Level 1 deals with basic installation techniques and the theories and codes which govern the security industry. Level 2 involves installing and troubleshooting intrusion alarms, surveillance cameras, card access and system integration. This level includes a mandatory four-week work experience practicum with a licensed alarm company. Certified Alarm Technician Level I/ December 7-9, 2020/ Columbia, SC/ SCESA 24 Hours MORE INFO. Established in 1948, ESA is the largest trade association in the United States representing the electronic life safety and security.
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The online security alarm technician training course covers the following, but not exhaustive, topics: fundamental concepts of the security industry, alarm system functions, perimeter and interior detection, output devices, installation of burglar alarm components, maintenance and repair procedures, working knowledge of fire and fire safety, false alarm prevention, industry codes and standards, fire alarm systems, OSHA standards, workplace safety, electrical concepts, wiring techniques, electrical circuits, relevant NEC Codes, electrical safety, types and proper use of tools, CCTV design, video compression, basic networking, system planning, access control, communication and wiring options, power supplies, troubleshooting, off-premises reporting, documentation, inspection, testing, ethical standards, proper conduct, and basic customer service.
Online Certification Course Layout:
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All approved courses, curriculum, & quizzing will be offered through a self-paced web based training platform. The Certification Test (i.e. final exam) will be a one-hour final exam accessed through the Elite CEU website.
- Each group of topics will be divided into titled and clearly identified modules ranging from 1 to 2 hours, for a total of 18 hours. NOTE: Course modules will be delivered through SCORM standard LMS (Learning Management System) compliant software.
- All online course modules are self-paced and can be logged off and on at anytime to where they left off.
- After each module section is completed a mandatory quiz of ten questions will be given, on which learners must score of 70% or better in order to pass and receive course credit.
Final Exam:
Final Exams are taken ONLINE via Elite CEU, (same as the course study).
- After all modules have been completed, within 1 business day the Alarm Level 1 Final Exam will be assigned to your account. You can access this exam online via Elite CEU and complete at any time.
- Once the 40-question Final Exam is passed with a 70% or better, Elite CEU will be notified and a Certificate of Completion will be processed and sent directly to the student within 2 business days.
Credit Hours: 18
Approved for CEU Credit in: Texas (Installer)
FOR ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, IOWA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSOURI, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, the Alarm Level One is 24 hours, to access that version click here.
ELITE BULK PRICINGIf you need multiple Certifications for a larger number of students/employees, please see our Bulk Pricing below! This reduction is based on groupings related to the number of students being enrolled at one time. Discounts are received via our Bulk Registration or Bulk Enrollment features. |
Esa/nts Certified Alarm Technician (cat) Level I
Number of Certifications | Price per Certification |
1 – 9 | $249 |
10 – 30 | $229 |
31 – 50 | $209 |
51+ | $189 |