Security Systems Engineering Apprenticeship

UPDATED 20151005 12:25:53

This course is designed for those who wish to train to become a Fire Alarm or Intruder Alarm Engineer by undertaking an industry recognised Apprenticeship certificated by City & Guilds. As an Apprentice you would learn how to install and test security systems, repair faults and explain to customers how to use them. You will be working for an employer who will train you in the workplace by experienced technicians who can teach you the practical skills you will need to install and maintain CCTV cameras, intruder and fire alarms and Access control systems. As an apprentice security systems engineer you will also attend Mercury Training one day a week to study for the technical knowledge certificate that is an essential component of the apprenticeship. This course is designed for flexibility, incorporating work-based learning and assessment. Depending on experience, most participants complete in 16 months. As well as studying Employment Rights and Responsibilities, an NVQ Level 2 in Security & Electronic Systems, and Functional Skills, you will also work towards the Level 2 Certificate in Security & Electronic Systems. The apprenticeship will be completed in 16 months, or three years if you progress into an advanced Level 3 apprenticeship. Units Covered •Electrical and electronic principles •Working effectively and safely in the electro technical environment You will also choose one of the following specialisms: Intruder Alarms - Design, installation, testing, commissioning and Maintenance of intruder and hold-up alarm systems. Fire Detection And Alarms - Design, installation, testing, commissioning and Maintenance of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems.

Course information

Name: Security Systems Engineering Apprenticeship Qualification title: Certificate in Knowledge of Electronic Security and Emergency Systems (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment How Will I Be Assessed You will have your own dedicated trainer/assessor, who will plan learning and assessments with you. Assessment will be through a combination of coursework, online examinations, practical and theory assignments, plus a series of practical assessments. Your progress throughout the programme will be regularly monitored through individual tutorials and progress reviews. Awarding City & Guilds of London Institute Created 20150624 13:57:19 Updated 20151005 12:25:53

Entry requirements

None - All provided by Mercury Training Services Ltd. If you have your own equipment you are welcome to bring this. Equipment required None - All provided by Mercury Training Services Ltd. If you have your own equipment you are welcome to bring this.

Provider

MERCURY TRAINING SERVICES LTD
paul@mercurytrainme.com
01384 482186
http://www.mercurytrainme.com

Address

Suite 314-315B
120 The Big Peg Town: Hockley County:Birmingham

Learning aims

Title: Certificate in Knowledge of Electronic Security and Emergency Systems (QCF) Qualification: Certificate in Knowledge of Electronic Security and Emergency Systems (QCF) Classification: Health, Public Services and Care

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