IFPO Publications

ISBN 1-928987-53-2 by Christopher A. Hertig, CPP, CPO, 1992

Contents: "Avoiding Pitfalls" is ideal for those involved in setting up security training programs - before the programs are established! This book guides the reader through various problems that arise in security training and offers ways to avoid them. Includes expert advice on how to avoid wasting precious training resources and provides references for more information. A "must read" for trainers. Cost $15.00

ISBN 1-928987-56-7 by Mark Gleckman, M.S., CPO, 1993

Offers ways for business owners, managers, and supervisors to protect against losses due to crime by: Increasing security officer awareness, providing assistance in developing individual crime prevention programs, offering guidelines for prevention and control, identifying additional sources that can provide assistance. This booklet is to be used as a guide only, not as a set of instructions. The size and type of your business will determine which crime prevention technique should be implemented in order to be most effective. Cost $15.00

IISBN 1-928987-51-6 by Lawrence Fennelly, CPO; Louis Tyska, CPP; Christopher Hertig, CPP, CPO; 1999

An ideal booklet for anyone interested in investigative or private security officer career opportunities. Topics include security guard jobs, investigative jobs, security and investigations within various industries, getting promoted, general career advice and more. Filled with important, hard-to-find information concerning professional associations, certifications and employment opportunities. An essential booklet for instructors of security training courses, academic advisors and those wishing for professional advancement. Cost $21.00

ISBN 1-928987-50-8 by Lawrence Fennelly, CPO; Louis Tyska, CPP; Christopher Hertig, CPP, CPO; 1998

Guides security officers at both the line and managerial levels in assessing how civil liability affects them. Topics include guarding against premise security claims, litigation principle, risk analysis and more. Includes a variety of case studies and examples of civil law suits. A great value! Cost $21.00

ISBN 1-928987-57-5 by Guy W. Hettinger, CPO, 1992

An excellent resource designed to assist crime prevention professionals in the planning and presentation of programs. Marketing considerations are emphasized. Contents: Program Examples, Getting a Program Put Together, Effective Marketing, Presentation Tips, Stumbling Blocks, Crime Prevention Resources. A necessary reference for those responsible for crime prevention or security awareness programs. Cost $15.00

ISBN 1-928987-59-1 by Daniel J. Benny, M.A., CPP, 1993

This is a comprehensive professional desk reference for private investigators or anyone seeking to work as a licensed private investigator. Included is information on licensing procedures throughout the United States, educational sources, and general requirements for successful operation as an investigator. The author provides valuable insights on the day-to-day operation of a professional investigative business, as well as the numerous services and types of investigations which can be provided to clientele. Cost $15.00

ISBN: by Christopher A. Hertig, CPP, CPO, 1992

Contents: Role of the Security Officer, Public Relations, Fixed Posts, Patrols, Calming Techniques, Interviewing, Investigation, Communications, Legal Considerations, Officer Survival, Traffic Control, Crowd Control, Emergency Situations, Safety, Fire Protection, Command Post/Central Alarm Station Operations, Testifying, Physical Security, Notes and Reports. A comprehensive guide to security officer functions filled with practical exercises and references. Ideal for initial instruction or later reference. Cost $15.00

ISBN 1-928987-52-4 by Lawrence Fennelly, CPO; Louis Tyska, CPP; Christopher Hertig, CPP, CPO; 1999

The first publication dealing with threats faced by security officers on the job: Physical Attack, Accident, Stress, Liability. Loaded with sources for more information. Contains sections on use of force, legal survival, weapons and much more. A "Must Buy" booklet for legal aspects, officer survival and defensive tactics teachers. Cost $21.00

ISBN 1-928987-60-5 by Michael Chesbro, CSS, CPO, 1995

A consolidated listing of sources that the security officer may wish to contact for further information, advice, or assistance. The intent is to provide the security officer with an address book of the various associations, groups, and organizations that he or she may find useful in his or her professional career. A must for all officers. Cost $15.00

ISBN 1-928987-54-0 by K.C. Poulin, CPO, 1992

A great resource on a crucial topic written by an experienced professional. Contents include traffic and parking, crowd control, safety measures, medical personnel, armed personnel, command operations, contingencies, officer assignments, briefing, perimeter reinforcement, the crisis and much much more! A valuable resource. Cost $15.00