Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC)
Credential: Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC)
Credentialing Agency: Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE)
Renewal Period: 2 years
The Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC) provides a recognized and reliable indication of a security practitioner's understanding of and ability to apply risk management and security program management concepts, principles, and practices. Candidates must be conferred the Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC).
More information can be found on the certifying agency's website.
Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Eligibility Requirements (View Details)
- Credential Prerequisite: Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)
- Experience
- Education
- Training
- Membership
- Other
- Fee
Note: This credential may have multiple options for becoming eligible. Listed are the minimum requirements based on the minimum degree required. To view other options, see the Eligibility tab.
Exam Requirements (View Details)
- Exam
- Written Exam
- Oral Exam
- Practical Exam
- Performance Assessment
RECERTIFICATION SUMMARY
Renewal Period: 2 years
AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE)
938 Elkridge Landing Road
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Phone: (410) 865-3232
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Credential Pre-requisite REQUIREMENTS
Candidate must hold the Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC).
Other REQUIREMENTS
The Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC) credential has the following other requirements:
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To be eligible for SPeD certifications, candidates should currently be in one of the following positions or roles:
- DoD personnel assigned to a security position or DoD volunteer;
- DoD contractor personnel performing security duties directly for a DoD Component; or
- Industry security professionals and practitioners performing duties under the National Industrial Security Program.
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A candidate should be an employee in “good standing” by having his or her DoD employment status or affiliation confirmed by Component’s SPeD Certification Program Management Office (PMO) Point of Contact (POC).
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Candidates are required to complete the SPeD Certification Registration Process in order to participate in the SPeD Certification Program:
- Notify your supervisor or DoD Component SPeD Certification PMO of your intent to participate in the SPeD Certification Program.
- In the Security Training, Education, and Professionalization Portal (STEPP):
- Create or update your account ensuring your User Profile information is correct.
- Select the checkbox in the User Profile section stating, “I would like to submit my information to create an account so that I may take SPeD certification tests.”
- Verify your “My SPeD Certification” account when you receive your welcome email.
- Select and complete the assessment request form link displayed on your “My SPeD Certification” account home page.
- Schedule an assessment event after approval from your DoD Component.
Written Exam
- Risk Assessment (41%)
- Risk Management (32%)
- Program and Mission Assurance (18%)
- Planning, Programming, Budgeting, & Execution (9%)
Exam Preparation Resources
There are a number of resources available to help you prepare for the Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC) examination:
RECERTIFICATION
Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC)
Renewal Period: 2 years