SIA CCTV Operator Practice Questions — All Questions

A CCTV operator should carry out surveillance:

• a.Based on personal prejudice
• b.Professionally, impartially, and lawfully✓
• c.Only on people they dislike
• d.Randomly with no purpose

Operators must act professionally, impartially, and within the law.

Targeting an individual for surveillance based only on their race or appearance is:

• a.Discriminatory and unacceptable✓
• b.Good practice
• c.Required
• d.Efficient

Surveillance must not be based on prejudice; it must be justified and non-discriminatory.

A key personal quality for a CCTV operator is:

• a.Ignoring detail
• b.Sleeping on shift
• c.Concentration and attention to detail✓
• d.Avoiding records

Sustained concentration and attention to detail are essential.

CCTV operators primarily help to:

• a.Sell products
• b.Entertain the public
• c.Replace all police
• d.Deter, detect, and respond to incidents and support safety✓

CCTV supports crime deterrence/detection and public safety.