Pelco Cctv Training Course

IPVM offers both live online and on-demand courses where we teach video surveillance and access control based on our unique ongoing researching and testing.

Live Courses

You can take the live courses from anywhere in the world, attending live or watching the recordings on demand. We include weekly quizzes, a final exam, extensive personal feedback and certifications for those who pass.

2020 Live Course Schedule:

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Spring 2020 Access Control Course

The Spring Access Control Course will start on April 28th, 2020.

The class meets 12 times over 6 weeks (Tuesday and Thursday) from 11am to 12pm.

Spring 2020 IP Networking Course

The Spring IP Networking Course will start on May 12th, 2020.

The class meets 12 times over 6 weeks (Tuesday and Thursday) from 1pm to 2pm ET.

Summer 2020 Camera Fundamentals Course

The Summer 2020 Camera Course will start on July 21st, 2020

The class meets 12 times over 6 weeks (Tuesday and Thursday) from 11am to 12pm ET.

July 2020 Video Surveillance 101 (2 Full Days)

The July 2020 Video Surveillance 101 Course will run July 22nd - July 23rd

The class meets for 2 full days, Wednesday July 22nd and Thursday July 23rd.

On-Demand Courses

The same course materials (videos, tutorials, quizzes, assignments, exams) are now available for on-demand. Start whenever you want. Take as long as you want or finish as soon as you can. Learn more about each course:

Every on-demand student gets a 20-minute phone call with an IPVM expert to get started and we offer 'office hours' every week to help any student learning the materials. More information and available courses can be found on the On-Demand overview page.

How The CoursesWork

Live Classes: Each live course meets twice a week for ~6 weeks. We meet using webcasting software and live chat, presenting demonstrations, graphics, and explanations. We answer dozens of questions every class that helps you get the most out of each class. In IPVM classes, you are able and encouraged to interact to get the most out of it.

Below is a recording of the intro to one of our class sessions:

And below is a recording of a portion of the attendee Q&A at the end of a class session:

Course Readings: Each course includes ~300 pages of readings. These readings are based on our ongoing research and testing of security products to ensure that you learn what is current, which is critical given the ongoing changes in technology.

Hi-Tech Training Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Installation Course is designed to give participants a practical knowledge of the operation and installation of CCTV systems at a foundation level.

Duration and Schedule

Course runs over 4 Saturdays commencing on Saturday 3rd October at 10.00 am. View our schedule fees and our course fees and booking.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the fundamental elements that make up a CCTV System.
• Set up a Camera
• Set up a Monitor
• Set up Switches
• Set up Quads
• Set up Multiplexers
• Set up recording devices
• Connect up and test system elements
• Be aware of the issues associated with lighting and scene illumination
• Adjust the Back Focus of a lens to prevent picture going out of focus from day to night.
• Be aware of the significance of the “Operational Requirement” and the EN50132 test protocols
• Be aware of the relevant standards and issues
• Use a lens calculator to choose correct lens for particular application
• Have an awareness of the changing technology and it’s impact on the industry

Course Content

• CCTV Systems:– Introduction and uses.
• Elements of a basic CCTV system:- Camera, monitor and digital recorder.
• Camera types and uses:- Fixed and movable, indoor and outdoor, monochrome and colour, day and night.
• Camera specifications:- Sensitivity, signal to noise ratio and resolution.
• Back Focus adjustment.
• Lens types:- Fixed and variable focal length, manual and motorised zoom.
• Use of lens calculator.
• Scene illumination:- Lighting considerations, LED’s, infrared lamp maintenance and bulb life.
• Switches, Quads, Multiplexers and control systems: – Types and applications.
• Monitors and Multiple screen displays.
• Recording the footage:- Analogue and Digital video recorders.
• Time-lapse recording. Reviewing video footage.
• Cables and connectors: – Types, uses, limitations, preparation and testing.
• Introduction to Digital CCTV and IP technology.
• Connection to other security systems.
• Use of test equipment including: – Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Light Meters, Pattern Generators and Cable Length Meters.
• Relevant standards, issues and the “Operational Requirement”.
• The Analogue or Digital option? Changing technology and keeping updated.

Certification

• On completion of the CCTV Installation Course, having been successful in TWO examinations (one written, one practical) the participant will receive a Hi-Tech Training Certificate.
• This course can be used as one of the elements leading to CCTV & Lighting FETAC/QQI Level 5 Component Award – 5N1771
  

  CCTV & Lighting – QQI Award Options

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