International Foundation for Protection Officers

“Never Give Up” IFPO UK & Ireland Chris Middleton wins a UK OSPA award

A big congrats to IFPO UK & Ireland Advisory Board Member Chris Middleton Dip ML MSyl on receiving an OSPA at a recent ceremony. Chris, who holds the position of security and client services director for ABM UK, was appointed to the board in 2020.  Here is what Chris wrote on his Linkedin profile after [...]

By |2022-02-28T06:05:08-05:00February 28th, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on “Never Give Up” IFPO UK & Ireland Chris Middleton wins a UK OSPA award

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!

Security job: Part-time armed officer position available in Florida

Summary: Title: FL - Armed Security Officer (ASO - PB) ID: ASO-LV4/5/PT Location: West Palm Beach, FL Job Type: Part-Time, Armed Compensation: N/A Shifts: Weekdays, Evenings/Nights, Weekends, Overnight   *** TO APPLY, CREATE AN ACCOUNT WITH U.S. SECURITY CARE ***   Description: **$1,000 SIGNING BONUS AFTER 6 MONTHS OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE** Primary responsibility is to [...]

By |2021-02-10T05:47:18-05:00February 10th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on Security job: Part-time armed officer position available in Florida

Nearly 30 security officers have died from COVID-19

Charlotte NC April 8 2020 -- Private Officer International has closely monitored the illnesses and the deaths of private security personnel infected by COVID-19. As of Monday, April 7 2020, 29 security officers have died from COVID-19 and considered to be “line of duty deaths.” IFPO offers discount on ISOP program amid coronavirus concerns   [...]

By |2020-12-26T11:39:04-05:00April 8th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Nearly 30 security officers have died from COVID-19

Security book available now: The Professional Protection Officer from the IFPO

The Professional Protection Officer: Practical Security Strategies and Emerging Trends Sandi J. Davies, Executive Director, International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) Lawrence J. Fennelly, Expert witness and consultant in security, Litigation Consultants Inc. KEY FEATURES: • Offers trainers and trainees all new learning aids designed to reflect the most current information and to support and [...]

By |2020-03-10T19:15:50-04:00March 2nd, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Security book available now: The Professional Protection Officer from the IFPO

‘Advance your career’: An IFPO testimonial by Bob Martz, CPO, CSSM

Bob Martz proudly displays the CPO and CSSM pins on his uniform after earning the respective certifications from the IFPO. The International Foundation for Protection Officers recently conducted this interview with Bob Martz, where, in his own words, he discusses the benefits of IFPO certifications: When did you start your career in security [...]

By |2020-02-20T08:48:00-05:00February 20th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on ‘Advance your career’: An IFPO testimonial by Bob Martz, CPO, CSSM

Just released – The IFPO’s The Professional Protection Officer

New for 2020 is The Professional Protection Officer - Practical Security Strategies and Emerging Trends, edited by International Foundation for Protection Officers Executive Director Sandi Davies and IFPO Board of Director Chairman Lawrence Fennelly. This work is the backbone of one of the IFPO's most popular and successful certifications, the Certified Protection Officer course.  For [...]

By |2020-03-04T05:39:28-05:00February 19th, 2020|About IFPO, Books, News|Comments Off on Just released – The IFPO’s The Professional Protection Officer

#GSX18 is underway — visit the IFPO at booth 2789

Day 1 of #GSX18 is in the books and IFPO's Executive Director, Sandi Davies, is there! Make sure to stop by and see her and other IFPO representatives at #GSX18 in Las Vegas at booth 2789. Recently, the IFPO released the exact coordinates to the booth, so that as soon as you arrive at the GSX [...]

By |2018-09-23T23:09:50-04:00September 23rd, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on #GSX18 is underway — visit the IFPO at booth 2789

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