Level 4 Award in Covert Surveillance Operations (Basic)

 COURSE OVERVIEW:

Our Level 4 Covert Surveillance Course (Basic) enhances skills and the knowledge needed for excellence in the field. Accredited by SFJ Awards, our course ensures you receive top-quality training recognised by industry professionals.

Surveillance is the monitoring of the behaviour, activities or other changing information-usually of people-for the purpose of intelligence gathering as part of an investigation into unlawful or illegal activity, or for enforcement activities.

The course is aimed at those who wish to gain a recognised qualification, whether they are new to the investigate or enforcement sectors or have a professional background in the related field and intend to engage in continuing professional development. The SFJ Award in Covert Surveillance Operations qualification introduces learners to the essentials of covert surveillance and provides them with a progression route to advanced courses which expand further on the knowledge and skills covered in these qualifications and additional aspects of covert surveillance.

WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE:

3rg deliver a portfolio of nationally accredited security courses designed to meet the needs of personnel looking to gain employment in the private security industry.

3rg’s portfolio of security courses have been specifically created from our experience in the commercial security sector to ensure that attendees receive up to date and industry relevant training, designed to give them necessary skills for future employment.

Practical application- hands-on exercises and real-world simulations to hone skills.

Career advancement-enhance employability and career prospects in the close protection and surveillance industry.

ELCAS Approved!

OUR TRAINERS:

• With vast expertise in the surveillance industry and an extensive background in the commercial, counterterrorism, UK military and police sectors, our instructors offer a wealth of knowledge and insight.

QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE: 

SFJ Awards Level 4 in Covert Surveillance Operations (Basic):

Teamwork in Surveillance Operations

Obtaining and Collating Information by Surveillance

Organising Foot Surveillance

Organising Mobile Surveillance

No invigilated examinations-course work and written assessment workbook.

PREREQUISITES:

Evidence of a level 3 qualification.

Reasonable level of fitness.

If English is not a learner’s first language, they should hold a suitably internationally recognised qualification.

Learners must hold a valid driving license.

CERTIFICATION:

Successful students receive:  SFJ Level 4 Award in Covert Surveillance Operations (Basic).

UPCOMING COURSES:

29th September – 3rd October 2025

28th January – 1st February 2026

3rd – 7th June 2026

23rd – 27th September 2026

DURATION:

5 Days 

PRICE:

£1200

TESTOMONIALS:

“Great course with great instructors, would definitely recommend the course. The knowledge and experience that 3rg provide is an asset to the security industry”.

“Very informative course that was delivered professionally”.