This program is designed for business and organizational security management professionals. These professionals typically lead
and manage security operations addressing personnel, property, facility, information, and business continuity security. Students
in this program will obtain management skills and technical knowledge required to function as a chief security officer, director of
loss prevention, director of security, security consultant, investigator, firefighter, or police officer.
Students learn to:
• Lead the strategic, planning, and management efforts of private and public sector organizations
• Evaluate and analyze emerging security issues, regulations, and threats
• Analyze financial implications of security programs and options
• Protect vital assets such as people, physical structures and equipment, intellectual property, information
and maintain post-incident continuity of operations
Program Requirements
Total 24 credit hours
Speciality Courses - 16 qtr. hrs
Further Study - 8 qtr. hrs
Admissions Requirements
Candidates for this graduate certificate are evaluated based on the following criteria:
A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education is required.
Additional requirements exist for non-U.S Citizens or non-native English speakers who wish to pursue a certificate.
Students who meet admissions requirements for a master’s degree can apply credits from a certificate toward a master’s degree.
Our programs are developed and updated with the input of advisory boards composed of industry leaders and employers. This ensures that you’ll learn what employers are looking for, and gain the most current information with a view to future industry trends, connecting you to future success.
Jennifer Darling
Vice President of Philanthropy, The Children’s Hospital Foundation
Bonnie Downing
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Carol E. Miyagishima
University of Colorado, Boulder Director, Leadership Residential Academic Program at Williams Village
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Kevin Raines
Principal, Corona Research
David Frostman
Vice President , Strategic Initiatives Stellar Solutions, Inc.
Major General in Air Force Reserve
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