International Foundation for Protection Officers

FREE IFPO WEBINAR: Why the lack of BAME Men in our UK Security Leadership?

Seeing Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) men n UK Security Leadership is not so commonplace, and it is disproportionate to the representation of Black, Asian and other minority backgrounds represented in our Security Industries front line. We will talk to three key distinguished men in a leadership role in the UK Security Industry to [...]

By |2022-08-13T17:05:43-04:00August 13th, 2022|About IFPO|Comments Off on FREE IFPO WEBINAR: Why the lack of BAME Men in our UK Security Leadership?

Security webinar: Mental Health and Managing Workplace Stress

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1k_UD8-O6I&t=10s Who cares for those who care? In this webinar, IFPO UK & Ireland members discuss how to manage workplace stress, how it relates to mental health and well being, particularly in the security industry. Topics include what stress is, the fine line between some amount of stress being a motivator versus too much stress [...]

By |2022-06-09T06:25:03-04:00June 9th, 2022|About IFPO|Comments Off on Security webinar: Mental Health and Managing Workplace Stress

TIME FOR CHANGE? Free webinar on the IFPO’s research project on frontline security

Following the publication of the IFPO report, ‘The Competence of Frontline Security Professionals and What They Say About Their Work’, this webinar will evaluate the process for improving the role of the frontline worker (and the perception if it by others). The webinar will discuss the implications of the findings about the sorts of roles [...]

By |2021-10-26T06:12:42-04:00October 26th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on TIME FOR CHANGE? Free webinar on the IFPO’s research project on frontline security

FREE IFPO UK and Ireland webinar: Ethical dilemmas in the security industry

  The International Foundation for Protection Officers UK & Ireland presents another in its series of free webinars on Wednesday, July 21 from 7-8 AM EDT on ethical dilemmas in the security industry: Today, the role of the Security Officer is becoming increasingly complex and demanding, both mentally and physically. The job description, duties, priorities [...]

By |2021-07-12T06:14:55-04:00July 12th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on FREE IFPO UK and Ireland webinar: Ethical dilemmas in the security industry

IFPO Global Webinar #5:Technology and how today’s security officer should prepare for it

free image from pxfuel https://www.pxfuel.com/en/free-photo-oujwa Dr. Glen Kitteringham hosts the latest in his series of webinars on the modern-day security professional: Technology has made a tremendous impact on security operations over the past 20+ years. Security officers have long been required to have considerable knowledge in operating various computer-based systems including access control, [...]

By |2021-06-25T06:08:56-04:00June 22nd, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on IFPO Global Webinar #5:Technology and how today’s security officer should prepare for it

HUMAN RIGHTS WEBINAR: Training security personnel in complex and fragile environments

HUMAN RIGHTS & HUMAN RESOURCES: THE CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES TRAINING PRIVATE SECURITY PERSONNEL IN COMPLEX AND FRAGILE ENVIRONMENTS The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) is pleased to be a part of this webinar, presented by the International Code of Conduct Association: Private security personnel working in conflict and post-conflict states are tasked with securing [...]

By |2021-04-28T05:35:05-04:00April 23rd, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on HUMAN RIGHTS WEBINAR: Training security personnel in complex and fragile environments

FREE IFPO Global Webinar #4: Dealing with Violence

WHAT: IFPO Global Webinar #4: Dealing with Violence, led by Dr. Glen Kitteringham. WHEN: Apr 21, 2021 08:00 AM in mountain time (US and Canada) WHY: Because having a successful security career is about continuing education, and this webinar is free. HOW: Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l7sE7CFOTbyzwmDPJuylfQ * After registering, you will receive a confirmation [...]

By |2021-04-13T06:17:10-04:00April 13th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on FREE IFPO Global Webinar #4: Dealing with Violence

SIGN UP for FREE upcoming #SecurityMindsMatter webinar

The International Foundation for Protection Officers UK & Ireland is sponsoring a mental health and wellbeing webinar. The webinar will be set up as an open discussion of how the IFPO can help support the mental health and wellbeing of frontline security officers, supervisors and managers. The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, April 28 from 10:30 [...]

By |2021-03-18T06:24:40-04:00March 18th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on SIGN UP for FREE upcoming #SecurityMindsMatter webinar

COMING SOON: IFPO Webinar #2: Career Planning in Security – Resources

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoMgmFutTcU&t=352s   Following the success of IFPO's first free webinar, host Dr. Glen Kitteringham will present the second in the monthly series, titled Career Planning in Security: Resources, which will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 10 am Eastern Time. One of the great failures of the security industry over the past several decades has [...]

By |2021-03-06T07:29:44-05:00February 3rd, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on COMING SOON: IFPO Webinar #2: Career Planning in Security – Resources

NEW and FREE for 2021: IFPO introduces its security webinar series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb2XV5ymvIU&t=22s   Launching in January 2021, the International Foundation for Protection Officers will host a series of monthly webinars on topics relevant to today's front-line security practitioners. Session #1: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 10 am Eastern Time The challenges and opportunities of providing security during Covid-19 *** To register, contact info@ifpo.org  Designed for those [...]

By |2021-01-19T06:09:44-05:00January 4th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on NEW and FREE for 2021: IFPO introduces its security webinar series

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