Advanced Security Management Certification Program
Specialized Physical and Technical Security Certification Program
Specialized Investigations Certification Program
CSS® | CSI® | CSM® | ||
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Experience Required | 5 Years | 5 Years | 7 Years | With No Higher Education |
4 Years | 4 Years | 6 Years | With Bachelor’s Degree | |
3 Years | 3 Years | 5 Years | With Master’s Degree | |
0 years | 2 Years (Investigations) | 3 Years (Managerial) | Special requirement | |
Domain (%) | Domain 1 – Physical Security Strategies (25%) | Domain 1 – Principles and Process of Investigations (25%) | Domain 1 – Security Management Practices (15%) | |
Domain 2 – Physical Security Design Principles (25%) | Domain 2 – CorpSecurity Investigation Framework (25%) | Domain 2 – Physical Security Management (10%) | ||
Domain 3 – Physical Security Measures (25%) | Domain 3 – Common Investigations & Solutions (25%) | Domain 3 – Investigations Management (10%) | ||
Domain 4 – Physical Security Project Management (25%) | Domain 4 – Specific Investigations & Solutions (25%) | Domain 4 – Personnel Security Management (15%) | ||
Domain 5 – Crisis Management (15%) | ||||
Domain 6 – Information Security Management (15%) | ||||
Domain 7 – Operations Management (15%) | ||||
Domain 8 – Stakeholders Management (15%) | ||||
Exam | 3 hours | 3 hours | 4 hours | |
150 multiple choice questions | 150 multiple choice questions | 225 multiple choice questions | ||
Course Fee | $180 | $180 | $300 | |
Certification Exam Fee |
$425 | $425 | $425 |
CSE® | CSA® | |
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Experience Required | 3 Years With No Higher Education |
2 years of security experience as Security Supervisor with no higher degree.
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2 Years With a Bachelor’s Degree |
1 year of security experience as Security Officer with no higher degree.
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1 Year With Master’s Degree |
0 to 6 months of security experience with Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
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Domain (%) | Domain 1 – Security Fundamentals (25%) | |
Domain 2 – Incident & Emergency Management (25%) | ||
Domain 3 – Information Security (25%) | ||
Domain 4 – Operation management(25%) | ||
Exam | 2 hours | 2 hours |
120 multiple choice questions | 100 multiple choice questions | |
Course Fee | $120 | $60 |
Certification Exam Fee | $240 | $120 |
The Certified Security Manager – CSM® is an advanced level security management training and certification program for security professionals. The CSM certification validates a security professional’s knowledge and competency in 8 key domains of corporate security through an Advanced Security Management Training Program.
The Certified Security Investigator – CSI® is specialized security investigations training and certification program for security professionals. The CSI certification validates a security professional’s knowledge and competency in 4 key domains of invstigations through specialized security investigations training and certification.
The Certified Security Specialist – CSS® is an advanced level physical security specialist training and certification program for security professionals. The CSS certification validates a security professional’s knowledge and competency in 4 key domains of physical security through an Advanced Physical Security Training Program.
The Certified Security Executive – CSE® is a foundational security management training and certification program for security professionals. The CSE certification validates a security professional’s knowledge and competency in 4 key domains of corporate security through the Security Management Principles Training Program.
The Certified Security Associate – CSA® is a foundational security operation training and certification program for entry-level security professionals. The CSA certification validates a security professional’s knowledge and competency in 10 key modules of corporate security through the Security Operations Training Program.
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