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BIIAB National Certificate for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance) Operators
Award in: National Certificate for CCTV Operators (NCCCTV)
Duration: 30 Hours
Summary
Anyone wishing to be employed as a CCTV (Public Space Surveillance) operative has to be in possession of a licence issued to them by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
Details
One of the eligibility criteria for licence applicants is that they must hold a relevant and accredited qualification. The new BIIAB NCCCTV(PSS) meets this criterion.
The Ofqual accredited qualification comprises of two units:
Unit 1 – Roles and Responsibilities of a CCTV Operator
Unit 2 – CCTV Surveillance Techniques
The Guided Learning Hours for the qualification is 30 hrs, and there is one 60 multiple choice question examination, for which 90 minutes are allowed. There is also an internal assessment for Unit 2.
This course will be available in November 2009.