CCTV Management and Implementation

  • Course Duration3 months
  • Learning FormatFlexible Learning
  • Course Fee£ 125 GBP

Course Overview

Secure, high-quality video surveillance is a cornerstone of modern safety and asset protection. This hands-on course teaches you how to plan, install, configure, and maintain professional CCTV systems—from analogue to advanced IP networks. Working with real scenarios, you’ll learn camera selection, network design, legal compliance, and fault-finding, then apply everything in a guided practical project that proves your skills.

Course Curriculum

5 lessons 48 hours
  • Overview of CCTV technology, types of cameras, system components, and applications.
  • Detailed study of analog, IP, PTZ, thermal, and wireless cameras and their features.
  • Site assessment, determining camera placement, coverage areas, and system design considerations.
  • Wiring, mounting cameras, connecting to DVR/NVR, and power supply setup.
  • Configuring IP cameras, setting up routers, IP addressing, and remote access.
  • DVRs, NVRs, cloud storage options, video compression, and retention policies.
  • Live monitoring techniques, motion detection, alert systems, and software interfaces.
  • Privacy laws, data protection, and ethical issues related to CCTV use.
  • Diagnosing common CCTV problems, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades.
  • Hands-on practice installing cameras, configuring software, and system testing.

Skills Covered

  • • Site assessment and coverage planning
  • • Camera selection and specification analysis
  • • Wiring, mounting, and power-management techniques
  • • IP networking, remote access, and cybersecurity basics
  • • DVR/NVR setup, cloud storage, and retention compliance
  • • Live monitoring, motion detection, and alert configuration
  • • UK legal & ethical compliance (GDPR, privacy signage)
  • • System diagnostics, maintenance, and upgrades
  • • End-to-end project delivery and client handover

Why join this program?

  • • Industry relevance: Aligns with current UK security standards and technology trends.
  • • Tool-based training: Work with leading DVR/NVR and VMS platforms.
  • • Portfolio project: Showcase a full CCTV deployment from design to commissioning.
  • • Career boost: Suitable for security technicians, facility managers, and IT professionals moving into surveillance.

Course Objectives/key Features

  • • 100 % online with live practical demonstrations and recorded labs
  • • Step-by-step build-along activities using downloadable project files.
  • • Weekly Q&A clinics with experienced CCTV engineers.
  • • Peer community for collaboration and feedback.
  • • Lifetime access to course materials and future updates.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
  • 1. Design a CCTV system that meets operational and legal requirements.
  • 2. Install and configure analogue and IP cameras, DVRs/NVRs, and networks.
  • 3. Implement secure remote access and monitoring workflows.
  • 4. Optimise recording quality, storage efficiency, and retention policy.
  • 5. Troubleshoot common issues and perform preventive maintenance.
  • 6. Complete a client-ready CCTV installation with full documentation..

Why Choose London Technology College?

  • • Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
  • • Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
  • • Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
  • • Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
  • • Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
  • • Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
  • • Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
  • • Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
  • • Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more

Certificate of Completion

Finish all modules and the capstone project to earn a London Technology College Certificate in CCTV Management and Implementation—evidence of practical competence in professional surveillance systems.

Earn Your Certificate in CCTV Management And Implementation:

  • • Recognised by UK security and facilities employers.
  • • Confirms hands-on experience with analogue & IP CCTV.
  • • Demonstrates knowledge of legal compliance and best practice.
  • • Adds a concrete project to your professional portfolio.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The course starts with fundamentals and builds to advanced implementation.

A PC with internet access. Practice datasets and open-source VMS tools are provided; optional hardware kits are recommended but not mandatory.

You’ll submit a documented install plan, configuration files, and a short video walkthrough. Tutors provide detailed feedback.

Yes—live sessions are recorded, and you can complete labs at your own pace.

Yes. London Technology College certificates are valued by UK security firms and facilities managers.

Absolutely. You retain lifetime access to videos, templates, and updates.