Course Title: Security Project Management Professional
Proficiency Level: Advanced
Prerequisite Requirements: Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent work experience in project management or security management.
Course Description:
The course is designed to help learners develop practical skills required for an Advanced Security Project Management Professional in a modern business environment, which focus on industry-wide standards and best practices. All objectives are measurable, and learners are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in security project management.
Course Structure:
Unit 1: Introduction to Security Project Management
Unit 2: Security Risk Management
Unit 3: Security Project Planning
Unit 4: Security Project Execution
Unit 5: Security Project Monitoring and Control
Unit 6: Security Project Closure
Unit 7: Security Standards and Regulations
Unit 8: Physical Security Considerations
Unit 9: Information Security Considerations
Unit 10: Personnel Security Considerations
Unit 11: Crisis Management and Business Continuity
Unit 12: Capstone Project
Course Objectives:
- Understand the basic concepts of security project management.
- Learn how to assess and manage risks associated with security projects.
- Understand the concepts of security project planning, including defining objectives, scope, and deliverables.
- Learn how to execute security projects, including managing resources and implementing security measures.
- Develop skills in monitoring and controlling security projects, including performance measurement, change management, and quality control.
- Learn how to close security projects effectively, including conducting post-mortem analysis and documenting lessons learned.
- Understand security standards and regulations, including ISO, NIST, and GDPR.
- Develop knowledge in physical security considerations, including access control, surveillance, and perimeter protection.
- Develop skills in information security considerations, including data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Understand personnel security considerations, including background checks, security clearances, and credentialing.