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Delivered via Zoom through online interactive lectures and workshops and guided by the same expert instructors as the classroom courses, learners will have the chance to gain an accredited certification in a live environment, without having to travel.
Andrew Saywell, Business Development Manager for Tavcom Training says: “We understand a lot of our learners come to us for the high standard or training we deliver here at Tavcom, and we wanted to find a way to provide that high standard of classroom learning to the many who can’t travel. Our new virtual classroom courses are a crucial solution to this. Delivered by and in partnership with our lead tutors, they are fully interactive and designed to provide professionals with the necessary skills required to carry out the key elements of their job role.
“The launch of our accredited virtual training courses is just one in a series of latest developments that we are implementing in order to increase the accessibility of Tavcom Training courses to learners globally. Now more than ever it is easier to gain a worldwide recognised qualification.”
Learners can interact and ask questions like they would in the classroom, while tutor support, training resources, and protected soft copies of the learning material will continue to be available.
Intruder Alarm System Design BTEC Level 3 is the first course in the portfolio to be delivered virtually. It is said to be an essential course for technical specifiers, sales engineers and consultants who wish to work lawfully within the new legislative guidelines and to determine the risk assessment of each installation. Learners on the course will be taught the skills required to carry out risk assessments and surveys in accordance with current British and European standards, in combination with design and planning exercises that will introduce all the necessary new grading requirements.
Intruder Alarm System Design is scheduled to take place virtually on the 15–17 February 2021, and will cover the following core topics:
Completing security risk assessments
An overview of detection devices
Control and indicating equipment
Signalling devices and considerations
Planning and design of systems
European Standards explained
Insurance requirements
Alarm verification techniques
Equipment grading criteria
Producing system proposals
Practical site surveys
Following on from this is the CCTV (VSS) System Design and Planning BTEC Level 3 course. Designed for all who have the task of designing and planning small or large CCTV systems whilst ensuring compliance with the latest international standards, this course will provide learners with the experience and knowledge to offer solutions to a variety of client’s CCTV requirements. The course will be of particular interest to specifiers, consultants, sales personnel and CCTV system project managers.
The CCTV System Design and Planning course is scheduled to take place virtually between the 15-18 March 2021. Throughout the course, learners can expect to cover the following core topics:
Overview of CCTV technologies and products
Developing an operational requirement
Risk assessment and site surveys
CCTV system design and product selection
Effective lighting for CCTV applications
Legislation, industry standards and codes of practice
System planning – costing, installation, commissioning, maintenance
System documentation – specification, drawings, commissioning and handover
Writing the system proposal
The Tender Process – pre/post tender meetings and presentations
Prices start from £395 (excl. VAT) which includes a formal BTEC accreditation. Upon completion of the course, learners will also receive formal CPD points which count towards their continued professional development within the sector.
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