Eligibility And Prerequisites

What are prerequisites and who is eligible?

Eligible candidates must meet outlined prerequisites based on the specific certification or credential they are pursuing. There are no specific prerequisites for the PSC or ISOC, and only ATOs are eligible to pursue the ATC.

SECURITY PROFESSIONALS ANTITERRORISM ADJUDICATORS INSIDER THREAT
Security Fundamentals Professional Certification Pin
Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)
Physical Security Certification Pin
Physical Security Certification (PSC)

Industrial Security Oversight Credential Pin
Industrial Security Oversight Credential (ISOC)
Antiterrorism Credential Pin
Antiterrorism Credential (ATC)
Adjudicator Professional Certification Pin
Adjudicator Professional Certification (APC)

 
CITP-F Pin
Certified Insider Threat Professional - Fundamentals (CITP-F)

 
Security Asset Protection Professional Certification Pin
Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC)
Security Program Integration Professional Certification Pin
Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC)
Special Program Security Credential Pin
Special Program Security Credential (SPSC)
  SRPC Pin
Security Review Proceedings Credential (SRPC)
CITP-A Pin
Certified Insider Threat Professional - Analysis (CITP-A)
Candidates must obtain the SFPC before attempting the SAPPC or SPSC. Once the SFPC has been obtained, there is no specific order of precedence for the remaining certifications and credentials in this section.  PSC and ISOC do not have any prerequisite for any other certification. ATC does not have any certification prerequisite. Candidates must obtain the APC before attempting the SRPC assessment. Candidates must obtain CITP-F before attempting the CITP-A assessment.