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Certified Alarm Security Technician — CAST

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Description

Alarm Security Technicians must be able to identify and describe the operations of alarms and have basic understanding of technology and its configuration, fiber optics-telecommunications, software, and computers and locks. The CAST will be able to explain, understand, and use block diagrams and schematics, digital concepts, software, hand tools-soldering, data communications, and cameras and intercoms.

Certifying Organization

ETA International

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown
If significant work experience is needed? Unknown
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 4 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Eastwick College Nutley
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Rolling enrollment
Duration
12 Months
58 quarter credits
App fee
$25
Tuition
$21,750 for the Program
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Suggested because Certified Alarm Security Technician applies to Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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