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Access Control and Survillence System

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Access Control and Survillence System

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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learners will be able to select and design appropriate CCTV and access control systems based on building security requirements.

  • Learners will also understand how to integrate surveillance and access systems within ELV infrastructure for effective monitoring and control.

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May 2026

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8 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Smart Building Systems- Electrical and ELV Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

Module details

This module introduces the fundamentals of Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems used in modern building infrastructure. It provides an overview of key ELV technologies such as Building Management Systems (BMS), Fire Alarm Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Access Control Systems, and CCTV surveillance. Learners will also understand the role of network infrastructure in enabling communication between different ELV systems. The module further covers perimeter protection and Public Address systems, highlighting how integrated ELV solutions enhance building safety, security, and operational efficiency.

What's included

14 videos2 assignments

This module provides an introduction to CCTV surveillance systems and video monitoring technologies used in modern security infrastructure. It covers the basic concepts of CCTV systems, including camera types, lens selection, system architecture, and factors affecting surveillance performance. Learners will understand analog CCTV systems, DVR operation, video compression, storage technologies, and monitoring systems used in video surveillance. The module also introduces hybrid and IP-based CCTV systems, PoE architectures, video encoders, and cabling methods used in modern surveillance installations.

What's included

13 videos2 assignments

This module provides comprehensive knowledge of IP-based CCTV surveillance systems, focusing on system design, equipment selection, installation, and commissioning practices. It covers IP CCTV architecture, including network cameras, servers, storage devices, and monitoring systems used in modern surveillance networks. Learners will understand camera technologies, lens selection, field-of-view considerations, image resolution, bandwidth, and storage planning for reliable system design. The module also highlights regulatory compliance, network security, equipment selection, and practical installation practices using CAT6 and fiber optic cabling.

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7 videos2 assignments6 plugins

This module provides an introduction to Access Control Systems (ACS) used in modern security infrastructure. It covers the evolution of access control technologies and key components used to manage and restrict entry to secured areas. Learners will understand identity verification methods including badges, magnetic stripe cards, proximity cards, RFID cards, and biometric authentication along with reader and electronic locking technologies. The module also explains ACS architecture, controllers, software management, system design principles, and practical installation and commissioning practices for building security systems.

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10 videos2 assignments9 plugins

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