Renew Your Alabama Alarm Systems License

All alarm licensees in the state of Alabama are required to complete continuing education in order to renew their license. JADE Learning provides all the courses necessary to meet the requirements for an Alabama alarm license renewal.

All of our Alabama alarm continuing education courses are taught online, where you are free to work at your own pace on your own time, from anywhere you'd like. Work from your desktop, laptop, tablet, or even a smartphone. Our Alabama alarm continuing education courses work around your schedule.

Each course includes an official certificate of completion that you can save for your records. Looking for state reporting information? Learn more here.

How to Renew Your Alarm Systems License in Alabama

Alabama alarm technicians are required to complete 16 hours of continuing education before license renewal, every two years. JADE Learning's online courses enable you to meet those requirements.

  • License Renewal Deadline: December 31st, every two years.

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How Continuing Education Courses Work

Step 1

Select a course

Choose from a list of state-approved courses. Our course material is 100% online.

Step 2

Complete your course

Study at your own pace according to your schedule, using a desktop computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

Step 3

Receive your certificate

JADE Learning will send you a certificate that confirms you completed CE hours.

Continuing Education Options

Packages

Package

16-Hour Package for Technicians

This 16-hour package fulfils all continuing education requirements for alarm technicians in Alabama.

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Individual Courses

Access Control

4 Hours | General Credits | Text Course | Course Approval # AL 19-0013
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This class will cover the fundamentals of access control systems using computer animations to present common access control systems used in four-door to forty-door systems installed in factories, offices and institutions.

False Alarm Prevention for the Alarm Technician

4 Hours | General Credits | Text Course | Course Approval # AL 19-0012
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This course provides an overview of the false alarm problem, current available solutions, and the impact on the alarm industry. It includes tips on installation, user training, and ongoing follow-up that can help reduce the false alarm rate.

Home Security & Technological Advancements

4 Hours | General Credits | Text Course | Course Approval # 2022-0028
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This course will provide a survey of residential security systems including room by room options for fire and smoke detectors and other life safety protective measures such as medical alerts and swimming pool alarms. Home automation and integration of energy management will also be discussed.

Introduction to Biometrics

4 Hours | General Credits | Text Course | Course Approval # 2022-0026
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This course is designed as an introduction to the history and fundamentals of biometrics, with a specific focus on physiological biometrics, such as the face, eyes, or hands. In addition to looking at specific biometric technologies, we will also discuss how to successfully implement, operate, and evaluate a biometrics system, as well as how to solve common implementation problems. This course has no prerequisites.

Networking and Cabling for Security Installations

4 Hours | General Credits | Text Course | Course Approval # 2023-128
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This course covers computer and networking basics for security installations as well as network hardware, cable types and requirements, wireless networking, security system case studies, and tips for success while working with the security system customer. This course is intended for intermediate level installers and system designers.

Using Drones for Physical Security

4 Hours | General Credits | Text Course | Course Approval # 2022-0027
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This course covers unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and how they can and will be used in security applications now and in the future. This course has no prerequisites.

Security Alarm Installations

3 Hours | General Credits | Text & Audio Course | Course Approval # 2024-053
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This course introduces the fundamentals of alarm systems. It is designed for personnel in Alabama who need to know more about how security alarm systems are installed, whether to review common terms and practices or to fill in gaps in their current understanding of security installations.

Remote-Control, Signaling, and Power-Limited Conductors

2 Hours | General Credits | Text Course
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A comprehensive guide to selecting and installing low-voltage conductors addressed in Article 725 of the 2020 NEC. This course introduces the user to the arrangement of the 2020 NEC and explains the scope of the select Articles addressing low-voltage conductors, the systems and applications where low-voltage conductors are to be used, the limitations of low-voltage conductors, and the procedure for properly selecting and installing these conductors and cables. This course has no prerequisites.

What Alarm Technicians Think

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— C.G., Tuscaloosa, AL