Welcome to ASIS of the Ozarks
Discover the history and mission of the Ozarks Chapter of ASIS International.
Local Chapter
About the Ozarks Chapter
Our local chapter of ASIS International provides a dynamic platform for security professionals to network and connect.
WHAT’S THE COST TO JOIN?
ASIS International has an annual membership fee. Once you have become a member of ASIS International, you are assigned to a local chapter by geographical location. Any local membership fees help support the Chapter, which operates financially independent of ASIS International.
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Membership Benefits
As a member of ASIS International’s Ozarks Chapter, you gain access to exclusive events and resources to enhance your career.
Support Our Chapter
Local membership fees help us continue providing valuable services and resources to our members.
Contact Us
To become a member of ASIS International and join our local chapter, visit the ASIS International Website
Advancing Security
Our chapter is committed to advancing the security profession and promoting best industry practices.
An ASIS Certification is one way to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
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Certifications
The Value of an ASIS Certification
Enhance your expertise in key areas of security through ASIS certificate courses. These focused learning programs are designed to build and reinforce professional competencies, whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned practitioner.
Certificate courses consist of targeted instruction followed by an assessment based solely on course content–no prior knowledge is necessary. Successful completion earns you Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits.
Certified Protection Professional (CPPⓇ)
The Certified Protection Professional (CPP) is considered the “gold standard” for security management professionals.
This certification validates your knowledge in all areas of security management. Eligibility requirements include 5-7 years of security experience and 3 years in responsible charge of a security function.
Associate Protection Professional (APP)
The Associate Protection Professional (APP) designation provides the first “rung” on the security manager’s career ladder.
It is for those with 1-3 years of security management experience and measures the professional’s knowledge of security management fundamentals, business operations, risk management, and response management.
Professional Certified Investigator (PCIⓇ)
The Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) certification provides demonstrable proof of an individual’s knowledge and experience in case management, evidence collection, and preparation of reports and testimony to substantiate findings.
Requirements include 3-5 years of investigations experience, with at least two years in case management.
Physical Security Professional (PSPⓇ)
The Physical Security Professional (PSP) demonstrates your knowledge in physical security assessments, application, design, and integration of physical security systems, and implementation of security measures.
Eligibility requirements include 3-5 years of experience in the physical security field.