ONVIF unveils new online learning initiative, available free of charge
Eve Goode
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ONVIF has released the first course in its new online learning initiative designed to promote greater knowledge and understanding of the workings of the organisation.
The new ‘Introduction to ONVIF’ course offers an overview of how the organisation and its standardised interfaces work for the interoperability of IP-based physical security products and services.
The interactive course
The e-learning course is free of charge and will be available on the company’s website.
It is suitable for anyone interested in learning more about ONVIF.
The interactive course educates users on:
- The ONVIF mission and organisation
- The benefits of ONVIF standards
- What ONVIF profiles and add-ons are and practical applications for both
- The importance of the conformance process
“Increase the understanding of ONVIF”
Leo Levit, Chairman, ONVIF Steering Committee stated: “With today’s rapidly advancing technology advancements, education and knowledge sharing is increasingly important for organisations of all types to achieve their business goals.”
He added: “This e-learning course will help increase the understanding of ONVIF and the advantages of incorporating ONVIF conformant products into a security system.”
Access to courses
ONVIF member companies can access the e-learning course for use on their internal learning management platforms, enabling them to provide this information to their staff and customer base.
ONVIF was founded in 2008 and is an industry forum that drives interoperability for IP-based physical security products.
The organisation has a global member base of established camera companies, video management system companies and access control companies with more than 30,000 profile conformant products.
ONVIF offers
ONVIF highlights that it continues to work with its members to expand the number of IP interoperability solutions that its conformant products can provide.
ONVIF offers these current solutions:
- Profile S for streaming video
- Profile G for video recording and storage
- Profile C for physical access control
- Profile A for broader access control configuration
- Profile T for advanced video streaming
- Profile M for metadata and events for analytics applications
- Profile D for access control peripherals.