CTP Qualifications
The Careers Transition Partnership (CTP) trains service leavers in a breadth of different security industry disciplines. The courses offered are outlined below:
Security Systems Installation (Foundation)
Provides the individual with the underpinning electrical knowledge and installation techniques common to all disciplines of electronic security installation and maintenance.
Course content
H&S at work, basic electrical principles, use of multimeters & electrical test equipment, electrical/electronic components, types of cable and their installation, mechanical protection of cables, installation of fused spurs in accordance with BS:7671, soldering/de-soldering techniques and projects, interpersonal skills and care and use of hand tools
Qualifications awarded
C&G 1859 (05)
Security Systems Installation (Basic Intruder Alarms)
Provide individuals with the technical knowledge, the practical knowledge and practical skills for the installation, servicing and maintenance of basic intruder alarm systems.
Course content
Intruder alarm circuitry, mechanical detection devices, electronic detection services, control equipment, introduction to remote signalling devices, warning devices, EN50131-1, surveying, trade bodies & associations, planning installation work, maintenance of intruder alarm systems
Qualification awarded
C&G 1859 (04)
Security Systems Installation (Advanced Intruder Alarms)
Provide individuals with the technical knowledge, the practical knowledge and the practical skills for the installation, servicing and maintenance of commercial intruder alarm systems with remote signalling and alarm verification.
Course content
Class 6 wirefree alarm systems - BS:6799, high security intruder alarm systems – BS:7042, continuously wired detection circuits, installation and commissioning of remote signalling devices, alarm verification technology and its ACPO Policy on intruder alarms.
Application, multiplexed and addressable alarm, up and downloading systems, faultfinding and maintenance of commercial intruder alarm systems, new legislation, codes of practice and equipment development, measure of achievement.
Qualifications awarded
C&G 1859 (06)
Security Systems Installation (Access Control and CCTV)
Provide individuals with the technical knowledge, the practical knowledge and practical skills required for the installation, servicing and maintenance of basic access control and CCTV systems.
Basic access control equipment, basic access control reading devices, basic access control principles, electronic locks and releases, audio and audio visual door entry equipment, basic CCTV control equipment, cameras and monitors, signalling equipment, ancillary devices, surveying, planning/installation work, fault finding & maintenance of access, control and CCTV systems, trade bodies and associations, measure of achievement.
Qualifications awarded
C&G 1859 (02,03)
Security Management
The course covers a range of topics required by Skills for Security and the City & Guilds awarding body.
Course content
the course includes:
Introduction to the Private Security Industry
Door Supervisor/Conflict Management Certificate
This is a NOCN approved course and
allows successful candidates to apply for the
'SIA licence to practice'
Supervisor Programme
The role of the supervisor
Communication skills
Customer service
Delegation
Leadership
Problem solving and decision making
Reviewing performance
Teamwork
Time management
Risk Analysis and Security Surveying
Identifying risk factors
Defining sectors at risk
Managing the risk
Controlling the risks
Qualifications awarded
NOCN Door Supervisor and Conflict Management certificate
Skills for Security Certificate of Supervisor programme
and Risk Analysis and Security Analysis modules
Close Protection
Provides individuals with a level 3 qualification accredited by Buckinghamshire New University (BNU) and Skills for Security.
Course content
First aid at work
Law & Legislation
Planning & Reconnaissance exercise
Briefing exercise/CVs/CP, project/use of CP vehicles/mock interviews/walking exricise/venue based security
Advanced party and practicle CP exercise/route planning exercise
Extensive CP exersice
Final practical CP exercise/Revision/SIA CP license examination/final exercise reconnaissance
Qualifications Awarded
Level 3 Certificate of of Protective Security accredited by
Buckinghamshire New University (BNU) and Skills for Security
Certified Security Consultant
The course is a four week full time course, divided into two week modules plus a six month distance learning between modules.
Course Content
The CSC course consists of 300 hours of guided learning over three modules.
Module 1
Law & Legislation
Threat & Risk Management
Security Awareness
Information Gathering & Analysis
Security Survey & Audit
Communication Methods
Corporate Espionage
Project
Module 2
Distance learning module with Security Consultant based project assignment. This module must be completed before attending module 3
Module 3
Roles & responsibility
Crime management
Key Management Activities
Organising the management function
Corporate Governance
Project Management
Crises Management
Qualification awarded
Level 5 Certified Security Consultant qualification which is dual accredited by Buckinghamshire New University and Skills for Secuity
