International Foundation for Protection Officers

Attention IFPO members – the 4th quarter e-newsletter is now up

Good news for IFPO Members -- the 4th quarter issue of the e-newsletter is now up on the IFPO website. And in other good news, the e-newsletter will be re-designed and packed with new and useful content for 2018! IFPO’s Year-end Special: Two years of membership for the price of one! Included in the latest [...]

By |2017-12-04T18:04:07-05:00December 4th, 2017|About IFPO, Member, News|Comments Off on Attention IFPO members – the 4th quarter e-newsletter is now up

Need a background check? IFPO Members get a discount through Association Backgroundchecks

IFPO Members-Only Discounted Rate by Association Backgroundchecks About Association Backgroundchecks: They have been in business for 20 years and have performed millions of criminal searches for their clients. Their parent company, Datasource, is a wholesaler of criminal information and it is a network of researchers that perform county level searches at each of the 3400+ [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:18:52-05:00November 3rd, 2017|About IFPO, Member|Comments Off on Need a background check? IFPO Members get a discount through Association Backgroundchecks

The fundamental foundation of the Reid Technique of Interrogation: Empathy and Understanding

  IFPO Members are eligible for a discount at these training programs September / October 2017 THE REID TECHNIQUE® consists of a three-phase process beginning with Fact Analysis, followed by the Behavior Analysis Interview (which is a non-accusatory interview designed to develop investigative and behavioral information), followed by, when appropriate, the Reid Nine Steps of [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:17-05:00November 3rd, 2017|Member, News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on The fundamental foundation of the Reid Technique of Interrogation: Empathy and Understanding

CPO Instructor – an important and fulfilling calling, IFPO’s Sandi Davies says

  According to IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies, the concept for the Certified Protection Officer Instructor (CPOI) program was developed out of a need for a standardized system for teaching the CPO curriculum to others. What occurred previously was that an individual would achieve the CPO and then "hang a sign on their door saying they [...]

By |2017-03-17T11:41:53-04:00March 17th, 2017|About IFPO, Member, News|Comments Off on CPO Instructor – an important and fulfilling calling, IFPO’s Sandi Davies says

IFPO Executive Director Gets Insights from CPOI in Dubai

Just recently in Dubai, UAE Executive Director Sandi Davies had the opportunity to meet with IFPO Member and Certified Protection Officer Instructor (CPOI) Mr. Nadeem Iqbal.  They spent several hours discussing training trends in the UAE and in particular the Dubai region.  Mr. Iqbal provided some wonderful insight into the needs of the security industry [...]

By |2016-10-15T19:09:38-04:00October 15th, 2016|About IFPO, Member, News|Comments Off on IFPO Executive Director Gets Insights from CPOI in Dubai

What people are saying about the IFPO’s certification programs

The International Foundation for Protection Officers has spent long hours developing its certification programs to be at the vanguard of advanced knowledge in the security industry. But better than hearing it from the IFPO itself, here are some testimonials from those in the security industry who have benefited from the courses. Click here to start [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:22:53-05:00August 27th, 2016|About IFPO, Member, News|Comments Off on What people are saying about the IFPO’s certification programs

European security officers earn CPO certifications

To take your security career to the next level, hook up with the IFPO at https://ifpo.org/training-programs/ The European Security Academy in conjunction with IFPO Europe organized a few CPO exams. The following candidates passed the exam in a successful way: Malgorzota  Slusarek CPO                     [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:25-05:00June 18th, 2016|About IFPO, Member, News|Comments Off on European security officers earn CPO certifications

IFPO Member Benefit – ISA Training

IFPO Partner Spotlight: ISA [one_three_first] [/one_three_first] [two_three_last] “It was just like you said it would be.” “I’m glad I learned all of this.” When talking to former students, those are the statements heard most often by Matthew Parker, Chief Executive Officer of Independent Security Advisors (ISA). [/two_three_last] [two_three_first] ISA, a veteran-owned investigations and [...]

By |2015-08-07T19:18:30-04:00March 11th, 2015|2015, Benefits, Member, News|Comments Off on IFPO Member Benefit – ISA Training

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