Typical Student: Installers/technicians with more than 4 years experience. Not sure if this is the right level? Take the NSCA University online assessment to be sure.
Time Commitment: students and facilitators will spend just 2 hours/week on classroom training, and the student should plan to spend 3 hours/week on reading assignments, online presentations, and taking quizzes and tests.
This level is appropriate preparation if working toward C-EST® certification.
Level 3 Students Learn:
- Video Systems
- Wireless Communication
- Site Survey, Project Planning, And Docs
- Introductory Skills For The Crew Leader
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Access Control Systems
Local Facilitator:
A local facilitator is needed for successful completion of the program. Read our Facilitator Guidelines to learn more about this role.
NSCA master Instructor Support:
- Weekly student instruction
- Quizzes and tests
- Web based communication
- Instructional videos
- Reading Assignments and supplemental material
- Support for facilitator preparation
- Weekly instructor ‘office hours’ for Q & A
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Member Pricing* |
Non-Member Pricing* |
| Student Training Only |
$795 |
$1095 |
| Student Training and Apprenticeship |
$1095 |
$1395 |
| Facilitator |
$400 |
$400 |
*Pricing includes all course materials
Still have questions about the program? Read our FAQ for answers to the most common questions about the EST Training Series.
Getting Started:
Begin your EST Training program by completing our EST Year Training Registration form and submitting it to NSCA, or call 800.446.NSCA and ask to speak with a member of our Business Development Team.
Download the EST Level Training Registration Form