Certification: Industrial Security Professional Certification (ISP)

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The intent of the ISP designation is to award professional certification and recognition to qualified candidates who demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities their profession demands. The basis for the examination is primarily the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), the supplements, and other information security concomitant rules and regulations to include Operations Security, proprietary information, etc.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 3 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Other

Candidates may request a list of appropriate (i.e., qualified and disinterested proctors from the Chapter Chair or from the appropriate subcommittee and will contact proctors directly or they may secure a proctor on their own.

  • This certification is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.