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Security cameras and video management systems now use AI to detect people and vehicles, raise alerts and search footage, so officers spend less time watching screens and more time responding to real events.

Why it matters: 62% more pay. Jobs that ask for AI skills pay 62% more, on average, than the same jobs without them. (PwC Global AI Jobs Barometer, 2026)

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Artificially Intelligent (AI) Video Surveillance: is it a valuable investment? (ASIS webinar)ASIS InternationalA security consultant tests vendor claims about AI video surveillance against real experience, so you can separate hype from what the technology actually does, see working use cases, and apply formulas to judge its return on investment.TrainingFree1 hrGet to know AXIS Object Analytics (eLearning)Axis Communications AcademyThis free online course explains what AXIS Object Analytics does, how to configure include areas, exclude areas and line crossing, and how distance, light and contrast affect detection, along with basic machine learning and deep learning concepts.TrainingFree30 minThe Future of Physical Security: How AI Turns Risk into Resilience (ASIS webinar)ASIS InternationalIn this fireside chat with retail security leaders from Neiman Marcus, Saks and RH, you learn how AI and cloud video intelligence help teams anticipate physical threats, work across safety, operations and compliance, and plan security strategy for 2026.TrainingFreeAgentic AI: The Inflection Point for Corporate Security (Best of GSX 2025 Conference Recording)ASIS InternationalYou hear how autonomous AI agents that make decisions and carry out tasks could change corporate security, from spotting and reducing physical threats to coordinating crisis decisions and tailoring travel risk management, while humans stay in charge of critical uses.Training$35 and upAI based video analytics and AXIS Object Analytics (instructor led)Axis Communications AcademyIn this one day classroom course for installers and integrators, you learn the strengths and weaknesses of AI video analytics, then install AXIS Object Analytics on a camera and set up events in the camera and AXIS Camera Station.TrainingVariesAI powered data analysis in AXIS Optimizer for XProtect (eLearning)Axis Communications AcademyYou learn to set up and read Axis insights metadata dashboards in AXIS Optimizer for XProtect, turning the data your connected Axis cameras produce into an overview of your system and insights you can act on.TrainingVariesOperator triggered and AI powered automation in AXIS Optimizer for XProtect (eLearning)Axis Communications AcademyYou learn how a system administrator sets up rules in Milestone XProtect with AXIS Optimizer so operator actions and AI analytics events trigger automated actions on Axis devices in real time, cutting manual steps and the chance of human error.TrainingVaries

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ACS Stop the Bleed Interactive CourseAmerican College of Surgeons Stop the BleedThrough videos, interactive activities and quizzes, you learn the three methods of bleeding control taught in the in person lecture. To earn a certificate, you bring your quiz results to a hands on skills session.TrainingFreeSelf pacedAWR 341: IED Awareness and Safety ProceduresCISA Office for Bombing PreventionYou build foundational knowledge about improvised explosive devices and learn the safety precautions and procedures to follow when you encounter or respond to an unattended or suspicious item.CertificateFree60 minAWR 903: Bomb Threat Preparedness and ResponseCISA Office for Bombing PreventionIn this one hour self paced course you work through interactive exercises and real bombing case histories to learn how to plan for, receive and act after a bomb threat at schools, offices, hospitals and venues.CertificateFree1 hrIS 100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100FEMA Independent StudyPrinciples and structure of the Incident Command System used when responders and site staff coordinate during incidents.CertificateFree2 hrsIS 700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management SystemFEMA Independent StudyYou learn the core concepts and principles of the National Incident Management System, how resources are managed, how ICS and Emergency Operations Centers are organized, and how coordination structures and communications fit together.CertificateFree3.5 hrsIS 906: Workplace Security AwarenessFEMA Independent StudyIn this free one hour course you learn to spot risks to workplace security, both physical and on computer systems, describe ways to improve security, and decide what to do when a security situation happens.CertificateFree1 hrIS 907.A: Active Shooter: What You Can DoFEMA Independent StudyYou learn to spot warning signs that someone may be on a pathway to violence, what to do during an active shooter incident, how to help someone who is bleeding, and what arriving police will do.CertificateFree1 hrIS 914: Surveillance Awareness: What You Can DoFEMA Independent StudyYou learn what hostile surveillance looks like, the indicators that someone may be watching a site or people to plan an attack, and how employees and service providers should report a possible surveillance incident.CertificateFree1 hrIS 915: Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Insider ThreatsFEMA Independent StudyWritten for critical infrastructure employees and service providers, this course shows you the threat malicious insiders pose, the common characteristics and indicators to watch for, and the actions you can take to counter them.CertificateFree1 hrIS 916: Critical Infrastructure Security: Theft and Diversion, What You Can DoFEMA Independent StudyYou learn how to identify threats and vulnerabilities around materials at critical infrastructure sites, where to find resources, and the steps you can take on the job to reduce or prevent theft and diversion.CertificateFree1 hrNew York Unarmed Security Guard RegistrationNew York Department of State · New York onlyYou complete the state mandated training sequence for New York unarmed guards: an introductory course before you apply, on the job training at your work site, and yearly refresher courses to keep your registration.Sometimes required$368 hrsTexas Noncommissioned Security Officer License (Level II)Texas DPS Private Security Program · Texas onlyYou complete the six hour Level II course approved by the Texas Private Security Program, learning officer duties, Texas law on use of force and arrest, conflict resolution, report writing and emergency response before applying to DPS.Sometimes required$37Florida Class D Security Officer LicenseFlorida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Florida onlyLicense required to perform unarmed security officer services in Florida. Armed work requires a separate Class G license.Sometimes required$4540 hrsCalifornia Security Guard Registration (Guard Card)California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services · California onlyThis California registration lets you work as a security guard. You complete Power to Arrest training first, then 32 hours of security officer skills training within six months, then 8 hours of continuing training every year.Sometimes required$6016 hrsCertified Protection Officer (CPO)International Foundation for Protection OfficersLine officer certification built on IFPO's Professional Protection Officer textbook.Certification$102 and upAssociate Protection Professional (APP)ASIS InternationalThis entry level board certification tests whether you understand security fundamentals, risk management, business operations and response management, and is meant for practitioners with about a year of paid security experience.Certification$300 and upCertified Protection Professional (CPP)ASIS InternationalYou prepare for a senior board exam across seven security management domains, from investigations and personnel security to information security and crisis management, aimed at people with five or more years leading security work.Certification$580 and upPhysical Security Professional (PSP)ASIS InternationalYou prepare for a board exam showing you can assess physical security risks, then design, apply and integrate security systems and carry out physical protection measures for people, property and information.Certification$580 and upAdult First Aid/CPR/AED (Blended Learning)American Red CrossYou finish about two hours of online lessons, then attend an instructor led skills session where you practice recognizing and caring for adult first aid, breathing and cardiac emergencies, earning a two year digital certificate.CertificatePrice not published2 hrsBasic Life Support (BLS)American Red CrossYou practice CPR and AED use for adults, children and infants, clear obstructed airways, respond to opioid overdoses and size up patients and scenes quickly while working as part of a care team.CertificatePrice not published4.5 hrs

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