International Foundation for Protection Officers

Want a career in executive and dignitary protection? Take the ISA’s course in Charlotte, NC in March

Limited seating is still available for Independent Security Advisors' March dignitary and executive protection training program, scheduled to be held in Charlotte, North Carolina. With 2020 being an election year, this particular course is critical if you are planning a career in dignitary and executive protection, as  ISA CEO Matt Parker notes that pat of [...]

By |2020-02-06T05:56:57-05:00February 6th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Want a career in executive and dignitary protection? Take the ISA’s course in Charlotte, NC in March

IFPO recognized by Independent Security Advisors on new website

The IFPO and Matthew Parker's Independent Security Advisors enjoy a mutually beneficial business relationship that, when one thinks about it, makes perfect sense. A security officer with an IFPO certification is a respected and sought-after commodity. Add to that individual's skill-set a certification in executive and dignitary protection, and you've got a very specialized operator. [...]

By |2018-09-28T07:45:21-04:00September 28th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO recognized by Independent Security Advisors on new website

Want to be a bodyguard? Take the ISA Dignitary & Executive Protection Specialist course

March 12 – March 18 George Mason University 3301 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, Virginia VA 22201 Fully accredited Dignitary & Executive Protection training program. This program will focus on the procedures and skills required to serve on a protective detail, or as a single agent. Recognized for undergraduate college and adult continuing education credits.   February [...]

By |2018-02-17T08:57:10-05:00February 10th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Want to be a bodyguard? Take the ISA Dignitary & Executive Protection Specialist course

ISA announces recent dignitary/executive protection school graduates

One of the companies with which the IFPO enjoys a partnership is Matthew Parker's Independent Security Advisors LLC. According to its website, the ISA "is a certified disabled veteran owned company based in Oakland, Md., providing consulting, training, and other services on matters of national security and terrorism, extremism, domestic violence and executive or diplomatic protection." Here is a [...]

By |2017-10-20T12:10:48-04:00October 20th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on ISA announces recent dignitary/executive protection school graduates

Accredited training for dignitary/executive protection through ISA

  One of the companies with which the IFPO enjoys a partnership is Matthew Parker's Independent Security Advisors LLC. According to its website, the ISA "is a certified disabled veteran owned company based in Oakland, Md., providing consulting, training, and other services on matters of national security and terrorism, extremism, domestic violence and executive or diplomatic protection." Here is [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:30:55-05:00August 26th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Accredited training for dignitary/executive protection through ISA

This weekend in Chicago: ISA Dignitary & Executive Protection Program

An introduction to the ISA Dignitary & Executive Protection Program from ISA CEO Matthew Parker -- All, Welcome, and thank you for attending the ISA Dignitary & Executive Protection Program hosted by the D.P. Protection Agency. This program is fully accredited, and receives college and international recognition. This is not an easy certificate program, you will [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:28:58-05:00July 18th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on This weekend in Chicago: ISA Dignitary & Executive Protection Program

Dignitary/executive protection training coming in July to Georgia & Illinois

  One of the companies with which the IFPO enjoys a partnership is Matthew Parker's Independent Security Advisors LLC. According to its website, the ISA "is a certified disabled veteran owned company based in Oakland, Md., providing consulting, training, and other services on matters of national security and terrorism, extremism, domestic violence and executive or diplomatic protection." The [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:39:51-05:00June 28th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Dignitary/executive protection training coming in July to Georgia & Illinois

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