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Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance)

Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance)

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  • Delivered In-Person

  • Beginner level

Description

Course Details:

  • Qualification: Highfield Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance) (RQF)

  • Duration: 3 Days in classroom plus pre-course learning from home

  • Timings: 09:00 – 18:00

  • Location: Close Protection Academy, Stratford, East London

  • Assessment: E-assessments (multiple-choice questions) and practical skills assessments, offering immediate results and instant retakes if necessary

Course Overview:

This 3-day training program is the mandatory qualification required for anyone looking to apply for an SIA CCTV Licence. Holding this licence allows you to legally operate as a CCTV controller and monitor public space surveillance systems for local councils, shopping centres, airports, corporate hubs, and major event control rooms.

Delivered at our accredited training centre in Stratford, London, this course combines essential legal theory with hands-on practical training. You will learn how to operate camera equipment, track incidents, and correctly handle evidential data to comply with strict UK data protection laws.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is for individuals looking to start a career in security control rooms, those seeking to add a versatile new licence to their existing security portfolio, or anyone whose previous CCTV licence has completely expired.

Course Content:

  • Principles of Working in the Private Security Industry

  • Principles and Practices of Working as a CCTV Operator in the Private Security Industry

Entry Requirements:

  • Learners must be 18+ years old

  • Must be able to communicate fluently in spoken and written English

  • Pre-course self-study which must be completed prior to course attendance, including ACT online training

  • Participants must wear appropriate, comfortable clothing suitable for practical, scenario-based training

What to Bring:

  • Two recent passport-sized photos.

  • One Group A identity document (e.g., passport or full UK driving licence)

  • Two Group B identity documents (e.g., utility bill, bank statement, birth certificate)

  • ACT Awareness and ACT Security e-learning certificates (completed within the past 12 months)

  • Completed pre-course learning materials

  • Laptop or tablet for e-assessments

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