Course Overview
Meet the all in one Intruder Alarm training bundle for installers. A unique offering from Tavcom Training, this training bundle comprises of three individual practical training courses designed to train engineers from the ‘ground up’ who need to become immediately effective in the workplace.
This Intruder Alarm training bundle comprises of three courses, each undertaken separately by the learner:
- Practical Intruder Alarm Installation BTEC Level 3
- Intruder Alarm Repair & Maintenance BTEC Level 3
- Advanced Intruder Alarm BTEC Level 4
It has been created for those with little or no experience in Intruder Alarms, who may wish to develop a more detailed understanding of how this aspect of technical security works in relation to their role.
Courses are hosted at either our Bishop’s Waltham or Shipley training centre. Upon successful completion of each, learners receive three formal BTEC certificates, as well as 24 CPD points.
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Key Details
£2,195 ex. VAT
Full board £95 + VAT per person per night
Half board £75 + VAT per person per night
Who will benefit?
This bundle will benefit a range of organisations and businesses who need to train their engineers from the ‘ground-up’ to leading industry standards.
Some of the benefits to using the bundles include:
- A great alternative to hiring externally, it can reduce the work associated with hiring
- Demonstrates you support the development of your employees by providing opportunities to invest in their professional development
Whether someone is new to the industry and needs to be trained ‘on the tools’ before going to a job, or perhaps is looking to brush up on the key aspects of fire alarm installation, system design, maintenance and commissioning, this installer training bundle is ideal.
CourseS Included
Areas Covered
- Practical applications of Ohm’s law
- Using a multimeter for voltage, current and resistance readings
- Detection devices described
- Control and indicating equipment
- Sounders and other warning devices
- Calculating battery and power supply requirements
- Adding power supplies – considerations
- British, European and International standards
- Practical wiring of complete Intruder Alarm systems
- Completing risk assessments and documentation
- Designing and planning a system
- Installation and commissioning
- Electrical testing of intruder alarm systems
- Remote signalling system requirements
- Environmental considerations and insurance pre-requisites
Course Dates
- 8th Dec - 12th Dec 2025 - Birmingham, UK
- 2nd Feb - 6th Feb 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 9th March - 13th March 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 20th April - 24th April 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 18th May - 22nd May 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 22nd June - 26th June 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 20th July - 24th July 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 24th Aug - 28th Aug 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 21st Sept - 25th Sept 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 19th Oct - 23rd Oct 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 23rd Nov - 27th Nov 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 14th Dec - 18th Dec 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 18th Jan - 22nd Jan 2027 - Birmingham, UK
- 22nd Feb - 26th Feb 2027 - Birmingham, UK
- 15th March - 19th March 2027 - Birmingham, UK
Areas Covered
- False alarm management
- Calibration and operation of test equipment
- Diagnosing and rectifying common faults
- Locating and rectifying cable faults
- Voltage drop and calculations
- Insurance prerequisites
- Commissioning checks
- Preventive and corrective maintenance recommendations
- Remote servicing and programming
- Developing maintenance contracts
Course Dates
- 7th Jan - 8th Jan 2026 - Shipley, UK
- 19th Feb - 20th Feb 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 26th March - 27th March 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 4th June - 5th June 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 6th Aug - 7th Aug 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 1st Oct - 2nd Oct 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 28th Jan - 29th Jan 2027 - Birmingham, UK
Areas Covered
- Wiring and installation of grade 3 systems
- Installation, commissioning and testing of remote signalling
- An insight into multiplexed systems
- Alarm verification technology
- Practical remote servicing
- Advance fault finding and routine service checks
- False alarm management
- Working with RVRC’s and ARCs
- Networking intruder alarm systems
- Essential procedures and documentation
Course Dates
- 16th March - 18th March 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 26th May - 28th May 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 10th Aug - 12th Aug 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 2nd Nov - 4th Nov 2026 - Birmingham, UK
- 1st Feb - 3rd Feb 2027 - Birmingham, UK