Inspired by excellence & innovation

IFPO Canada follows strict industry and professional standards in the development of its certification programs. Each IFPO credential is awarded for a set period and must be renewed through successful completion of continuing professional development (CPD) that meets recertification requirements. To date, more than 90,000 security professionals worldwide have earned IFPO certifications.

Certified Protection Officer

The Certified Protection Officer (CPO) program is built for security professionals and students looking to expand their knowledge of security and asset protection. It’s tailored for individuals who are committed to building a long-term career in the field.

Certified in Security Supervision and Management

The Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) program offers a flexible online format, specifically designed to support the professional development of security supervisors and managers.

Accredited Canadian Security Professional (ACSP) Program

The Accredited Canadian Security Professional (ACSP) Program covers a broad range of subjects, including the roles and responsibilities of the security officer, asset protection, emergency evacuation procedures, professional ethics, and report writing.