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CCTV Operator Training – 3 Days


Our 3-day CCTV Operator Training Course prepares you for a career in monitoring and surveillance. Covering two key books along with practical training, this course ensures you gain the essential skills needed to work in control rooms and security monitoring positions.

Course Details:

  • Duration: 3 Days

  • Age Requirement: 18+

  • Earning Potential: Up to £20 per hour

What You'll Learn:

  • Legal requirements and operational procedures for CCTV surveillance.

  • Practical hands-on training with modern CCTV systems.

  • How to monitor, assess, and respond to security threats.

  • Data protection laws and ethical considerations in surveillance.

Why NWCT is your perfect partner for security training?

Success Guaranteed – Our high pass rates and expert training help you qualify with confidence.
Free Resit – No extra charge if you need to retake the exam.
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Supportive Team & Expert Instructors – Learn from industry-leading trainers.
Bespoke and Accredited Courses – Tailored training that meets industry standards.

Jobs you can get with a CCTV License

  • CCTV Operator working for local council

  • CCTV Operator working for retail store

  • Mobile CCTV Operator

  • CCTV Control Room Operator

  • Camera Enforcement Operator

  • Event Control Room Operator

  • and more!

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CCTV Operator course?

The CCTV Operator course is an SIA-approved training program that equips learners with the knowledge and skills required to operate surveillance systems and ensure public safety.

How long does the CCTV training course take?

The course typically lasts 3–4 days, including assessments and exams.

Who needs a CCTV Operator license?

Anyone who wants to work as a CCTV operator in the UK, monitoring public and private spaces for security purposes, needs an SIA CCTV license.

How do I apply for my SIA CCTV license after completing the course?

After passing the course, you can apply for your SIA CCTV license through the official Security Industry Authority (SIA) website.

What are the entry requirements for the course?

You must be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of English to complete the assessments. No prior experience is required.

What career opportunities are available after completing the course?

Completing the course allows you to work as a CCTV operator in shopping centers, offices, public spaces, and security firms across the UK.

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