing Security, Emergency and Alarm Systems

Who is the qualification for?

Those already employed within the sector and looking for a formal, nationally recognised qualification.

What are the entry requirements?

There are no entry requirements.

How much does the training cost?

• Employed: Delivered under T2G if you are aged 19 or over (subject to conditions) FREE of charge.
• Apprentices: Delivered under ‘Apprenticeship Scheme’ (subject to conditions).
• Commercial: customised packages on request.

How will this qualification benefit me?

A practical, hands-on approach giving you knowledge and skills in the following occupational areas:

• Access control systems
• Intruder alarm systems
• Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)
• Fire detection and alarm systems

How will this qualification improve my career prospects?

Potential job occupation as a Security Systems installer. Learner progression onto the 17th Edition Wiring Regulations, Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Providing Security Emergency & Alarm Systems, Level 3 Certificate in Knowledge of Security & Emergency Alarm Systems.

What will I study on the course?

Candidates are required to complete 7 units. Three mandatory units and four optional units.

Mandatory Units:

• Minimise & respond to health and safety risks in your workplace
• Communicate effectively in the workplace
• Contribute to maintaining effective working relationships

Optional Units:

• Make preparations & arrangements to install security, emergency or alarm systems
• Install cabling for security, emergency or alarm systems
• Install security, emergency or alarm equipment
• Test and confirm operation of security, emergency or alarm systems
• Commission and hand over security, emergency or alarm systems
• Maintain the performance4 of security, emergency or alarm systems
• Diagnose and rectify faults on security, emergency or alarm systems

How long will it take?

Successful completion 15 weeks.

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