Diploma in CCTV Technology
The Diploma in CCTV Technology is a professional program designed to equip learners with the technical knowledge and practical skills required to design, install, operate, and maintain Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems. The course focuses on both the theoretical and practical aspects of modern surveillance systems, including camera technology, networking, digital recording, and system integration. It prepares students for careers in security, surveillance, and safety management in both public and private sectors.
Course Objectives:
To equip learners with knowledge and skills in CCTV system installation, configuration, and maintenance.
To enable students to understand the principles of video surveillance, digital recording, and monitoring systems.
To train learners in the use of modern CCTV technologies and integration with computer networks.
To develop the ability to design CCTV systems for different environments, including commercial, industrial, and public spaces.
To promote professionalism and ethical practices in handling surveillance systems and security data.
To prepare graduates for employment in security agencies, organizations, or self-employment in CCTV installation and consultancy.
Minimum Entry Qualification:
KCSE Mean Grade: C– (minus) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the institution.
Duration:
18 months (1 year and 6 months), including both coursework and practical training.
Career Opportunities:
CCTV Technicians
Security System Installers
Surveillance System Engineers
Security Supervisors
Technical Support Officers in Security Firms