About this Course

Do you want to be a “threat” to those who threaten security? 

Learn the finer points of managing projects and assignments which include sales support, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrading of security systems to safeguard customers’ premises through this course.

Acquire knowledge and skills which are highly relevant to the industry

• Set up wired and wireless local area networks to accommodate IP-ready security systems.
  
• Design and implement security system solutions to meet the client’s requirements.
  
• Assist in overseeing security system installation projects.
  
• Integrate and implement centralised security management system.
  
• Manage troubleshooting and maintenance of security systems.
  
• Set up backend IT infrastructure to support security systems.
  

Gain valuable first-hand experience

• Opportunity for real-work exposure through an industry attachment
  

MODULE OBJECTIVES

• System Administration and Storage
  
• Network Technology
  
• Intrusion and Access Control Technology
  
• Surveillance Technology
  
• Project Management
  
• Integrated Security System Design
  
• Industry Attachment
  

Life Skills Module

• Personal and Professional Development I & II
  
• Interdisciplinary Studies I & II
  
• Sport and Wellness I & II
  

Electives (Course Specific)

• Microcontroller Application Development - PSoC
  
• Electrotechnology
  
• Information Transport Systems
  
• Wireless Digital Locking Technology
  

Electives (Cross-Level)

• Bridging Mathematics 1 & 2
  

• Business Mandarin
• Calculus
  
• Statistics & Matrices
  
• First Aid, CPR and Sports Injuries
  
• Industry Attachment
  
• Overseas Experiential Programme
  

Progression Opportunities

Higher Nitec in Security System Integration graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics.

Career Prospects

Higher Nitec in Security System Integration graduates with strong support of the Security Systems Association of Singapore (SSAS) which represents more than 50 major security systems solution providers, will be readily employed by SSAS members. Some of the job titles held by graduates include Technical Specialist, Security Systems Specialist and Senior Technician.

There are excellent opportunities for career advancement to supervisory positions and beyond. The challenge is for students to upgrade their technical skills and knowledge by taking up higher-level courses.

Entry Requirements

To apply for the Higher Nitec in Security System Integration course, you need to have:

GCE 'O' level grades in English Language, Mathematics and 1 approved subject

Note: Applicants applying for this course must ensure that they do not suffer from colour appreciation deficiency.

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