Trends and events affecting overall employment (especially in the industries listed above).The employment outlook (pdf) in this occupation will be influenced by a wide variety of factors including: Business, Building and Other Support Services (pdf).Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (pdf).In Alberta, 75% of people employed in this classification work in the following industries: Security alarm installers are part of the larger 2011 National Occupational Classification 2242: Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment). They may move into other areas, such as sales or customer service, or set up their own businesses. A growing number of installers work on a contract basis.Įxperienced installers may advance to lead installer and supervisor positions. Security alarm installers work for alarm companies ranging in size from local operations to national chains. They must have a high school diploma with English, math, and physics courses (or equivalent qualifications).Īlarm installers must study on an ongoing basis to keep up with new developments in electronics.įor a broad list of programs and courses that may be related to this occupation try searching using keywords. Applicants must be bondable (acceptable to bonding companies as responsible, law-abiding people). These self-study programs are offered in locations across Canada.
When there is sufficient demand and funding, the Canadian Security Association (CANASA) offers Alarm Technician Level I and II courses.
High schools, colleges, private vocational schools, and technical institutes throughout Alberta offer electronics courses. A security clearance check may be required. A working knowledge of networks and servers is important for commercial positions.
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