Certification

Credibility. Influence. Opportunity

Earning an ASIS board certification is a visible acknowledgment that you possess a mastery of core security principles and skills essential to the best practice of security management. It shows you are committed to excellence, professional growth, and a code of conduct.

The Value of an ASIS Certification

The Value of an ASIS Certification
  • Validating your security management expertise
  • Elevating your stature in the profession
  • Gaining a competitive edge in the marketplace
  • Enhancing your career and earnings potential. ASIS certificants earn an average of 20% higher salaries than those without an ASIS certification (per ASIS Certification Survey – April 2019)
  • Broadening experience and training from law enforcement and military backgrounds
The Value of an ASIS Certification to Your Employer
  • Build a strong, dedicated team committed to high standards and continuing professional development
  • Promote ongoing enhancement of critical job knowledge and skills
  • Feel confident that your staff are using best practices
  • Recruit the most qualified professionals
  • Reinforce or elevate your organization’s reputation and credibility

Choose a certification

Certified Protection Professional (CPPⓇ)

The Certified Protection Professional (CPP) is considered the “gold standard” for security management professionals. This certification validates your knowledge in all areas of security management. Eligibility requirements include 5-7 years of security experience and 3 years in responsible charge of a security function.
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Physical Security Professional (PSPⓇ)

The Physical Security Professional (PSP) demonstrates your knowledge in physical security assessments, application, design, and integration of physical security systems, and implementation of security measures. Eligibility requirements include 3-5 years of experience in the physical security field.
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Professional Certified Investigator (PCIⓇ)

The Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) certification provides demonstrable proof of an individual’s knowledge and experience in case management, evidence collection, and preparation of reports and testimony to substantiate findings. Requirements include 3-5 years of investigations experience, with at least two years in case management.
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Associate Protection Professional (APP)

The Associate Protection Professional (APP) designation provides the first “rung” on the security manager’s career ladder. It is for those with 1-3 years of security management experience and measures the professional’s knowledge of security management fundamentals, business operations, risk management, and response management.
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Become an ASIS Member

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Gain access to exclusive resources, certifications, and career opportunities.
Chapters are the heart and soul of the ASIS community, creating professional development and network opportunities at the local and regional level. In Australia, there are chapters representing the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia.
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