International Foundation for Protection Officers

Earn your pins from the International Foundation for Protection Officers

It's time to earn your pins from the International Foundation for Protection Officers! Earning a pin from the IFPO means you are dedicated to the profession of professional security and it symbolizes that you care about your performance on the job that you went beyond the status quo to improve yourself. Certainly, the knowledge that [...]

By |2020-07-30T06:52:32-04:00July 30th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on Earn your pins from the International Foundation for Protection Officers

Congrats to the IFPO’s June scholarship winner!

Congrats to IFPO’s monthly scholarship winner for June, Scott Majchszak of Jackson, Michigan. Scott has chosen to take the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM). To sign up for the Monthly Scholarship for a CPO Program or the CSSM Program, click here! The International Foundation for Protection Officers stands for professionalism and education. As part [...]

By |2020-07-16T07:18:53-04:00July 16th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to the IFPO’s June scholarship winner!

Congrats to Pamela Walsh, IFPO’s May scholarship winner!

The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) May scholarship winner is Pamela Walsh of Saint Cloud, Florida. Pamela has chosen the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) program, a $300.00 value. Congratulations, Pamela! The International Foundation for Protection Officers stands for professionalism and education. As part of that commitment the IFPO is now offering [...]

By |2020-06-14T07:30:14-04:00June 14th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to Pamela Walsh, IFPO’s May scholarship winner!

Start your career in security with the IFPO’s certification courses

I. To launch your career, consider the Initial Security Officer Program (ISOP): This course provides online training to help improve the knowledge and performance of private security officers part of an initial training program. The training is designed to assist security agencies, and officers, to meet many of the published private security officer training guideline [...]

By |2020-05-24T07:32:24-04:00May 24th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Start your career in security with the IFPO’s certification courses

ASIS Foundation extends deadline for its scholarships in response to coronavirus

UPDATE: In support of ASIS members facing personal and professional challenges related to COVID-19, the ASIS Foundation has extended the application deadline to 30 April 2020. Looking to help advance your career by achieving an ASIS International and IFPO Certification? Apply now for an ASIS Foundation Scholarship to help you on your journey. Application period is [...]

By |2020-04-23T06:50:58-04:00April 23rd, 2020|News|Comments Off on ASIS Foundation extends deadline for its scholarships in response to coronavirus

‘Advance your career’: An IFPO testimonial by Bob Martz, CPO, CSSM

Bob Martz proudly displays the CPO and CSSM pins on his uniform after earning the respective certifications from the IFPO. The International Foundation for Protection Officers recently conducted this interview with Bob Martz, where, in his own words, he discusses the benefits of IFPO certifications: When did you start your career in security [...]

By |2020-02-20T08:48:00-05:00February 20th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on ‘Advance your career’: An IFPO testimonial by Bob Martz, CPO, CSSM

Want to be a security supervisor or manager? Get IFPO certified!

Unique and flexible, the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) Program distance learning course is designed to meet the needs of the security supervisor or manager. Candidates accepted into the program must successfully complete an unsupervised midterm examination (*optional) and a proctored final examination in addition to a written practical exercise. (Submission of the [...]

By |2020-02-18T05:36:49-05:00February 18th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on Want to be a security supervisor or manager? Get IFPO certified!

Bundle & save with the February IFPO special: Get the CSSM and membership for one low price!

IFPO's February Special is a combination deal -- one year of IFPO Membership AND the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) program for $275.00! As a complimentary thank you for being part of the IFPO, we are offering a limited time offer for the month of February and is eligible until 2/29/2020. About the [...]

By |2020-02-07T07:56:32-05:00February 7th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on Bundle & save with the February IFPO special: Get the CSSM and membership for one low price!

Ready to take the lead? Here are some guidelines for becoming a security supervisor

  For those wishing to advance into supervisory and managerial roles in the security industry, here are a few general guidelines: Master one’s current position. One must excel as a private in order to become a corporal. One must excel as a corporal in order to become a sergeant. Discover a mentor or mentors. Look [...]

By |2023-05-22T13:00:54-04:00January 14th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Ready to take the lead? Here are some guidelines for becoming a security supervisor

Holiday security: 10 reasons to get IFPO certified

Image from Sterling Protective Services Inc. http://www.sterlingprotective.com/news/holiday-safety-tips/ We're right in the thick of the "hustle and bustle" of the holidays, so that means it's not too late to consider a gift from the International Foundation for Protection Officers for your loved one, or even yourself! Besides, 2020 is right around the corner, and [...]

By |2019-12-18T05:42:38-05:00December 15th, 2019|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Holiday security: 10 reasons to get IFPO certified

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