Course description:

Network Video Fundamentals is a comprehensive training program for experienced professionals seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in network video technologies. This fast-paced course covers a wide range of topics, including device types, optics, compression, storage, networking, system design, installation, troubleshooting, and more.

This program consists of two components, an 8-12 hour set of online modules and a 2.5-day hands-on classroom session. Students must complete the online modules prior to attending the classroom. On the final day of the classroom session, students will have the opportunity to take the Axis Network Video Exam and become an Axis Certified Professional.

Practical information:

Format: Instructor-led classroom

Length:

  • Online prework (at your own pace, 8-12 hours completion time, depending on experience)

  • Classroom

    • 2-day hands-on

    • 0.5 day certification exam

Language: English

Classroom requirements:

Bring to class:

  • Photo ID

  • Windows laptop with:

    • With a wired (Ethernet) network connection

    • Administrative rights – the ability to install programs

    • Latest version of Google Chrome or Firefox

      • Please note, Mac OSX computers (even running in Windows mode) will not meet the requirements.

Price: $679

Course outline:

Day 1

  • Module 1: Network camera types

  • Module 2: How a camera sees

  • Module 3: What a camera sees

  • Module 4: The cost of bitrate

Day 2

  • Module 5: Cybersecurity

  • Module 6: System design

  • Module 7: Installation and troubleshooting

  • Module 8: The power of integration

Day 3

  • Take the Axis Network Video Exam

Course objectives:

Upon completion of this course, participants will:

Be familiar with:

  • Best practices for system design

  • Methods for integration of legacy devices

Understand:

  • Hardware and software components vital to cybersecurity

  • The basic features and capabilities of a network camera

Be able to:

  • Identify factors that influence bitrate, bandwidth, and storage

  • Troubleshoot common issues

  • Describe the capabilities of new technologies for network video

Who should attend:

This course is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in network video technologies and to prepare to become an Axis Certified Professional. This course offers additional value for: Installers, technicians, engineers, project managers, and system administrators.

Prerequisites:

Registrants will be required to complete the Network Video Fundamentals online pre-work prior to the classroom course. The online pre-work takes approximately 8-12 hours.

Accreditation:

24 BICSI CECs / ASIS Preferred CPE Provider.