SPēD Certification Program

Executive Overview

2April 2012 Executive Overview

Purpose

• Outline the SPēD Program

• Provide SPēD Program update

• Provide SPēD Program way ahead

3April 2012 Executive Overview

Chronology• DoD Instruction 3305.13, DoD Security Training, Dec 07

• DoD Security Training Council (DSTC), Oct 08

• SPeD Certification Development initiated, Apr 09

• Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) Beta Test, Sep-Oct 10

• SFPC Initial Operational Capability, Feb 11

• DoD Manual 3305.13-M, DoD Security Accreditation and Certification, Mar 11

• Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC) Beta Test Aug-Nov 11

• SAPPC Initial Operational Capability, Feb 12

4April 2012 Executive Overview

DoDI 3305.13 DoD Security Training

• Assigns Director, DSS, as functional manager responsible for execution and maintenance of DoD security training

• Establishes DSTC• Establishes policy, standards, and

procedures for DoD security training• Establishes SPēD Program• Assigns responsibilities for DoD security

training

5April 2012 Executive Overview

DoDM 3305.13-M DoD Security Accreditation and Certification

• Provides accreditation guidance and procedures

• Provides guidance and procedures for developing and implementing certification programs

• Establishes roles and responsibilities for developing, implementing, and maintaining the SPēD Program

6April 2012 Executive Overview

USD(I) Responsibilities

• Approval authority for SPēD Program• Reviews SPēD resource requests• Ensures compliance with accreditation

requirements• Accepts and approves certification

conferral recommendations• Ensures certification requirements meet

security-related mission support and force structure

7April 2012 Executive Overview

DSS Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain SPēD Program support

• Maintain SPēD Program integrity• Submit SPēD Program budget requests• Submit SPēD Certification Program for

accreditation• Produce Annual DSS/DSTC Report for

OUSD(I)• Establish governance board

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Component Responsibilities

• Develop Implementation Plan

• Provide input to the Annual Report for Accreditation and Certification

• Support SPēD continuous improvement

• Review and approve endorsements for conferral of certifications

9April 2012 Executive Overview

SPēD Certification Overview

Security FundamentalsProfessional Certification

Security Asset ProtectionProfessional Certification

Security Program Integration Professional Certification

Security Enterprise Professional Certification

Fundamentals, Principles, Methods, & Tools

Application of Principles, Methods, & Tools

Risk Management & Program Management

Enterprise Security Leaders

10April 2012 Executive Overview

Specialty Certifications

• DoD Personnel Security Adjudicator Certification Program (ACP)

• Special Program Professional Certifications (SPSC)

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Questions

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