CCTV Operator Course — Online Class
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CCTV Operator Course — Online Class

Get ready to level up your surveillance skills with our CCTV Operator Course — Online Class, where you'll become a pro in no time!

By IOMH

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

This structured online class delivers foundational knowledge of CCTV systems, starting with the operational requirements needed in surveillance environments. Learners are introduced to the role-specific skills and abilities expected of a CCTV Operator, including handling equipment and conducting effective surveillance.

Technical modules dive into camera monitoring and watching surveillance footage while staying compliant with data protection laws. The final module outlines workplace expectations and job requirements. Each section is aligned to ensure that the learner understands the CCTV Operator’s role from both a technical and regulatory perspective.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand CCTV systems and their operational requirements.
  • Develop core CCTV Operator skills and surveillance ability.
  • Apply technical guidance in managing CCTV equipment effectively.
  • Monitor and evaluate footage using appropriate methods.
  • Follow data protection regulations in surveillance operations.
  • Identify key job responsibilities of a CCTV Operator.

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Catering & Cooking Basics — Online Class Descriptions:

The CCTV industry remains vital in public safety, with U.S. spending on surveillance equipment exceeding $4 billion annually as of 2024. With rising demand for monitoring and secure footage analysis, CCTV Operator roles are essential across retail, transport, and property sectors. This course offers a timely learning path into an evolving field.

Throughout the eight focused modules, learners discover how to meet operational requirements, manage surveillance footage, and comply with data protection regulations. Whether monitoring cameras or observing watch surveillance feeds, this course builds the knowledge needed for effective camera-based oversight. Every lesson reinforces CCTV Operator responsibilities.

If you're ready to explore the world of video monitoring and safety data handling, this CCTV Operator course will guide your understanding step by step. Discover technical guidance, job requirements, and essential CCTV Operator skills. Begin your journey in the surveillance industry today, learning the purpose-driven tasks of a CCTV Operator across multiple sectors.

Who is this course for:

  • Individuals seeking to understand the role and tasks of a CCTV Operator.
  • People responsible for surveillance operations in facilities or venues.
  • Learners interested in mastering monitoring and watch surveillance basics.
  • Those looking to follow proper data protection guidance during camera work.
  • Individuals planning to work in safety environments using CCTV systems.

Career Path:

  • CCTV Surveillance Monitor
  • Security Footage Reviewer
  • Surveillance Systems Assistant
  • Control Room Technician
  • Camera Operations Support Staff
  • CCTV Data Compliance Aide

Why Choose the Institute of Mental Health?

  • Earn a CPD QS Accredited Certificate upon completion.
  • Affordable and designed for easy comprehension.
  • Instant access to start learning immediately.
  • 12 Months of access to course materials after enrolment.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of online learning from anywhere in the world.
  • 24/7 support available to assist you throughout your learning journey.
  • Fully online course with interactive lessons for an engaging learning experience.

Requirements

You don’t need any educational qualifications or experience to enrol in the course.

Do note: You must be at least 16 years old to enrol.

Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course.

Process of Evaluation

After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

Certificate of Completion – Digital / PDF Certificate

After completing the course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital/ PDF Certificate for £5.99.

Certificate of Completion – Hard copy Certificate

  • You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99.

Shipping Charges:

  • Inside the UK: £3.99
  • International: £10.99

Disclaimer

Please Take Note: This course is delivered entirely online and consists of pre-recorded sessions. You will receive access to the course materials within 48 hours of completing your enrolment.

Refund Policy:

After getting the login details, no refund request is acceptable.

Frequently asked questions

What is a CCTV operator?

A CCTV operator monitors surveillance cameras to detect suspicious activity, ensure safety, and report incidents. They typically work in control rooms across public, private, or commercial spaces.

How can I be a good CCTV operator?

To excel, you need sharp observation skills, quick decision-making, and strong concentration. Familiarity with site layouts, camera systems, and privacy laws also helps you respond effectively.

How much is a CCTV operator course?

Prices vary by provider and location, but in the UK, a standard SIA CCTV Operator course typically costs between £200 and £250. Some online options may be cheaper or offer flexible payment plans.

What is CCTV training?

CCTV training teaches you how to operate surveillance systems, monitor footage, and follow legal protocols. It often includes technical guidance, data protection, and emergency response procedures.

What is CCTV in full?

CCTV stands for Closed-Circuit Television, a system where video signals are transmitted to a limited set of monitors for surveillance purposes.

How to become a CCTV operator?

Start with a high school diploma, then complete a recognised CCTV training course. In many regions, you’ll also need to pass background checks and obtain a licence or certification to work legally.

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