Public Space Surveillance (CCTV) - Previous Qualifications

If you have attained any of the qualifications listed below, you may use this qualification to apply for a licence.

  • If you are applying for a licence for the first time, the qualification must have been achieved less than three years prior to your application.
  • If you are renewing your licence we will still accept the qualification even if it is over three years old unless there has been a gap greater than three years between holding licences (a gap may be due to expiry or revocation of the previous licence).
Qualification Awarding Organisation
Level 2 Certificate for CCTV Operatives (Public Space Surveillance)

ASET Certificate for CCTV Operatives (Public Space Surveillance) in Scotland
EDI (08707 202909)
National Certificate for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance)

National Certificate for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance) (Scotland)
British Institute of Innkeeping (BIIAB) (01276 684449)
Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance)

Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance) Scotland
City & Guilds (020 7294 2800)
Level 2 BTEC Award in CCTV Operations (Public Space Surveillance)

Level 2 BTEC Award in CCTV Operations (Public Space Surveillance) (Scotland)
Edexcel (0844 576 0026)
Level 2 Award for CCTV Operations (Public Space Surveillance)

NOCN Award in CCTV Operations (Public Space Surveillance) (Scotland)
NOCN (0114 227 0500)
National Progression Award in Security Operations: CCTV (Public Space Surveillance) (Scotland) SQA (08452 791 000)