Skills for security

The Security Event is delighted to partner with WorldSkills UK to bring a fully immersive and interactive zone dedicated to the security engineers of tomorrow. Hosting the National Qualifiers onsite, this will raise the standard for apprentices to excel in their careers.

High-quality apprenticeships are an essential component of economic success so let's champion and build the future for fire & security.

WORLDSKILLS UK - NATIONAL QUALIFIER

Electronic Security Systems

The qualifier stage of this competition is designed to reflect the role of an installation engineer within the Fire & Security industry, aligning with the standards expected in the field. Competitors will be tested on their working knowledge of system standards, as well as their ability to identify and resolve common engineering challenges.

3 heats, 3 days, 6 hours per heat.

Each competitor will take over a partially installed Conventional Fire Alarm and Intrusion Detection system, where they will demonstrate their ability to plan and organise tasks, report and document existing non-compliance, and work to a system design proposal to complete the installation and carry out system commissioning in-line with best practices and industry standards. 

Competition registration opens: 3rd March 9:00am.

Competitors made aware they are successful: Tuesday 18th March - communication to include Qualifier specifications and drawings.

The Security Event Qualifiers: Tuesday 28th April - 30th April

Registrations are now closed!

About Skills for Security

Skills for Security is the sector skills body for the private security sector, providing training, information, advice, and guidance to employers, employees, and trainers. In recent years, Skills for Security has been expanding its partnerships with media companies and other organisations in order to reach a wider audience and promote careers in the security sector. 

Whether you are an organisation looking to take on an apprentice or you are interested in the traineeship programmes, visit Skills for Security on their stand 5/JL150 or feel free to get in touch with them directly.

W: www.skills4security.com

E: info@skillsforsecurity.org.uk

T: 01905 744 000