CPP Recertification & Continuing Education 2

Question 1

How long is the standard CPP recertification cycle?

Accepted Answer

Three years

Answer

CPP holders must recertify every three years to keep the designation active.

Question 2

How many continuing professional education (CPE) credits must a CPP earn in each recertification cycle?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

ASIS requires CPP holders to earn 60 CPE credits per three-year cycle.

Question 3

A CPP spends one hour in a live security webinar on access control design. Generally, how many CPE credits does this earn?

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

CPE credit is generally awarded at one credit per hour of qualifying instruction.

Question 4

Which activity is LEAST likely to qualify for CPP CPE credit?

Accepted Answer

Performing routine daily duties of a current security job

Answer

CPE credit rewards professional development beyond normal job duties, so routine work does not qualify.

Question 5

Besides earning CPE credits, what must a CPP continue to do to stay certified?

Accepted Answer

Follow the ASIS Code of Ethics

Answer

Certificants must keep following the ASIS Code of Ethics, or their certification can be revoked.

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