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Tavcom Training presents ‘The Future of Security Training Theatre’ at IFSEC International 2018

Tavcom Training, part of the Linx International Group, has announced it is once again delivering the free educational programme for ‘The Future of Security Training Theatre‘ at IFSEC International 2018, with sponsor Panasonic UK. The Theatre will deliver a range of essential CPD accredited presentations on cutting-edge subjects that are key to technical security professionals. Renowned for over ten years as the ‘Tavcom Theatre’, this year, following an extensive researc...

Tavcom launches Advanced Body Language Skills for CCTV Course

Tavcom Training, part of the Linx International Group has launched an Advanced Body Language Skills for CCTV course. The training develops the essential skills needed to recognise and read incident risk behaviour, and have a greater understanding of people profiling, situational awareness and cultural differences when conducting CCTV surveillance.  The course tutor is Dr Craig Donald – a respected industrial psychologist with a specialist involvement in human factors issues in techno...

Tavcom starts new Managing CCTV Investigations course for senior security personnel

Tavcom Training, part of the Linx International Group, has launched a new Managing CCTV Investigations course. The course is for senior personnel responsible for managing and setting policy, for the investigation of crimes and incidents captured on CCTV and other media. Beginning in April, the three-day classroom-based training takes place at Tavcom in Hampshire and participants will attain a Tavcom Level Three Certificate. Tavcom Training Executive Director, Paul Tennent commented, “This...

Tavcom training organises Future of Security Seminar Theatre at IFSEC 2018

In partnership with friends at Tavcom Training, a provider of accredited security systems training courses, UBM is excited to announce The Future Of Security Seminar Theatre, sponsored by Panasonic UK, within the IFSEC exhibition which will deliver a range of essential CPD accredited presentations on the very latest in security technology design and integration. Physical security systems are now heavily dependent on IT-based platforms and this intersection of technologies has opened up signific...

Tavcom Training collaborates with Security Industry Regulatory Authority (SIRA) in Dubai

Tavcom Training, part of the Linx International Group, is proud to announce it has signed an exclusive Strategic Partnership Agreement with SIRA, the Security Industry Regulatory Authority in Dubai. This agreement, cements an honoured relationship between Tavcom and SIRA in the provision of technical security systems and control room operations Training in Dubai. The Dubai Government created SIRA in 2016 by converting DPS (Department of Protective Systems) into an independent agency. SIRA is re...

Linx International shares security education opportunities at Intersec 2018

The Linx International Group, which includes the renowned security systems training specialists, Tavcom Training, has announced that it will be exhibiting at the world’s leading trade fair, Intersec Dubai 2018 alongside Dubai’s Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA) from 21st-23rd January. BTEC-accredited courses Reflecting upon the upcoming event, Group Managing Director, David Gill commented, “We are extremely honoured to be exhibiting with the Dubai Government’s...

Tavcom Training's Certified Technical Security Professional (CTSP) enrollments cross over 200 applications

Tavcom Training is delighted to announce that the Certified Technical Security Professional Register (CTSP) has received over 200 applications to join the Register since launching on 1st September 2017. The CTSP Register has been endorsed in the UK by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), the SSAIB, as well as internationally by Dubai’s Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA). It represents the only opportunity for installers and those who maintain security/fire systems, to...

TDSi to sponsor Tavcom Training Theatre educational programme at IFSEC 2017

At IFSEC International 2017, TDSi will also be displaying the GARDiS software and hardware solution Integrated security manufacturer TDSi announced that it will be sponsoring the Tavcom Training Theatre at IFSEC International 2017, as well as presenting each day at the event, which runs from 20th- 22nd June at ExCeL London. Security training and education John Davies, Managing Director of TDSi commented, “We are excited to be even more closely associated with the Tavco...

Tavcom’s CCTV over IP Networking eLearning course growth over past 12 months

The eLearning course is designed to provide students with the knowledge to design, install and maintain IP and CCTV networking systems The number of security professionals choosing to study online in order to acquire career-enhancing qualifications has grown dramatically over the last twelve months, according to Tavcom Training, part of the Linx International Group. “There are an increasing number of students who wish to acquire new skill sets or fill gaps in their...

Tavcom Training Theatre to conduct free-to attend lectures for security professionals at IFSEC 2016

Topics covered ensure there is something for everyone involved within the security sector Tavcom has announced an impressive line-up of expert speakers who will be sharing their knowledge in the Tavcom Training Theatre during this year’s IFSEC International exhibition which takes place 21st -23rd June, 2016 at EXCEL London. Free of charge and free of jargon As in previous years, the variety of the topics covered by the free to attend lectures, ensure there is something...

