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Passive vs. Active Alarm Systems: Staff Training for Client Education
Passive vs. Active Alarm Systems: Staff Training for Client Education
Objective:
To equip staff with the knowledge to explain the differences between passive and active alarm systems, understand their benefits and drawbacks, and effectively communicate this information to clients.
Key Concepts
Key Concepts
Passive Alarm Systems
Passive Alarm Systems
Automatic activation without user input.
Examples: door/window sensors, motion detectors, automatic immobilizers.
Active Alarm Systems
Active Alarm Systems
Manual activation by the user.
Examples: keypad entry, remote control, manual switches.
Key Differences Summarized
Key Differences Summarized
Identifying Alarm Systems
Identifying Alarm Systems
Passive Systems:
Look for sensors that activate automatically.
Check for immobilizers that engage without user input.
Active Systems:
Look for keypads, remote controls, or manual switches.
Check for systems that require user input to arm or disarm.
Client Communication
Client Communication
Explain the differences between passive and active systems.
Highlight the convenience of passive systems and the control of active systems.
Advise clients on the importance of regular testing and maintenance.
Document all client interactions and recommendations.
FAQ link: https://www.streetsmart.insurance/faq/passive-vs-active-alarms-which-system-is-right-for-you/
Risk Mitigation
Risk Mitigation
Ensure clients understand the potential for user error with active systems.
Recommend professional inspections for both types of systems.
Educate clients on the importance of battery checks and replacements.
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