Access control basics-1
- 1. ACCESS CONTROL &ACCESS CONTROL & NFPA STANDARDSNFPA STANDARDS
- 2. WARNING!!!WARNING!!! Download the course materials and print them out as your course study guide. The printed documents as well as a copy of the current NEC (National Electric Code) should be used when taking this course.
- 3. Let’s GetLet’s Get StartedStarted As with all subjects, we will start at the beginning. Access control does more that just let you in and out of a building, or room. Access control not only allows you to enter it also has the ability to keep track of who entered, when and for how long. In some business’ access control is even become their way of accounting for hours worked.
- 4. WHAT THIS COURSE COVERSWHAT THIS COURSE COVERS 1. Introduction 2. Access Control Systems – The Basics 3. Entrance Identification Technologies 4. Power Supplies 5. Installation Requirements 6. Elements of System Design 7. Installation 8. Proper Connections 9. Separation from Other Circuits & Equipment 10. Documentation 11. Inspection & System Testing 12. Maintainance & Service
- 5. Lets Get StartedLets Get Started The two main NFPA Standards that govern access control systems are: NFPA 730 Guide to Premises Security NFPA 731 Standard for Installation of Electronic Premises Security Systems
- 6. Lets Get StartedLets Get Started Other standards that need to be consulted/used when installation systems include: NFPA 1 Fire Prevention Code NFPA 70 National Electric Code NFPA 72 Fire Alarm Code NFPA 101 Life Safety Code NFPA 110 Standard for Emergency & Standby Power Systems
- 7. GLOSSARYGLOSSARY The following glossary has been compiled from the NFPA publications used in the writing of this manual and should be learned: Approved Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) Labeled Listed Shall Should Standard
- 8. GLOSSARYGLOSSARY The following list of terms should be learned, these are GENERAL DEFINITIONS: Access Control Access Control Portals Active Lock Ancillary Functions Annunciator CCTV Control Unit Controller
- 9. GLOSSARYGLOSSARY Detection Intrusion Sound Device Initiating Ambush Alarm Initiating Duress Alarm Initiating Holdup Alarm Initating Signaling False Alarm Monitoring Station Position Sensor Reader Record of Completion RTE Safe Security Personnel Signals
- 10. GLOSSARYGLOSSARY Strain Relief System Combination System Digital Imaging System (DIS) Duress Alarm System Private Duress Alarm System Public Duress Alarm System Electronic Premises Security System Vault
- 11. GLOSSARYGLOSSARY Holdup Alarm Systems Manual Holdup Alarm System Semiautomatic Holdup Alarm System Integrated System Partition System