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SPēD Briefings
SPēD Video Clips and Presentations
The Defense Security Service (DSS) is committed to supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) and its components' efforts in promoting the SPēD certification program. The video clips and Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentations described in the tables below are provided to inform you and your organization about the SPēD certification program and its benefits. Preview each of these elements and determine how they may support your efforts.
- You have permission to modify and, if needed, combine the PowerPoint presentations to reflect organizational branding and include component-specific information. Each frame includes presenter notes guiding and supplementing the presentation. Please modify this information, if needed, to fit your needs.
- When delivering a briefing, please display the videos using Microsoft Windows® Media Player® and play them separately from the PowerPoint presentation. It is suggested to preface all SPēD presentations with the video featuring Mr. Sims. Include Ms. Humphrey's video when presenting the Program Overview presentation. Play her clip after playing the Mr. Sims video and before the Program Overview PowerPoint presentation.
SPēD Video Clips
| VIDEO Left click to launch video. Right click to save video. |
DESCRIPTION | NOTES | TIME (Mins:Secs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Stan Sims (Director, DSS) "Security is a growth industry." |
At the first SPēD SFPC Conferral Ceremony held on April 1, 2011, Mr. Sims discussed the importance of the SPēD certification program to promoting our nation's security through personal and organizational development. Video Transcript |
It is suggested to preface all SPēD Presentations. | 3:13 |
| Ms. Denise Humphrey (Deputy Director, CDSE) "Here we are today with a certification program." |
At the first SPēD SFPC Conferral Ceremony held on April 1, 2011, Ms. Humphrey provided a historical view of the SPēD program development, discussed certification program objectives, and explained that SPēD program development is a cooperative effort across all DoD organizations. Video Transcript |
Use with the Program Overview. Play after the Mr. Sims video and before the Program Overview. | 2:05 |
SPēD Presentations
| PRESENTATION Left click to launch presentation. Right click to save presentation. |
DESCRIPTION | APPROX. TIME (Min) |
|---|---|---|
| Program Overview | Offers a synopsis of the SPēD Certification program and its benefits including the scheduling process for taking a certification assessment. | 11–12 |
| Security Certification Overview | Provides a SPēD certification program summary highlighting each of the program's certifications. | 5–6 |
| Assessment Administration | Advises interested participants with the following information:
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7–8 |
| Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) | Aids those interested in taking the certification assessment by offering the following information:
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13–14 |
| Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC) | Provides those interested in taking the certification assessment with the following information:
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13–14 |
| Executive Overview | Provides a high-level summary of the SPēD Certification Program development and implementation outlines roles and responsibilities, and the various program certifications. | 9–10 |
Use these elements, singularly or in combination, to tailor a presentation focusing on your audience's needs. You have permission to modify and supplement the screen content and presenter notes with component-specific information.