Learn More About Alarm Continuing Education in Louisiana

All of our Louisiana 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 Louisiana 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 Louisiana

Louisiana alarm technicians are required to complete 8 hours of continuing education every year.

  • A minimum of 4 hours must be from Categories 1, 3, 4, 6, or 9. Our courses are Category 1 courses.
  • Renewal Deadline: Every year on anniversary of issuance

JADE Learning has helped over 150,000 professionals renew their licenses for more than 20 years, and we can help you, too.

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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

Report your hours

Upon course completion, you'll receive a certificate that confirms you completed your continuing education hours. For states that accept provider reporting, we'll report your CE hours directly to the state.

Continuing Education Options

Packages

Package

8-Hour Alarm Technical Renewal Package

This 8-hour package fulfils all continuing education requirements for alarm technicians in Louisiana.

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Individual Courses

Access Control

2 Hours | General Credits | Text Course
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The world of access control is far too big to cover in a single class. So we will focus on the most common types of access control systems used today: the four-door to forty-door systems installed in offices, factories and institutions. This is not a brand-specific class, so what you will learn are the things that are common to the most popular brands sold today.

False Alarm Prevention for the Alarm Technician

2 Hours | General Credits | Text Course
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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

2 Hours | General Credits | Text Course
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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

2 Hours | General Credits | Text Course
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The course is designed as an introduction to the history and fundamentals of biometrics, with a specific focus on physiological biometrics such as of 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 and how to solve common implementation problems.

Networking & Cabling for Security Installations

2 Hours | General Credits | Text Course
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This course is intended for intermediate level installers and system designers. It will provide an overview of networking, cabling, and system design. Objectives: 1. Form a basic understanding of computers and networks. 2. Understand the differences between different cables, terminations, and uses. 3. Know the different hardware components and system requirements for a security camera system. 4. Work through video security system case studies.

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.

Using Drones for Physical Security

2 Hours | General Credits | Text Course
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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.

What Alarm Technicians Think

“Although I've been in security systems for over 35 years, the material did cover the full spectrum and genesis of alarm technology.”

“Very helpful and easy to understand.”

“It was easy to do.”

“This is my second one in as many days. I was able to complete it in under two hours due to the concise presentation of each question's prep information.”