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11 Online Security Preparatory Programs

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Security Guarding, CCTV Monitoring and Door Supervision
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Lots of investment goes into security to avoid unwanted intrusion and property destruction. All the way from having a security guard to the implementation of modern biometric systems. This course discusses the importance of various security measures and how they are blended to ensure maximum security for individuals and organisation. Enrol today to learn about the various layers it takes to safeguard the safety of people and assets.


Lloyd's Maritime Academy
Certificate in Maritime Transport Security
- Online United Kingdom
Certificate
Full time, Part time
16 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Transport security is a vast area - from the safety of the basic infrastructure of ports, terminals and harbours, to the safety of the shipping company, the ship and its systems, and the crew. It is increasingly vital that all involved in the industry are aware not only of the basics of transport security, but also of the latest dangers, the regulatory issues, and the methods of dealing with risk.
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Alison Free Online Learning
Course in The Basics of Security Guard Work
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
3 hours
Distance Learning
English
This free online course provides the skills you need to be a fine security guard who protects people and property.


Noroff University College
Foundation in Digital Business and Information Security (1/2-year)
- Online
Foundation Year
Full time, Part time
6 months
Distance Learning
English
Gain core skills in programming, business processes, finance, and information security in just one semester. This flexible 30 ECTS online programme equips you with practical, in-demand knowledge to support your career in today’s digital workplace.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Close Protection Training
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
‘Close Protection’ describes the physical security provided to clients who are at risk of harassment or attack. This CPO training course provides the skills required by bodyguards who protect public figures like celebrities and politicians. We take you through the job’s basics and define the terms used by close protection teams before guiding you through security processes like threat assessments, vehicle drills and route selection.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in CCTV Operator Training Course
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Learn how to become a closed circuit television (CCTV) operator in the UK in this free online training course.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Introduction to CCTV Systems & AutoCAD Layouts
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
A Free Online Course On CCTV And Its Components, Applications & Uses - With Certificate.


Southern New Hampshire University
Certificate in Homeland Security
- Manchester, USA
Certificate
Distance Learning
English
The Advanced Counterterrorism and Homeland Security Graduate Certificate online at Southern New Hampshire University introduces you to the key challenges, strategies, principles and theories used to help keep the U.S. safe from terrorism, natural disasters and other threats. Taught by experienced professionals who are up to date on the latest technology, trends and tactics in the industry, our courses provide a broad foundation to help you enter the field or further your studies.


Ascent college of technology
Certificate in Network Security and Ethical Cyber Piracy
- Montreal, Canada
Certificate
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Network Security and Ethical Cyber Piracy (NSECP) program is designed to meet the high demand for information system security analysts and related IT security professionals across multiple sectors – including consulting services, finance and health care. Students graduating from this program will enter into a specialized information and communication technology (ICT) field.


College of Engineering at Texas A&M University
Online Nuclear Security Certificate
- Online
Certificate
Full time
15 hours
Distance Learning
English
The Texas A&M Energy Institute's Certificate in Energy is designed to cultivate future leaders in the energy sector. It caters to both students and professionals seeking education in the dynamic energy research domain. Through quantitative analytical methods and multi-scale systems-based approaches, the program explores high-impact and interdisciplinary aspects of energy.


Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Fast-track counseling
Especialista en Comunicación Estratégica, Amenazas Híbridas y Seguridad
- Alcorcón, Spain
- Aranjuez, Spain
Course
Full time
300 hours
Distance Learning
Spanish, English
Fast-track counseling
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Learn more about Online Security Preparatory programs
Pursuing a security degree at the Preparatory level online allows you to delve into the critical field of cybersecurity and risk management, setting a strong foundation for your future studies or career. This program emphasizes key concepts and techniques essential for safeguarding information systems in today’s digital landscape.
Through courses in security fundamentals, you'll learn how to assess vulnerabilities, implement protective measures, and respond to incidents effectively. Engaging with topics like threat assessment and security protocols builds a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced in the field. Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives and gain practical skills tied to real-world applications.
The online format fosters flexibility, allowing you to manage your learning alongside personal commitments. As you explore various career paths in cybersecurity, risk analysis, or information assurance, you'll discover that the skills gained are highly valued across multiple industries. This preparatory training equips you with the competencies needed for advancement, whether you’re considering further education or stepping directly into the workforce.