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Course Duration

2 years 6 months

Type of course

Work-Study

Campus where course is offered

ITE College West

Course Certification

Work-Study Diploma

Craving a career that's as cutting-edge as your tech skills?

Dive into the future of security with our Work-Study Diploma in Security Systems Engineering. This course is all about modern technology and innovative solutions that make a real difference in keeping people safe. You will learn skills in video surveillance, biometric identification, and IT networking that are essential for today’s security professionals. Get ready to expand your knowledge with cloud-based solutions and artificial intelligence applications that are changing the security landscape. By joining us, you will gain the skills needed to protect your future and make a positive impact in the world. Take the first step towards becoming a sought-after security expert and help shape a safer tomorrow!

Prerequisite:

  • If you love technology and enjoy learning about new gadgets, this is the perfect path for you as a Security Systems Engineer /Security Project Engineer. A strong interest in technology will help you understand how things work and improve your skills. You will also have the chance to work with customers, helping them find solutions and enjoy their experience.
  • Being customer service oriented means you care about helping others and making their lives easier. It is important to communicate well and understand what people need. If you have good colour vision, you will be able to work effectively in various tech roles, ensuring that you can meet the demands of the job. Join us to start your journey towards a fulfilling career that combines your passions and skills! 

 

Job Role:

As a Security Systems Engineer or Security Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in keeping people and their information safe. You will design and implement advanced security systems that protect homes, businesses, and valuable data. This exciting career allows you to use your skills to make a real difference in the world.

Your mission:

  • Lead the charge: Manage security projects from start to finish.
  • Keep it safe: Install and maintain top-notch security systems.
  • Spot the threats: Conduct security audits to find and fix vulnerabilities.
  • Build the fortress: Design and set up network infrastructure for ultimate security.
  • Be the tech wizard: Troubleshoot problems and provide expert support

 

Training pattern:

Block Release - Trainees attend daily lessons at ITE for a continuous period and then resume the next block of OJT at the workplace.

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Some of our partners:

ADEMCO (FAR EAST) PTE LTD  |  AETOS INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS PTE LTD  |  NEC ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.

Employers that wish to offer training places, please click HERE.

What you'll learn

  • Design security systems which include video analytics, facial and biometrics identification and intruder detection. 
  • Build the network that supports security systems, including things like WiFi,  storage and cybersecurity.
  • Plan and manage security projects from start to finish.
  • Organize your work by creating schedules and gathering resources.
  • Keep an eye on things by assessing security needs and monitoring operations.
  • Fix problems by regularly checking and maintaining security systems.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet the following minimum entry requirements:

  1. ITE graduates from any one of the following courses + pass company screening & interview;

    Nitec with GPA ≥ 2:

    • All courses from School of Engineering
    • All courses from School of Electronics & Info-Comm Technology

    Higher Nitec:

    • All courses from School of Engineering
    • All courses from School of Electronics & Info-Comm Technology

    OR

  2. In-service employees+ with:
    • Equivalent qualifications such as Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 and above
    • Relevant work experience
    • Strong employer endorsement

    +In-service employee may be invited for an admission interview

Note: Applicants applying for this course must be free from colour appreciation deficiency.  A score of 100% from the Colour Blindness Test taken here is mandatory for course admission.

Career Opportunities

Work-Study Diploma in Security Systems Engineering will prepare you for a rewarding career in the exciting world of security technology.

Where will you land?

  • Security solution providers: Design and implement cutting-edge security systems.
  • Big-name companies: Protect their assets and employees.
  • Government agencies: Keep the nation safe.

What will you do?

  • Systems engineer: Be the brains behind the operation, designing and managing security systems.
  • Project engineer: Lead security projects from start to finish.