Intro to the Physical Security Industry
What you'll learn
- Learn what the physical security industry is
- Understand where the physical security industry started and where it’s going
- Understand the players, products, and sales channel in the industry.
- Overviews of video surveillance, access control, and intrusion/perimeter systems
Requirements
- No access control or physical security experience required
Description
Introduction to the Security Industry is perfect for someone new to the physical security industry or looking for an update on the overall market. In this course, you'll learn where the security industry started, where the market is today both globally and in the US, and where it’s going. We'll also walk through who the players are, what are the different product categories, and how the sales channel works in the industry. Deep dives into Video Surveillance, Access Control, and Intrusion.
Momentum Security Training is disrupting the status quo in the physical security industry by providing context-based education that empowers our students to deliver high-quality solutions.
Legacy training has been either manufacturer taught, or peer taught each of which has its own limitations. Today, security training consists of teaching someone how to do something, we are empowering our students to learn WHY it works so that no matter the situation or product there is a deeper understanding of the technology and the theory behind it.
Chris Wilson: A security professional with over 20 years experience in the US security market, from mid-market through enterprise. Experience ranges from senior technician, project manager, and system design engineer/solutions architect. I am an active CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager) and industry expert for system design and best practices/techniques.
Who this course is for:
- Security Technicians, installers, and front and back office for physical security manufacturers.
Instructor
Chris believes it’s about not just staying on the leading edge of technology but building relationships. He applies his collective expertise to create and implement innovative solutions to solve the most complex problems.
A security professional with over 20 years experience in the US security market, from mid-market through enterprise. Experience ranges from a senior technician, project manager, and system design engineer/solutions architect.
Chris is an active CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager) and instructor for the certification and industry expert for system design and best practices/techniques.