Communication Methodologies
Master the fundamentals of alarm system communications with our comprehensive course covering NFPA 72 requirements. Designed for security professionals, this course explores communication methods from traditional DACT systems to modern MFVN technologies. Learn about different types of monitoring stations, communication protocols, and essential requirements for reliable alarm signal transmission.
Through detailed instruction on industry standards and practical applications, you'll gain the knowledge needed to work with current alarm communication systems.
Read more about the course in the course details below.
Our Communication Methodologies course provides a thorough examination of alarm system communication requirements and technologies as defined by NFPA 72. The course begins with an overview of basic communication concepts and progresses through both traditional and modern transmission methods.
The course includes detailed examination of standby power requirements, proper connection methods, and troubleshooting procedures. Special attention is given to the transition from traditional telephone systems to modern MFVN technologies, including regulatory requirements and performance standards. This course is essential for security professionals working with modern alarm systems and communication technologies.
Use the grid below to determine which states have CEU approval for this course, along with how many credit hours it has, and any other special instructions.
| State | Hours | Special Instructions |
| Louisiana | 1 | |
| New Jersey | 1 | This course is approved for 1.00 hours of continuing education by the NJ Fire Alarm, Burglar Alarm and Locksmith Advisory Committee. If you are submitting this course for CEUs in NJ, you must contact us with your NJ license number so we may provide you with the appropriate certificate upon completing the course. Please email support@securityceu.com or call 502-254-1590 when you have finished taking the online content. We will then create your NJ specific certificate and email it to you within 24 hours. |
