Graduate Certificate in Sport Security
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Graduate Certificate in Sport Security at a Glance
Organizations rely on individuals to provide security for sports stadiums, teams, concerts, festivals, and more. Develop your skills for a rewarding career with a Graduate Certificate in Sport Security from the Tulane School of Professional Advancement. This program covers the basics of emergency management, physical security, and major threats faced by sporting and event venues. Our program draws from New Orleans' unique event expertise. From festivals, world-famous sports teams, and crisis management, you'll get the perspective needed for success.
TIME
Earn your graduate certificate in just four courses or 12 credit hours.
FACULTY
Nationally recognized faculty who practice what they teach and help you succeed beyond the classroom.
LOCATION
Flexible online courses that match your schedule. Accelerate your career without putting your life on pause.
BENEFITS
Course credit for experience and 20% tuition discounts available.
ADMISSIONS
Rolling admissions. No test scores. No recommendations. Three start dates. We make the admission process easy.
Sport Security Certificate Requirements
Our certificate program includes courses in event protection, emergency management, and responding to security threats, preparing you for real-world situations.
ASIS Preferred CPE Provider Program
Courses within the Sport Security graduate certificate are pre-approved for ASIS-certified security professionals earning recertification CPEs. As an ASIS Preferred CPE Provider, Tulane SoPA offers students the opportunity to put their approved graduate-level academic course credits toward a full graduate certificate that may be earned by completing just four courses.
Upgrade to a Master's in Sport Studies or Emergency Management
Our Graduate Certificate in Sport Security is 100% online and can help elevate your current expertise or prepare you for a rewarding new career. An award-winning education from a prestigious university can also open doors to new job opportunities and increased income potential. The four courses in this "stackable" certificate can be applied toward these three master's degree programs at SoPA:
If you would like to pursue a master's degree and apply your certificate towards degree completion, contact your program director.
Faculty Who Practice What They Teach
By day, our professors are leaders in the fields of intelligence, security, and emergency response. They bring their daily experience to the classroom to ensure you are learning real-world professional skills to further your career. Industry leaders serving on program advisory boards ensure faculty teach relevant curriculum connected to the real-world.
SoPA Faculty Feature
“Our practicioner faculty is focused on one thing—preparing the next generation of homeland security and emergency management professionals.”
Michael Wallace, Ed.D.
Emergency & Security Studies Program Director
Retired military intelligence officer with 20 years of active service
SoPA Student Spotlight
“SoPA gave me much more than a textbook education. It gave me the ability to approach my professional life with a broader outlook and a more capable network.”
Chris Cox
Tulane SoPA class of 2018
Further Your Career in Emergency Management
The Graduate Certificate in Sport Security will help you build a strong foundation for a career in several exciting, fast-growing fields with advanced courses that cover a range of topics, such as sports and culture, leadership and decision-making in disasters, and risk management. If you're looking for advancement in your current job or to enter a new field, a graduate certificate from SoPA can help you get there.
Create the Schedule That Works for You
Balance your personal and professional life with online courses designed for working professionals like you. Online learning gives you the chance to collaborate with students from all over who are dedicated to advancing their careers and supporting their communities.
Pursue a career in sports and event security with a graduate certificate from the Tulane School of Professional Advancement. Take the first step by requesting more information about our unique and flexible certificate programs today.
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