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Manufacturer Certifications
As products and their supporting technologies have become more complex, many manufacturers have chosen to create programs designed to facilitate and certify an individuals knowledge of products and applications. Such certifications are beneficial to specifiers, integrators, installers, and end-users, in addition to the manufacturer's own personnel.Security consultants and system designers are confronted with a wide array of certification options in both the physical and the IT worlds. The certifications listed on this page are those recommended by the listed manufacturers for security designers and specifiers.
LenelS2 Certification - Lenel Products
The Lenel Certification Program was one of the first of its kind in the industry and has pioneered numerous tools and tactics, including tiered technical support, investment protection and distance-learning continuing education requirements.
After extensive research and input from VARs and other industry professionals, Lenel has developed an efficient, streamlined approach that reduces required on-site/classroom training and lowers the expense of basic certification.
Certifications - Lenel Products
LenelS2 Certification - S2 Products
Online training to systems integrator technicians, end users and consultants. S2 systems integrators and end users covered by S2 Black Support are eligible for S2 Certification. Other end users and consultants may view training content that interests them but are not eligible for certification.
Certifications - S2 Products
Pelco Global Training Institute
The Pelco Global Training Institute is dedicated to security professionals who want to keep up with ever-changing technology, learn about new products and systems, and stay current with industry best practices. PGTI instructors combine deep experience in video security and surveillance with strong IT/IP backgrounds to deliver best-in-class training on Pelco products and IP video systems.
With courses designed by industry-leading instructors, engineers and certified networking specialists, the combination of classroom training and online courses deliver unparalleled education for today's video security professionals.
Pelco Training (requires login)
Allegion Training
Includes on-line training, training event schedule, and training videos. AIA-certified courses available.
Allegion Training Page
Automatic Systems Training
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has just approved the nomination of Automatic Systems as an approved educational provider for its Continuing Education System program. The initial course, 'Security vs. Safety in Access Control Equipment', is an introduction to controlling pedestrian and vehicle access using security equipment and user protection principles.
Automatic Systems Training Page
Boon Edam AIA CES Courses
Earn 1 HSW CEU towards AIA accreditation by scheduling a Boon Edam representative to conduct a Lunch & Learn course at your office.
Each one-hour presentation is followed by a short question and answer period.
Boon Edam Courses
Milestone Learning and Performance
Courses are available online, in the form of individual, self-paced eLearning modules, as YouTube tutorials, or in traditional classroom settings led by an expert instructor and delivered in-person at locations throughout the world. Online certification assessments can be used to identify knowledge gaps and when passed successfully, confirm expertise with Milestone products.
Milestone Certification Programs
i-PRO Online Courses
i-Pro webinars and videos provide valuable product insight and relevant industry information to help keep you informed. Every week, experts prepare best practice, tips and how-to-training classes designed to help customers and partners make better decisions when planning their next security project.
i-PRO Technical Training
i-Pro Live Webinars
Salient Systems Certification
CompleteView 20/20 certification training is a comprehensive, hands-on instruction designed to teach the server and client configuration. Each student will employ a CompleteView 20/20 licensed laptop to install CompleteView 20/20 Enterprise software. Students will learn how to configure the server, clients, and to properly use all client tools. Practical exams covering the server configuration and client configuration will be administered. Training requires two days and upon successfully passing the exams the student will receive Salient certification for two years.
Salient Systems Certification Training
Software House Certification
The Software House Dealer Certification Program is one of the industry's most rigorous technical certification programs, designed to ensure that only the most highly trained security integrators install and support Software House solutions. These elite certifications (Enterprise Partner, Advanced Integrator, and Certified Integrator) are awarded to integrators who successfully complete our intensive training and evaluation program.
Software House Dealer Certification
Vanderbilt Industries Certification
Enroll in hands-on in-person SMS technical training classes or online course for Integrator re-certification.
Vanderbilt Training and Certification
Verint Learning & Certification
Verint's training and certification programs feature classroom, virtual, online, custom and mobile courses to help you develop the skills needed to maximize the robust functionality of the Verint portfolio and realize an excellent return on your investment.
Verint Learning & Certification
Axis Network Video Certification
Axis Certification Program gives you more than just expert-level knowledge of Axis products. It gives you wide-reaching, deep-going knowledge of network video topics that turns Axis Certified Professionals and the businesses they work for into sought-after experts.
The scope of Axis Certification Program goes far beyond Axis products. A majority of the questions are about network video, networking, system design, and installation.
Axis Certification Program Details
CNL Software Training
CNL Software offers a range of training programs to support its Channel Alliance Programme (CAP). Programs range from early familiarization with IPSecurityCenter core components and capabilities, primarily suited for commercial and pre-sales resources through to in depth engineering led technical training.
CNL Software Training Page
Commend Training
The Commend Academy provides up to date and concise technical training on all of the Commend Intercom Server range. The catalogue of opportunities to improve one's knowledge ranges from basic trainings on specific products, technologies and solutions to workshops for advanced users and expert seminars on a broad range of topics.
Commend Inc. Training Area
Identiv Training
The Identiv Academy offers a wide range of training options to learn about Identiv's products, training end users, and certifying Identiv Channel Alliance Network (ICAN) partners.
Identiv Academy
Inovonics Training
TapWatch Certified Installer training is available only to qualified read, bill, collect (RBC) companies and professional submetering subcontractors. Our trainers conduct a series of hands-on courses, after which the attendees must pass examinations to qualify as certified installers. Attendees walk away with an expert knowledge of TapWatch products, as well as installation and troubleshooting techniques.
Inovonics Training
March Networks End User Training
Ric array of online resources. You cannot get certified by viewing the End User tutorials, and no credit towards certification will be awarded for watching these End User Videos. You may however use this page as a resource for learning about recording platforms, applications, and peripherals.
March Networks Online Training
Nedap Training
Each product line requires a different skill set and
market approach to successfully design and deploy
solutions based on that product line. Product lines are long-range identification, wireless vehicle detection, and smart city access.
Nedap Training
Razberi Learning Management
Razberi’s Learning Management System is a value add for A&Es to access the most up to date training and collateral Razberi has to offer. Gain Razberi certifications, get trained at your own pace through e-learning tracs and choose between basic, sales or technical training that consist of on-demand videos and online certification assessments. Learn about all Razberi’s products and features in easy to follow tracs designed to get you Razberi certified fast.
Requires registration to access content.
Link to Razberi Learning Management
Zenitel Training
Zenitel offers scheduled technical training sessions on its products and solutions around the world. Custom training sessions may be arranged.
Zenitel Training
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
CCNA now includes security and automation and programmability. The program has one certification that covers a broad range of fundamentals for IT careers.
Cisco CCNA Information