SIA CCTV Operator Practice Questions — All Questions
AllRoles & ResponsibilitiesLaw & Data ProtectionCamera Operation & SurveillanceIncident Handling & EvidenceCommunication
4 questions
Roles & Responsibilities
A CCTV operator should carry out surveillance:
- a.Professionally, impartially, and lawfully✓
- b.Only on people they dislike
- c.Randomly with no purpose
- d.Based on personal prejudice
Operators must act professionally, impartially, and within the law.
Roles & Responsibilities
Targeting an individual for surveillance based only on their race or appearance is:
- a.Required
- b.Discriminatory and unacceptable✓
- c.Good practice
- d.Efficient
Surveillance must not be based on prejudice; it must be justified and non-discriminatory.
Roles & Responsibilities
A key personal quality for a CCTV operator is:
- a.Ignoring detail
- b.Concentration and attention to detail✓
- c.Avoiding records
- d.Sleeping on shift
Sustained concentration and attention to detail are essential.
Roles & Responsibilities
CCTV operators primarily help to:
- a.Entertain the public
- b.Replace all police
- c.Deter, detect, and respond to incidents and support safety✓
- d.Sell products
CCTV supports crime deterrence/detection and public safety.