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Know your Institute
                       Know your Institute                                                                                                                                                                       security-institute.org                              WHAT COUNTS AS CPD ACTIVITY?                           ■ INFORMAL learning, such as committee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              work, writing presentations, papers,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             mentoring, research etc. often aimed at
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Virtually anything you do
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     that results in you learning                             educating or supporting the development                                   REGISTER OF
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              of others.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     more about security and/or                             There are lots of ideas of what counts as CPD                               CHARTERED SECURITY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        PROFESSIONALS
          CPD Points Lookup Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    management will count for                              Activity within our Toolkit.                                                RECOGNISING THE DIFFERENCE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     the CPD scheme.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            HOW DOES CPD WORK?                                                          The Register of Chartered Security
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     What works for you will inevitably be different to
          Here are some of the recent CPD activities that you may have completed within the past 3 months,                                                                                                                                                           other members. We understand the varied                                                                                            Professionals is a qualification recognising
          any activities since January can be used towards your 2021 CPD submission.                                                                                                                                                                                 activities undertaken by everyone, and                 The CPD Scheme cycle runs from 1st January                                  personal ability and competence which allows
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        confidence in the highest standards of service.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            to 31st December each year (pro-rata for
          You can download the 2021 CPD Toolkit and certificates for recent SyI webinars on the Security                          SECURITY INSTITUTE                                                                                                                 therefore recognise a diverse range of activity,       those joining the scheme part way through the
          Institute website: https://security-institute.org/cpd/                                                                                                                                                                                                     which is grouped into:                                 year). Once you reach 36 points, be sure to                                 Admittance to the Register demonstrates to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        clients, employers, peers and the public an
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            submit your CPD Toolkit, where it will be verified
          If you have any questions on CPD, please contact our HQ team on 07879 330818 or email                                   CONTINUING                                                                                                                         ■ FORMAL learning, including member                    and you will receive a Certificate of Completion.                            ability to deliver quality results, compliance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       events, seminars, conferences, courses and
          cpd@security-institute.org.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 qualifications, all of which can be provided by                                                                                    with a Code of Conduct, a professional
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Disciplinary Code and a commitment to
            Date       Event                                            Activity                        Points                    PROFESSIONAL                                                                                                                         the Security Institute or other organisations.       Each year you start a new spreadsheet designed                              Continual Professional Development.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            especially for that year.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Organisations tend to offer formal CPD.
                       CSyP Application Workshop                        Attend SyI and CPD Partner events   3                     DEVELOPMENT                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Visit www.charteredsecurityprofessional.org
            3rd June                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    for more details and to apply
            17th June
            1st July                                                                                                              (CPD) SCHEME
            15th July
            5th August                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  WHY BECOME CHARTERED?
            19th August
                       SyI CPD Webinars:                                Attend SyI and CPD Partner events (Whole event)  2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ■ Independent verification of your
            16th June  Managing Insider Risk through a Pandemic                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           competence
            23rd June  Crowded Places / Publicly Accessible Locations (PALs)                                                      WHAT IS CPD?
            7th July   Security and Crime: Converging Perspectives on a Complex World                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   ■ Prove your ability to deliver quality results
            28th July  The Importance of Physical Penetration Testing
            4th August  Mega Pixel Cameras. Their Influence on Security Design, and the End User Experience                       The Security Institute is committed to raising standards in the                                                                                                                                                                                                       ■ Confirm you are at the top of your game
            1st - 30th June  IFSEC International Online                 Attend exhibition                   1
                                                                        Help (volunteer) on exhibition stand (per 2 hours)  1     security profession and encourages everyone to think about                                                                                                                                                                                                            ■ Show commitment to Continual
                                                                        Attend SyI and CPD Partner events (educational talks)  2
                                                                        Deliver a Presentation              1                     how they can continue to develop their knowledge and skills.                                                                                                                                                                                                            Professional Development
                       SyI Validation Board Meeting                     Committee work on a voluntary basis (per hour)  2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               ■ Lead by example.
            22nd June
            29th June                                                                                                             Our CPD Toolkit is open to members and                 All sorts of development activities are recognised,
            27th July                                                                                                             non-members to use and is an essential way to          including events run by our CPD partners, which
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            1st July   Members Lunch                                    Attend SyI and CPD Partner events                         track what you learn about security and management  score double points. Look out for our CPD logo:                                                                                                                                                                   WHO CAN APPLY?
                                                                                                                                  over the course of a year; giving participants a
            Various Dates  City Security Magazine                       Read general trade magazines (per 2 hours)  1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Chartered Security Professionals must be
                       Counter Terror Business                          Write newsletter articles, blogs, webpage content   1     competitive edge over other practitioners, enhancing
                       IFSEC Global                                     (per article)                                             confidence and competence. We challenge you to                                                                                                                                                                                                                         of undisputed integrity and have a high level of
                       International Security Journal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   expertise, operating at a strategic level,
                       Professional Security Magazine                                                                             achieve a minimum of 36 points each year.
                       Security Journal UK                                                                                        Go to ww.security-institute.org/cpd and                                                                                                                                                                                                                               or the senior end of the operational level of
                       Security Matters Magazine                                                                                  download the CPD Toolkit to begin!                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    security practice.
                       TPSO Magazine                                                                                                                                                     WHY SHOULD I TRACK MY CPD?
            Various Dates  Resilience First webinar series:             Attending Institute and CPD Partner organisational events   2
                                                                        (per hour)                                                The members-only CPD Mobile App is another             ■ Demonstrate how I keep pace with
            Various Dates  OSPAS Thought Leadership webinar series      Attending Institute and CPD Partner organisational events   2  free-to-use method of keeping up to date with your  changes in the security industry
                                                                        (per hour)                                                annual CPD activity – you can download it from the
            Various Dates  SASIG Webinar series                         Attending Institute and CPD Partner organisational events   2  Apple App Store or Google Play Store.             ■ Achieve recognition, with my CPD Certificate
                                                                        (per hour)                                                                                                         of Completion when I reach 36 points
            Various Dates   SIG Meetings                                Committee work on a voluntary basis (per hour)  1
                                                                                                                                  CPD is compulsory for Chartered Security               ■ Improve my confidence to achieve my goals
                                                                                                                                  Professionals (CSyP) and Security Institute Fellows                                                                                                                                                                                                                   THE SECURITY INSTITUTE
                                                                                                                                  (FSyI) – and having at least two years of completed    ■ Identify my competencies to become more                                                                                                                                                                      1 The Courtyard, Caldecote,
                                                                                                                                  CPD is essential for any Security Institute member       employable                                                                                                                                                                                                   Warks, CV10 0AS
                                                                                                                                  who wants to upgrade to Fellowship level.              ■ Help me get to the TOP of my career.                                                                                                                                                                         024 7634 6464
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