International Foundation for Protection Officers

INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN SECURITY? Stop by the IFPO’s booth #310 at GSX in Orlando!

  Have you thought about a career in security, but don't know where to start? Are you wondering what education you might need? Or what various career paths are available in the industry? If you are in the Orlando, Florida area, stop by booth #310 at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) and talk to the [...]

By |2021-09-29T06:08:36-04:00September 29th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN SECURITY? Stop by the IFPO’s booth #310 at GSX in Orlando!

IFPO September Special: 15% off one Certified Protection Officer certification program

IFPO September Special: 15% Off One Certified Protection Officer Certification Program As a complimentary thank-you for being part of the IFPO, we will be offering our limited-time offer for the month of September. This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts or membership pricing. CPO Traditional Program (15% Off) - $191.25 Eighth Edition Traditional [...]

By |2021-09-07T05:51:21-04:00September 7th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on IFPO September Special: 15% off one Certified Protection Officer certification program

IFPO AUGUST SPECIAL: 2 Years of Individual Membership for $50!

IFPO August Special: 2 Years of Individual Membership for $50! As a complimentary thank-you for being part of the IFPO, we will be offering our limited time offer for the month of August. This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts or membership pricing. CLICK THIS LINK TO SAVE: August Special: 2 Years of Individual [...]

By |2021-08-04T15:16:03-04:00August 4th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO AUGUST SPECIAL: 2 Years of Individual Membership for $50!

International Security Officers’ Day — it’s not just July 24

Security officers and guards around the world protect personnel and property 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; and so truly, there is no better day in the year than the 24th day of the 7th month to celebrate these courageous, intelligent and compassionate men and women.  But truly, security officers and guards should [...]

By |2022-07-26T06:26:18-04:00July 18th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on International Security Officers’ Day — it’s not just July 24

June Special: 15% OFF the IFPO’s Certified Protection Officer online program!

Start climbing the ladder to success in the security industry with the International Foundation for Protection Officers' CPO program, widely recognized as one of the top certifications in the field. Not only does the program give students a solid foundation of knowledge, but successful completion instills a confidence in them that will remain throughout their [...]

By |2021-06-16T06:11:18-04:00June 16th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on June Special: 15% OFF the IFPO’s Certified Protection Officer online program!

IFPO appoints Joseph H. McDonald, CPP, PSP, CMAS to its board of directors

Naples, FL -- The International Foundation for Protection Officers is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph H. McDonald, CPP, PSP, CMAS to its board of directors. IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies cited McDonald’s experience in law enforcement and with the military, combined with his expertise in adult education and security, as key keys to [...]

By |2021-06-11T08:02:07-04:00June 10th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on IFPO appoints Joseph H. McDonald, CPP, PSP, CMAS to its board of directors

IFPO UK and Ireland advisory board members receive 2021 NAHS awards

The International Foundation for Protection Officers wishes to send out a big congratulations to our partners across the pond -- IFPO UK & Ireland -- following the National Association for Healthcare Security 2021 Awards.   Chair's Award - Jayne King IFPO UK & Ireland Advisory Board member Jayne King, head of security and site services [...]

By |2021-05-28T06:04:13-04:00May 28th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on IFPO UK and Ireland advisory board members receive 2021 NAHS awards

Congrats to IFPO’s monthly security scholarship winner for April!

The IFPO's April scholarship winner is Gary Smith of Missouri. Gary has chosen to take the Certified Protection Officer course. Congratulations, Gary! 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 of that commitment [...]

By |2021-05-12T05:57:47-04:00May 12th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on Congrats to IFPO’s monthly security scholarship winner for April!

SECURITY WEBINAR: How competent are security officers? And why does it matter?

  free pic from pixabay How competent are frontline security officers (in some countries referred to as guards)? It has long been noted that security officers are the face of the whole security sector and the reputation they garner has a knock-on effect and is directly linked to perception of the broader private [...]

By |2021-05-01T10:17:44-04:00May 1st, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on SECURITY WEBINAR: How competent are security officers? And why does it matter?

BOOST your security career! Become an IFPO Certified Protection Officer Instructor

The Certified Protection Officer Instructor (CPOI) designation provides the holder with an internationally-recognized credential. This is increasingly important in a global economy. The holder has demonstrated academic knowledge and experience in teaching and security, the process of protection, plus the methods used to impart that knowledge. Acquiring it gives the holder “a leg up” in [...]

By |2021-04-18T08:40:39-04:00April 18th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on BOOST your security career! Become an IFPO Certified Protection Officer Instructor

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