CORPSECURITY 1-MILLION MISSION — LIMITED TIME GRANT
Get CSA® Certified for $150
Global corporate security certification. Standard fee $650.
Complete official training and certification examination in as little as 30 days. The 1-Million Mission covers $500 of the standard fee.
- 30 days to certified — around 50 hours of self-paced learning across the four core CBK domains, with 90 days of access
- 100% online and proctored — sit your 2-hour examination from home or your office
- Recognized in 100+ countries — verifiable digital badge and certificate
Eligibility: 2+ years in any security role.
Who the CSA® Security Certification Is Built For
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Corporate & Physical Security Professionals
Professionals in physical security, GSOC operations, asset protection, or investigations at multinational and Fortune 500 organizations. The CSA® validates the operational competence hiring managers screen for in supervisor and manager appointments.
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Military & Law Enforcement Professionals
Veterans, transitioning service members, and retired law enforcement moving into the private sector. The CSA® translates operational service, command leadership, and tactical experience into the corporate terminology civilian employers hire against.
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Career Advancement Candidates
Security officers, supervisors, and site leads targeting senior roles. The CSA® puts assessed, independently verifiable competence behind the experience you already have.
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International Career Aspirants
Professionals targeting international moves across the Gulf, Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. One credential, recognized by multinational employers in 100+ countries.
What the 1-Million Mission Covers
The CSA® is a professional certification earned by passing a secure examination — not simply by completing training. Through the CorpSecurity 1-Million Mission, eligible security professionals receive official training and certification examination access at a grant-supported enrollment fee of just $150. Standard combined value: $650.
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Official CSA® Training & Examination
$150Ninety days of access to the official, self-paced CSA® training program covering four domains: physical security, security operations, incident response and investigations, and professional security practice.
Complete the 2-hour online proctored CSA® certification examination through CorpSecurity's secure examination platform.
The $150 Mission Enrollment Fee is payable at enrollment and covers both official training and the certification examination.
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Verifiable Digital Certificate & Badge
Once you pass, your CSA® digital certificate and professional badge are issued within 3 business days. Each credential carries a unique verification link that any employer can open to confirm your certification and current standing.
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Global Professional Network
Connect with security professionals through the CorpSecurity Global Professional Network, explore regional chapters, and access professional development and networking opportunities.
Get CSA® Certified in as Little as 30 Days
From enrollment to credential. Study online at your own pace.
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Your Details
90 SecondsComplete the short form and go straight to payment. No application review, no waiting to hear back.
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Enrollment
$150 Mission Enrollment FeePay the $150 Mission Enrollment Fee and your training access begins immediately. Standard combined value is $650 — the Mission grant covers $500 of it.
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Training & Preparation
90 Days AccessStudy the four CSA® Common Body of Knowledge domains at your own pace, complete practice assessments, and prepare for your examination. The program is built to be completed in 30 days — you have 90.
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Certification Examination
2 Hours · OnlineSit your secure, online proctored CSA® examination from home or your office. Demonstrate your competence across the core domains of corporate security practice.
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Credential Issuance
Within 3 Business DaysOnce you pass, your verifiable digital certificate and professional badge are issued within 3 business days, each carrying a unique verification link employers can check independently.
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CSA® Certified Professional
Certification AchievedEarn your verified professional credential and join the CorpSecurity global network of certified security professionals.
Your 30-Day CSA® Certification Timeline
Prepare through approximately 50 hours of self-paced training, with 90 days of online course access. Complete your training and examination at a pace that fits your professional schedule.
- 90 Days of Online Training Access
- Self-Paced Learning
- Online Proctored Certification Examination
- Candidate Support
Standard training and examination value: $650
Save $500 under the Mission grant
Certification timelines may vary based on examination scheduling, successful examination completion, eligibility verification, and applicable certification requirements.
Get $650 Worth of CSA® Training & Examination for Just $150
Save $500 on official CSA® certification training and examination under the CorpSecurity 1-Million Mission. Study online at your own pace.
| What's Included | Standard CSA® Program | 1-Million Mission |
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| Official CSA® Training | $400 | Included — $400 standard value |
| Certification Examination | $250 | Included — $250 standard value |
| Training Access | 90 days | 90 days |
| Learning Format | Online, self-paced | Online, self-paced |
| Examination Format | 100 questions · 120 minutes, online proctored | 100 questions · 120 minutes, online proctored |
| Certification Validity | 3 years | 3 years |
| Annual Maintenance Fee | None | None |
| Training + Examination Fee | $650 | $150 — SAVE $500 |
Eligibility: 2+ years in any security role.
