Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine monitoring parameters.
- Applicable provisions of legislative and organisational requirements relevant to assignment instructions are identified and complied with.
- Security equipment and systems are identified and confirmed.
- Monitoring functions and capabilities of electronic security equipment and system are confirmed in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
- Monitoring parameters are determined and meet monitoring capabilities of security equipment and system and monitoring station.
- Information and data required to establish monitoring parameters is obtained, reviewed and clarified as required with relevant persons.
- Establish and test monitoring parameters.
- Electronic security equipment and system template is designed and data is entered accurately in established format and style.
- Entered data and information is cross-checked and verified against established monitoring parameters in accordance with organisational procedures.
- Tests to evaluate monitoring performance and functions are determined and conducted in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
- Monitoring signals and data is tested in accordance with organisational procedures.
- Communication is maintained with relevant persons during testing procedures in accordance with organisational procedures.
- Evaluate and document test results.
- Transmitted test data is accurately interpreted and compared against test requirements to determine monitoring performance and functioning of security equipment and system.
- Errors or deviations from specifications are identified, documented and reported in accordance with organisational procedures.
- Test results are accurately recorded and organised in suitable formats for review in accordance with organisational procedures.
- All documentation is completed and securely maintained with due regard to confidentiality in accordance with organisational procedures.