Tickets for the International Protective Security Board's Close Protection Conference, which will be held on Dec. 12-14 in Las Vegas, NV, recently went on sale.

Here is the information from the IPSB's website:

Click here to purchase your tickets to this year's conference. Those buying their tickets before May 31st will receive a reduced rate.

Tickets for the 2019 EP Shooting Challenge will be available in the coming weeks.

For those heading over to the purchasing page, we have a code that gives you a great rate on your accommodations at the Westgate Hotel. To book hotel rooms please use code, SIPS9R, here.

Hotel rooms pricing starts at $89 (+fees and taxes.)

***2019 Refund Policy***

The IPSB has a 30-day refund policy. Attendees can request refunds up to 30 days before the Close Protection Conference start date on December 12, 2019. The last day to request a refund is November 30, 2019. No exceptions will be made.

As always, we are working hard on developing this year’s conference and look forward to seeing you later this year!

About the conference:

The Close Protection Conference is the single largest and most influential event for the global protective security industry. This year the conference will run from December 12 to 14, 2019 at the Westgate Hotel in Las Vegas, NV.

The CP Conference & EP Training is sponsored by the International Protective Security Board (IPSB), the only non-profit EP-centric board with the mission of elevating protection professionals' standards, opportunities, and industry insights, which is committed to delivering a unique educational and networking experience for seasoned service providers, new and aspiring EP professionals, and for representatives of all industry sectors.

The conference will once again highlight a diverse range of topics relevant to the protection industry. These topics will be covered through panels, tac-talks, speeches and other formats featuring some of the industry's most well-known leaders.

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We believe that education is a necessary and essential part of professional security training and the security officer’s background. IFPO serves individuals, security companies, and organizations that have their own private security staff. Our students and members benefit from the recognition and standing that the prestigious IFPO certification conveys.

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International Foundation for Protection Officers Mission Statement

Mission Statement Part I.

The International Foundation for Protection Officers provides professional learning opportunities for security practitioners, to impart the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to maximize job performance and enhance career potential.

Purpose: to make a positive difference in the quality of the participant’s job performance and elevate the professional status of students who partake of our learning opportunities.

Business: to supply committed security practitioners with a quality education to help achieve their highest potential and provide recognized accreditation for successful completion of educational goals.

Values: commitment, integrity, responsibility, and standards of excellence, provide the platform that supports our journey as we pursue our mission.

Vision Statement

Commitment to Excellence: To be the recognized center of excellence and primary provider of education and training products and services to the security industry.

Mission Statement Part II.

“The International Foundation for Protection Officers is committed to the support and professional development of protection officers and supervisors. Through advocacy, promoting training standards, and providing accessible training, education and certification opportunities, we seek to enhance their professional standing as well as increase and diversify the value of the vital services they provide.”