Master Security Instructor (MSI)
Join the top tier with this prestigious designation that signifies a high level of expertise and commitment to the security training profession.
Master Security Instructor (MSI)
Join the top tier with this prestigious designation that signifies a high level of expertise and commitment to the security training profession.
To whom it is directed:
The MSI certification is designed for elite security professionals who not only possess extensive knowledge and experience but also demonstrate a commitment to
advancing the field of security through education and training.
It serves as a benchmark for recognizing individuals who have achieved a high level of expertise, not only in comprehensive security qualifications but also in the strategic operational and educational aspects of the profession.
The Driving Force Behind Its Creation
Graduate Profile
- Enables the holder to deliver a variety of security & asset protection programs above and beyond the traditional classroom training delivery.
- Empowers instructors to conduct focused group workshops for security program & performance management.
- Engage in with security practitioners & stake holders confirming security as a business enabler.
What do I need to become a MSI?
Security Qualifications: Educational Degrees, Professional Certifications, Validation
Security Experience: Years of Experience, Diverse Role, Specific Achievements
Education and Training Qualifications: Formal Teaching Credentials, Specialized Knowledge
Education and Training Experience: Teaching Experience, Curriculum Development, Impact and Innovation
Peer Evaluation: Recommendations, Document Assessment Review (DAR)
Interview Performance: Communication Skills, Knowledge Depth, Professionalism and Ethical Conduct
Overall Scoring: Minimum Threshold
Continuous Professional Development: Ongoing Education, Contributions to the Field.
How To Apply
IFPO has established a rigorous, peer-reviewed application process. This process is designed to assess each applicant's qualifications, experience, and ability to
contribute significantly to the security training industry.
- Submission of Application
- Document Assessment Review (DAR)
- Peer Interviews
- Final Review and Decision by the IFPO Board
- Notification and Certification
Please note: Download the PDF below, fill it out and save it on your device, then email it to info@ifpo.org.
How does the pricing work if I am not approved or if I fail the interview?
The pricing structure for the MSI (Master Security Instructor) program begins with an initial application fee of $200.00. If an applicant is not accepted, they will receive a refund of $100.00. Once approved, the candidate must submit an additional payment of $199.00. If the candidate fails the interview, they have up to 12 months to rebook another interview at an additional cost of $50.00.
