The course serves as an introduction for learners who are entering the industry for the first time or a timely refresher for experienced professionals who need to move forward with the times, away from more traditional technologies.

This unit has been developed to enable the learner to have the opportunity to operate the intruder alarm systems as well as carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of the intruder alarm system.

Key Content

• Explain the principle of Intruder Alarm System
• Understand local and international regulations and standards related to Intruder Alarm System
• Describe the different Control and Indicating Equipment
• Describe the Signalling Systems
• Understand the power system used in Intruder Alarm System
• Describe the commissioning and maintenance procedure

Learning Outcomes

• Identify different types and nature of alarms
• Arm and disarm different types of alarm monitoring equipment
• Report locations of intrusion incidents to immediate supervisors based on organisational procedures
• Adopt basic response actions in accordance to organisation procedures
• Detect and report any equipment fault to supervisors
• Complete relevant documentation relating to alarm equipment

Mode of Learning

Primary mode of learning for this course is Face-to-Face Classroom session. This will be supplemented with interactive Practical sessions which serves to connect newly-learned knowledge and skills with the realities of the workplace and jobs.