Important Information for U.S. Army Personnel

Information on IFPO and the Army COOL Program Army COOL Web Site. COOL (Credentialing Opportunities On-Line) helps Army Soldiers find information on certifications and licenses related to their Military Occupational Specialties (MOSs).

Program Descriptions

• Certified Protection Officer Program (CPO)
• Certified Protection Officer Instructor (CPOI) *
• Certified in Security Supervision and Management

*It is not MANDATORY that an instructor be a CPOI prior to delivering the CPO program. It is recommended, as it adds to the credibility but is not essential.

ASIS International awards re-certification credits for successful completion of the following IFPO programs:

• Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
• Security Supervision and Management Program (SSMP)
• Certified In Security Supervision And Management Program (CSSM)

Please contact ASIS directly for the specific number of credits awarded.

Military Discount
Validation of current military status must be provided upon request. Please contact the IFPO for details at adminifpo@ifpo.org