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    QN: 603/7282/5
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    Pearson BTEC Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance) in the Private Security Industry

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 22 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    22 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

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

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of a surveillance (CCTV) systems and the roles and responsibilities of control room team and other stakeholders.2.
    • Understand the different types of legislation and how they impact on Public Space Surveillance (CCTV) operations.3.
    • Understand the importance of operational procedures in public space surveillance (CCTV) operations.4.
    • Understand how public space surveillance (CCTV) systems equipment operates.5.
    • Understand surveillance techniques.6.
    • Understand different types of incidents and how to respond to them.7.
    • Understand health and safety in the CCTV environment.8.
    • Demonstrate operational use of CCTV equipment.9.
    • Produce evidential documentation.
    2

    Principles of Working in the Private Security Industry

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main characteristics and purposes of the Private Security Industry.2.
    • Understand legislation as it applies to a security operative.3.
    • Understand arrest procedures relevant to security operatives.4.
    • Understand the importance of safe working practices.5.
    • Understand fire procedures in the workplace.6.
    • Understand emergencies and the importance of emergency procedures.7.
    • Understand how to communicate effectively as a security operative.8.
    • Understand record keeping relevant to the role of the security operative.9.
    • Understand terror threats and the role of the security operative in the event of a threat.10.
    • Understand how to keep vulnerable people safe.11.
    • Understand good practice for post incident management.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/7282/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2021