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Register Now for Upcoming Classes

June 11, 2012

Seats are still available for the following Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) classes:

• "DoD SCI Security Officials," July 16-20, 2012 (Fort Bragg, NC)
• "DoD Security Specialist," July 17-25, 2012 (Linthicum, MD)
• "DoD Personnel Security Management for Security Professionals," July 23-26, 2012 (Linthicum, MD)
• "Getting Started Seminar for New FSOs," July 24-25, 2012 (Linthicum, MD)
• "Security Awareness for Educators (SAFE)," August 14-16, 2012 (Linthicum, MD)
• "SAP Security Compliance Inspection Seminar," August 22-23, 2012 (Linthicum, MD) requires SAPCO approval

Security Fundamental Professional Certification (SFPC) testing will be offered in conjunction with the majority of instructor-led training. Course registration is not required to register for the certification testing. To register for SPeD certification testing, candidates must establish a STEPP account. Once in STEPP, go to the "Catalog," find "Certification Programs," and select "Security Professional Education Development," For more information on resources, diagnostic tools, contacts, and the most recent SPeD Test schedule, please see the DSS SPeD website.