Accreditation is the process of evaluating an organizationās training program against a defined set of standards. The standards pertain to the curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
There are no accreditation standards for security courses, but those standards are critically needed if the security industry is going to professionalize. This document details the accreditation process.
- CAšSP is ideally positioned to lead the development of accreditation standards for the security industry.
- CAšSP is an independent organization
- CAšSPās priority is the professionalization of the security industry through training and advocacy
- CAšSP has connections throughout the security industry, the private investigator industry, and with educational developers
- CAšSP accepts that this is an iterative process, and that it will take years to develop quality accreditation standards