ARC moves main security training facility to Bishops Waltham in Hampshire

ARC's new facility will provide students with an enhanced security training experience by adding a practical element ARC Training has announced it is moving its main training facility to Bishops Waltham, near Winchester in Hampshire, where it will utilise a state-of-the-art training centre with Tavcom Training, its sister company within the Linx Group. Enhanced management courses with array of security equipment and tech “The move from Wallingford to Bishops Waltham wi...

Linx International increases its share of Chartered Security Professionals

Mike Kenny joins five other colleagues and training experts associated with Linx International who have achieved CSyP With Mike Kenny having recently been admitted to the Register of Chartered Security Professionals, Linx International Group can claim to have more CSyPs than any other organisation. Raising standards within security industry Mike, who is Training Manager for ARC Training, joins five other colleagues and training experts associated with the Linx International...

Security systems training specialist, Tavcom offers 15% discount to all IPSA members

Tavcom offers courses to meet the training requirements of security professionals at all levels Tavcom, the world’s leading provider of accredited security systems training, is offering all IPSA members a 15% discount on its internationally accredited and recognised BTEC classroom, workshop and online training courses. IPSA IPSA ( International Professional Security Association) is a membership body which was formed over 50 years ago to ensure professionalism in th...

Tavcom completes CCTV training for 1,000 Dubai Police Academy students

Tavcom is providing foundation and advanced CCTV training programmes for installation and service engineers in Dubai Tavcom reports that it has successfully completed specialist CCTV training for 1,000 students attending the International Centre for Security & Safety (ICSS) at the Dubai Police Academy. The International Centre for Security and Safety plays a significant role in the strengthening of the skills of Dubai nationals, as well as local and contracted personnel o...

NSI approves companies to claim 20% discount on Tavcom Training programmes

Tavcom’s Group Sales Director - Paul Tennent expressed satisfaction for this initiative From 26th May, 2015, National Security Inspectorate (NSI) approved companies, are entitled to claim a 20% discount on all Tavcom Training programmes. A partnership arrangement between Tavcom Training, the UK’s leading supplier of practical and e-learning electronic security systems training and NSI, the specialist Certification Body for the UK’s security and fire safe...

BSIA members to present latest security solutions at IFSEC 2015

The members will have access to BSIA’s Members’ Lounge throughout the show, with seating available for meetings & coffee breaks Members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) are looking forward to showcasing the very latest in innovative security technology to an impressive audience of international buyers and specifiers, as IFSEC International makes its return to London on 16th – 18th June, 2015. A focus on innovation at this year’s...

Speakers confirmed for Tavcom Training Theatre at IFSEC 2015

Tavcom is ideally placed to provide visitors with an overview of the important issues impacting on the electronic security world Tavcom has announced the confirmed line-up of speakers who will be sharing their knowledge and expertise at the Tavcom Training Theatre during this year’s IFSEC International exhibition. As in previous years, the diversity of the subject matter covered by the free to attend lectures in the Tavcom Training Theatre which is being sponsored b...

Linx International acquires majority shareholding in Tavcom

Paul Tennent, Sales Director for Tavcom, has been appointed Group Sales Director for Linx International Linx International and Tavcom announce they have concluded an agreement resulting in Linx acquiring a majority shareholding in Tavcom. Tavcom is the leading provider of online and classroom based security systems training. The Linx International Group includes Linx Consulting and renowned security management training providers, ARC Training International and Perpetuity...

Tavcom Training students gain practical experience on alarm handling thanks to WebWayOne equipment

The equipment installed in control room operators' testing area at Tavcom training centre includes Communicator Pro and Mini devices Students participating in one of Tavcom Training's Alarm Systems courses will be able to gain practical hands-on experience of alarm handling within a control room environment, thanks to equipment donated by WebWayOne. The equipment installed in the control room operators' testing area at Tavcom's training centre in Bishops Waltham, includes Com...

Tavcom forms new Resettlement division

The new division will focus on facilitating the transition of ex-forces personnel into the security sector Tavcom, the leading supplier of security systems training, has formed a new division which will focus on facilitating the transition of ex-forces personnel into the security sector. Many of those leaving the forces have the core transferrable skills and attributes necessary for a post military career within the security sector. Acknowledging that those leaving the forces...

