The Security Industry Association (SIA)’s 40-hour central station training (CST) program — including classroom training with proctored exams and certification for both operators and instructors — is the only CST course of its kind in the industry.
SIA’s CST course provides information about the entire process of training a central station operator from experienced instructors. It identifies the necessary elements of an in-house training program and teaches techniques for evaluating progress and working with students to improve their performance.
The next CST courses are:
July 20-24(Kissimmee, Fla.)
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August 17-21 (Alexandria, Va.)
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September 14-18 (Kissimmee, Fla.)
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October 5-9 (Baltimore, Md.)
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The course costs $550 for SIA members and $650 for non-members.
For more information, visit the SIA Web siteor contact Kim Roberts, SIA’s manager of education and training, at (703) 647-8496 or kroberts@siaonline.org.