Tag: Central Station University
'Train the Trainer' adds recertification program
March 15, 2013Rich Miller
YARMOUTH, Maine—Technology at central stations advanced rapidly in the decade between revisions to SIA-APCO's “Train the Trainer” course, which was updated in 2000 and again in 2011. For instructors certified under the older version, keeping pace has required extra work as more of their monitoring protocols have become outdated. To improve the process, Central Station University is rolling out a new program to update trainers who were certified by the Security Industry Association...
'Train the Trainer' in Vegas
February 3, 2012Rich Miller
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
That's good advice for anyone who lets their hair down too far after the sun sets in Sin City, but it turns out central station managers attending ISC West can take something away from Vegas, too: certification as trainers.
Central Station University is offering the recently revised SIA-APCO Central Station Operator Instructor Course from March 25-28 at the Tuscany Suites and Casino. According to the CSU, the “Train the Trainer” course has been substantially...
SIA's popular Train-the-Trainer course back this fall
July 28, 2011Daniel Gelinas
MONROE, La.—A new security industry venture, Central Station University, is bringing back a popular training program that was last offered in 2009. Interested central station managers will be able to take the SIA-APCO Central Station Operator Instructor (CSOI) Course—more popularly known as the Train-the-Trainer course—in both Costa Mesa, Calif. and Orlando, Fla. from Sept. 12-16.
Security Systems News did a special report on central station training earlier this year and noted...