Description
Course Name: Certificate in Security Camera Systems and Monitoring
Course Id: CSCS/Q0101.
Eligibility: 10th (High School) or equivalent is required.
Objective: The primary goal is to provide hands-on expertise in the entire security camera system lifecycle. This includes site assessment and design, selecting appropriate camera technology (analog, , /), cabling, and network configuration for remote access. Students will learn essential monitoring procedures, system troubleshooting, and basic maintenance to guarantee continuous, reliable surveillance operation.
Duration: Three Months.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| Marking System: | ||||||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 30 | 100 | |||||
| How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus:
Module 1: Introduction to Video Surveillance Systems History and Evolution of CCTV Technology, Purpose and Application of Modern Security Cameras, Core Components of a Complete Surveillance System, Analog vs. IP Camera Systems Overview, Understanding Digital Video Recording (DVR) Functions, Understanding Network Video Recording (NVR) Functions, Basic Principles of Image Capture and Quality, Legal and Ethical Issues in Monitoring, Professionalism and Operator Responsibilities, Security Industry Terminology and Acronyms.
Module 2: Camera and Lens Fundamentals Types of Security Cameras (Dome, Bullet, PTZ, Box), Camera Sensor Technology (CMOS and CCD), Understanding Camera Resolution (TVL, Megapixels, 4K), Lens Types (Fixed, Varifocal, Motorized) and Selection, Calculating Field of View (FoV) and Optimal Angle, Illumination Principles and Lux Levels, Infrared (IR) and Night Vision Technology, Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and Backlight Compensation (BLC), IP Rating and Environmental Housing Protection, Setting Camera Focus and Iris Control.
Module 3: Installation and Cabling Basics Conducting a Basic Site Survey and Assessment, Essential Tools and Equipment for Installation, Types of Cabling (Coaxial, Cat5e/6) and Their Use, Proper Connector Termination (BNC and RJ45), Power over Ethernet (PoE) Wiring and Standards, Safe Mounting Techniques for Indoor/Outdoor Cameras, Basic Electrical Safety and Grounding, Video Signal Testing and Quality Checks, Cable Management and Concealment, Final System Check and User Handover.
Module 4: DVR/NVR Operation and Configuration Initial Setup and Device Configuration, User Account Creation and Access Levels, Setting Up Recording Schedules (Continuous, Motion-Activated), Configuring Motion Detection and Sensitivity, Remote Viewing Setup on PCs and Mobile Devices, Managing Storage Space and Data Retention, Locating and Exporting Video Evidence, System Health Monitoring and Alerts, Backup Procedures for Critical Data, Troubleshooting Basic Recording and Playback Faults.
Module 5: Monitoring Operations and Control Room Protocol Roles and Duties of a Security Monitor/Operator, Systematic Monitoring and Scanning Techniques, Recognizing Suspicious Behavior and Indicators, Incident Detection, Verification, and Escalation, Effective Communication with Field Personnel, Accurate Log-Keeping and Incident Reporting, Emergency Response Procedures, Maintaining Control Room Discipline and Focus, Ergonomics and Minimizing Operator Fatigue, Adherence to Privacy Laws and Operating Guidelines.
Module 6: Security and Basic Troubleshooting Basic Network Terminology (IP Address, Router, Switch), Importance of Strong Passwords and Cyber Hygiene, Securing the DVR/NVR from Unauthorized Access, Best Practices for Video Evidence Handling, Routine System Cleaning and Inspection, Identifying Common Hardware Failures (Bad HDD, Power Issues), Simple Network Connectivity Troubleshooting, Importance of Regular Firmware Updates, Preventing Unauthorized Footage Sharing, Professional Ethics in Surveillance and Monitoring.
Job Opportunities in CCTV & Security Systems
Professionals install, maintain, monitor, and manage CCTV and security systems, ensuring safety, fraud prevention, and operational efficiency across commercial, industrial, and institutional settings.
Top Roles: CCTV Installation Technician, CCTV Maintenance Technician, CCTV Surveillance Operator, Security Systems Integrator, CCTV Designer / Consultant, Technical Support Specialist, Security Supervisor, Project Manager – Security Systems, Security Operations Manager, CCTV Sales Executive / Manager
Key Skills: CCTV & security system installation, troubleshooting, monitoring, maintenance, access control, alarms, IT/network integration, risk detection, team supervision, project management, client advisory, sales knowledge
Salary Range (India):
- Entry-Level / Fresher: ₹1.8–4 LPA
- Mid-Level / Experienced: ₹3–8 LPA
- Senior / Leadership: ₹6–15+ LPA
Industries: Security Service Companies, Commercial & Corporate Offices, Airports & Transport Hubs, Retail Malls, Industrial & Manufacturing Units, IT & Infrastructure Firms
Scope: Career progression includes Technician / Operator → Technical Support / Consultant → Security Supervisor / System Integrator → Project Manager → Security Operations Manager / Sales Manager, offering technical, managerial, and leadership growth opportunities.
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