CCTV Camera System Installation & Basic Networking Skills Training
September 15 @ 09:00 - September 19 @ 16:30 EAT
KES20,000
REQUIREMENTS TO JOIN OUR SECURITY INSTALLATION COURSES AS A TRAINEE:
1. Minimum qualification is KCSE D-
2. Full Fee payment before joining any scheduled program/ course.
3. Ability to attend and participate actively in all our tuition and practical sessions. Gaps in attendance will lead to the termination of your training without any recourse to a refund.
CCTV security system installation training is an excellent skill to acquire, whether for personal use or as a professional career path. Here’s a breakdown of what you might cover in a skills training program for CCTV installation:
1. Introduction to CCTV Systems
Overview of CCTV Technology: Types of cameras, DVRs/NVRs, and their purposes.
Types of CCTV Systems:
Analog
IP-based systems
Hybrid systems
Applications: Residential, commercial, and industrial uses.
2. Basic Electrical and Networking Knowledge
Electrical Basics:
Voltage, current, and resistance.
Safe handling of electrical components.
Networking Basics:
IP addressing and subnetting.
Setting up local area networks (LAN) and Wi-Fi connections.
Cable Management:
Coaxial cables, Ethernet cables (Cat5/Cat6), and fiber optics.
Crimping and cable termination.
3. Components of CCTV Systems
Cameras:
Dome, bullet, PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom), and thermal cameras.
Differences in resolution, night vision, and weatherproofing.
Recording Devices:
Digital Video Recorders (DVR) vs. Network Video Recorders (NVR).
Storage capacity and data compression formats.
Power Supply:
Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs. separate power sources.
Accessories:
Connectors, mounts, and housings.
4. System Installation and Configuration
Site Survey and Planning:
Determining camera locations.
Calculating coverage angles and blind spots.
Installation Process:
Mounting cameras securely.
Running and securing cables.
Connecting cameras to DVR/NVR and power supply.
System Setup:
Initial configuration of cameras and recording devices.
Configuring motion detection and alarms.
Setting up remote access (via mobile apps or web interfaces).
5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Preventive Maintenance:
Cleaning lenses and checking for wear and tear.
Verifying system functionality regularly.
Common Issues:
No video feed.
Poor image quality.
Network connectivity issues.
Solutions:
Replacing faulty components.
Adjusting settings for optimal performance.
6. Advanced Skills
Integration with Smart Home Systems:
Linking with alarms, doorbells, and access control system
s.
Cloud-Based Storage:
Setting up and managing cloud-based video backup.
AI-Powered Features:
Configuring facial recognition or vehicle tracking.
7. Safety and Compliance
Legal Considerations:
Privacy laws related to surveillance.
Data protection regulations.
Safety Practices:
Using proper tools and protective gear.
Ensuring electrical safety during installations.
For more of the course details, find them on IP CCTV SECURITY, DESIGN, INSTALLATION & BASIC NETWORKING COURSE
Qualification: Certificate of Proficiency from Hikvision Technologies in collaboration with Kenvision Techniks.
You can get these skills and much more as extras when enrolling in our IP CCTV Training Program. This course is founded on giving you the best skills you can get on Surveillance Design techniques using customized auto-cad applications, lens calculators, measuring PPM, handling resolutions, understanding aspect ratios, lighting, configuring IP cameras to according to streaming standards such ONViF, PSIA, etc…
