Description
Security systems in buildings and on properties automatically alarming security companies or producing acoustic or audio-visual signals when break-in, theft or damage of property is detected.
Alternative labels
security alarm systems
alarm system
home security alarm systems
alarms
office security alarm systems
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Alarm systems is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Optional knowledge
Alarm systems is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Security guard: Security guards observe, detect irregularities and protect people, buildings and assets. They maintain security at all times by patrolling designated property areas, controlling access at entrances, watching alarm and video recording systems, asking suspicious individuals for identification and reporting infractions and law breaching activities.
References
- Alarm systems – ESCO