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Gain hands-on expertise in the essential principles of Access Control and Door Entry with our intensive 2-day training. This course is a fundamental stepping stone for anyone looking to excel in the security industry. Upon completion, you'll earn a prestigious Cube certificate , which is highly recognised in the industry, validating your new skills.
This practical, in-depth course is meticulously designed for security professionals, electricians, IT technicians, and anyone looking to master the fundamentals of electronic access control. Go beyond theory and gain invaluable real-world experience, ensuring you're ready to tackle a variety of access control projects.
2-Day Intensive Hands-On Training: Immerse yourself in practical exercises and live installations, solidifying your understanding.
Cube Level 3 Qualification: Achieve a recognised industry qualification that enhances your professional standing.
Adherence to Industry Standards: Learn best practices in compliance with NCP 109 guidelines and BS EN 60839-11-1, ensuring your installations meet the highest safety and performance criteria.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Cover everything from foundational concepts to advanced networking principles.
Focus on Industry Standards: Learn best practices and ensure your installations meet the highest safety and performance criteria.
Expert Instruction: Taught by experienced professionals with a deep understanding of electronic access control systems.
What you'll gain: Practical Expertise: Get hands-on with all the tools and equipment used by real technicians. Industry-Ready Skills: An understanding of how to install, troubleshoot, and optimise a network access control and door entry systems. Career Advancement: Open doors to new opportunities in a vital and growing field.
Don't just watch the future unfold – help secure it!
Industry-Recognised: This qualification is highly regarded within the security sector, enhancing your employability and career prospects.
Expert-Led Training: Our courses are designed and delivered by professionals with relevant teaching qualifications and extensive industry experience in security systems. All our tutors are thoroughly vetted as per Ofqual requirements.
Hands-on Skills: Develop practical expertise in the installation, testing, and commissioning.
Career Advancement: This qualification can open doors to more advanced roles within the fire and security industry.
Fully updated for BS EN 60839-11-1 and application guidelines BS EN 60839-11-2
Ideal for designers, installers, and maintainers of fire alarm systems
Delivered by qualified industry professionals
Security system designers
Electrical contractors
Security alarm system commissioners and maintainers
Other fire and security professionals
Course Structure
This course is benchmarked against the regulatory framework of a Ofqual level 3 qualification.
While this course offers an in-house certification, learners interested in pursuing a national qualification such as those under the EAL or other Ofqual-regulated awarding bodies—are encouraged to speak with our course advisors for tailored guidance.
This unit focuses on the principles and practices of installing an audio door entry system. It covers the following topics, introduction to access control and door entry system, bell two-way audio system wiring, circuit configuration, and troubleshooting.
Basics of access control systems & the role of each component
Designing a standalone system
Door entry wiring circuits
Code of practice and disability discrimination act (DDA)
This unit focuses on wiring a standalone access control system to teach students the fundamentals of designing and wiring a standalone access control system. Students will learn to design and wire an access control system that meets the needs of their particular application.
Designing an access control system with a centralised panel
Selecting the correct components, outputs and their roles in an access control system
Selecting the right type of cables, batteries and other accessories
Wiring.a door entry system
Junction box wiring
Planning and designing an entry-level door entry system
Fault-finding
Calculating cable run, voltage drop, power consumption & end of line of each component
Computer networking
Network class
IP addresses
Network security measurements
Hybrid IP access control systems
PoE switches
Unmanaged & managed switches
Troubleshooting & maintenance plans
Nominated Lead Individuals under the BAFE SP203-1 Scheme must hold a Level 3 (or higher) regulated qualification. As a minimum, this qualification should cover the fundamental knowledge and skills relevant to the individual’s specific area(s) of responsibility—whether that be design, installation, commissioning/handover, and/or maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with BS 5839-1.
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