Applicants must meet the published CSA® eligibility requirements.
CSA® Certified Professionals Worldwide
Security officers, supervisors, managers and directors at multinational organizations across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific hold the CSA®. Every credential carries a unique verification link that an employer can check independently.
Brendan Adinaro, CSA®
Security Agent
USA
Margaret Sanders, CSA®
Security Manager
USA
Laura Karim, CSA®
Security Projects Coordinator
USA
Nicholas Finn, CSA®
Security Supervisor
USA
Kevin Fitzgerald, CSA®
Senior Physical Security Specialist
USA
Brooks Spaulding-Kunde, CSA®
SOC Officcer
USA
ALRAYAH SULIEMAN ADAM IBRAHIM, CSA®
Security Project Manager
USA
Muhammad Nabeel, CSA®
Head Of Security
UAE
Asad Waeleed, CSA®
Security Team Lead
UAE
Phoebe Kaye Villanueva, CSA®
Security Management Officer
UAE
Jens Sommerfeld, CSA®
Loss Prevention Manager
Germany
Daniel Williams, CSA®
Protective Service Agent
Germany
Barry Pereira, CSA®
Senior Police Contact Tactics Trainer
Singapore
Muhammad Asif Abbasi, CSA®
Security Manager
Malaysia
Adnan Shahab, CSA®
Security Supervisor
New Zealand
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the CSA® certification, eligibility, examination, and the CorpSecurity 1-Million Mission.
What is the CSA® certification?
The CSA® — Certified Security Associate is a professional certification from CorpSecurity International for individuals working in corporate and physical security.
It validates competence in physical security, security operations, incident response, investigations, and professional security practice. Candidates earn the credential by passing the certification examination and meeting the published requirements.
How much does CSA® certification cost?
The standard CSA® training and examination fee is $650: $400 for official training and $250 for the certification examination.
Under the CorpSecurity 1-Million Mission, you enroll for $150 — the Mission grant covers the $500 difference. Your enrollment includes official online training and one certification examination attempt.
There are no further fees for three years.
What is included in the 1-Million Mission enrollment?
Your $150 Mission Enrollment Fee includes official CSA® training and one certification examination attempt.
You receive 90 days of online, self-paced training access, so you can prepare around your professional schedule.
The program covers the corporate and physical security competencies assessed in the examination, with structured learning materials and preparation resources.
Who is eligible for the CSA® certification?
2+ years in any security role.
Qualifying experience includes corporate security, physical security, security operations, security systems, military or law enforcement service, and facilities or HSE roles carrying security responsibilities.
You confirm your eligibility by self-declaration when you enroll. Responsibilities matter more than job title alone.
Can I complete the CSA® training and examination online?
Yes. CSA® training is online and self-paced, with 90 days of access.
There are no mandatory classroom sessions or live lectures. You can study from home, your office, or around your professional schedule.
The certification examination is delivered through a secure online proctoring platform. It consists of 100 multiple-choice questions with a duration of 120 minutes.
Can I get CSA® certified in 30 days?
Yes. The program is built to be completed in 30 days of part-time study — around 50 hours in total.
You have 90 days of training access, so you can work at whatever pace your schedule allows.
Certification timelines may vary depending on examination scheduling, successful examination completion, eligibility verification, and applicable certification requirements.
How long is my CSA® certification valid?
Three years from the date it is awarded. There is no annual maintenance fee and nothing to pay during that time.
To continue beyond three years, you take the CSA® examination again at the published fee, which starts a new three-year term.
Is the CSA® certification internationally recognized?
CorpSecurity certifications are held by security professionals across 100+ countries.
The CSA® is built around professional competencies relevant to corporate and physical security roles across industries.
Every credential carries a unique verification link that any employer can open to confirm your certification and current standing. Recognition and acceptance by individual employers may vary.
How is the CSA® examination secured?
The CSA® certification examination is proctored live over Microsoft Teams and monitored throughout by CorpSecurity examination staff.
You present government-issued photographic identification before the examination begins, and the session is recorded. Controls include browser restrictions, randomized question banks, and timed submission.
Recordings are used only to confirm examination integrity and to assure the quality of our proctoring. They are never shared with employers or any third party.
Ready to Get CSA® Certified?
Get $650 worth of official CSA® training and certification examination for just $150 under the CorpSecurity 1-Million Mission. Study online at your own pace.
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