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NVQ Level 3: Providing Security, Emergency & 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. Four mandatory units and ten optional units.

Mandatory Units: [units 001 - 003, 006]

• Minimise & respond to health and safety risks in your workplace
• Communicate effectively in the workplace
• Contribute to maintaining effective working relationships
• Plan installation of security, emergency & alarm systems

Optional Units. Option choices will be taken from three specific sections:

• Surveying, preparing (quotations) & auditing.
• Installation of: security & emergency alarm systems, cabling, testing, maintenance, diagnostic testing.
• Marketing, demonstration, customer services, controlling contract work, team leading.

How long will it take?

Successful completion 15 weeks.

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