Tavcom publishes 2015 Prospectus

An online version of the Prospectus, which provides information on classroom and training courses, can be viewed at the Tavcom website Tavcom, the leading supplier of accredited vocational, classroom and ‘e-learning’ online security systems training courses, has published its 2015 Prospectus. An online version of the Prospectus, which provides information on over 70 different classroom, workshop and online training courses, can be viewed at the Tavcom website, whi...

Tavcom hosts Education Information Day for security professionals at its training centre in Bishops Waltham

Among the speakers was Jon Laws, who shared his knowledge on how to extend life of an existing analogue system Leading security professionals recently attended an Education Information Day held at Tavcom's training centre in Bishops Waltham. The 50 plus delegates representing industry associations, institutions, local authorities, police and principle industry employers, were treated to a series of presentations on a diverse range of subjects including analytics, forensics, c...

Security systems training course provider Tavcom launches online shop for installation and service engineers

The Tavcom shop includes installation tool kits, fibreglass wire running rod and telescoping poles Tavcom has launched an online shop to provide installation and service engineers with easy access to ‘need to have’ tools and test equipment. Accessible via the Tavcom Training, the online shop offers a wide range of equipment which engineers might not find easy to purchase elsewhere. “Virtually every technician and engineer who attends one of our BTEC accredi...

Tavcom appoints Chris Pinder to lead marketing and development activities

Chris has carried out important roles for the BSIA and NSI during a career span of over 17 years Tavcom Training has announced the appointment of Chris Pinder to spearhead its marketing and development activities. Chris is well known throughout the security industry, having carried out important roles for the BSIA and NSI during a career which spans 17 years. “I have known Tavcom for as long as I have been in the industry,” said Chris. “I am thrilled to have...

Tavcom introduces new Access Control and Intruder & Perimeter Alarms online e-learning courses

Tavcom’s new online courses are BTEC Level 3 certificated, with each course broken down into eight modules Tavcom Training’s ongoing commitment to provide students who work within the electronic security sector with the flexibility to choose the best way for them to take on board essential industry knowledge has been underscored by the introduction of two brand new online e-learning courses. Tavcom’s Access Control and Intruder & Perimeter Alarms online...

ONVIF free training course published on Tavcom website includes new product and conformance process modules

The training course on Tavcom website focuses on ONVIF specific issues and includes new product and conformance process modules An updated version of the ONVIF distance learning training course has been published on the Tavcom website. The free training course focuses on ONVIF specific issues and includes new product and conformance process modules. It also provides information on ONVIF’s new Observer membership which offers an opportunity for architects, consultants, e...

Tavcom chosen by SSAIB as preferred supplier of security systems training

SSAIB will now have access via the organisation’s website to Tavcom online courses covering a wide range issues Tavcom Training has been chosen by leading certification body SSAIB as its preferred supplier of security systems training. As part of an agreement between SSAIB and Tavcom, the 1,500+ installation companies certificated by SSAIB will now have access via the organisation’s website to Tavcom online courses covering a wide range of Access Control, Intruder...

Tavcom to host integration sessions at IFSEC International 2014

Visitors to IFSEC 2014 will have the opportunity to attend free educational sessions by Richard Beckley Tavcom has announced that ‘Integration’ will be the central theme of the programme of lectures to be hosted in the Tavcom Training Theatre at IFSEC International 2014. With the market for integrated security solutions expected to continue to grow dramatically over the coming years, visitors to IFSEC International 2014 will have the opportunity to attend free edu...

Tavcom introduces Bite Size Training initiative for security industry professionals

Tavcom’s Bite Size Training provides the opportunity for security professionals to fill gaps in their knowledge Developed with installers and system integrators, as well as operators, security personnel and specifiers in mind, Tavcom’s Bite Size Training provides the opportunity for security industry professionals to fill in gaps in their knowledge without having to spend many hours researching on the Internet. Best known as the leading provider of award winning c...

IDIS DirectIP full-HD video surveillance solutions chosen by Tavcom to train security professionals at ICSS in Dubai

Tavcom tutors are using DirectIP to conduct Foundation and Advanced CCTV courses that enhance the skills of local engineers Tavcom, the leading supplier of security systems training courses, is using IDIS DirectIP full-HD video surveillance solutions to help train thousands of security professionals at the International Centre for Security and Safety (ICSS) at Dubai Police Academy, in Dubai. In partnership with the ICSS and the Department of Protective Systems of Dubai Po...

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