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Part II · Tier 2 · Track AP

AIA Professional

7 modules totaling ~68 hrs of coursework, gated by 5 scenarios + portfolio review.

Credential
AIP
Program fee
$499
Scenario threshold
75
Field hours
500
Syllabus

Module map

CodeModuleTimeGate
AP-7Advanced Threat AssessmentLessons live12 hrsPortfolio Submission
AP-8Incident CommandLessons live16 hrsScenario: Multi-Threat Complex
AP-9Physical Security DesignLessons live10 hrsPSA Deliverable
AP-10Investigation FundamentalsLessons live8 hrsInvestigation Report
AP-11Emergency PlanningLessons live8 hrsERP + Tabletop
AP-12Team LeadershipLessons live6 hrsPeer-Reviewed Briefing
AP-13Technology ArchitectureLessons live8 hrsTech Spec Deliverable
Total7 modules~68 hrs5 scenarios + portfolio review
Full curriculum

14 lessons — every module authored

Every module in this track is authored and in the platform today. Enrollment gives you the complete curriculum from day one.

AP-7Advanced Threat Assessment
AP-7.1Threat Assessment Fundamentals
Video Lecture
25 min
1.5 credits
AP-7.2The WAVR-21 in Practice
Video Lecture + Case Study Exercise
35 min
2 credits
AP-7.3Information Gathering
Video Lecture + Mock Exercise
22 min
1 credit
AP-8Incident Command
AP-8.1ICS Fundamentals for Security Professionals
Video Lecture
28 min
1.5 credits
AP-8.2The First 10 Minutes — Size-Up & Initial Action
Video Lecture + Timed Drill
30 min
1.5 credits
AP-9Physical Security Design
AP-9.1The 5 Layers of Physical Security
Video Lecture
22 min
1 credit
AP-10Investigation Fundamentals
AP-10.2The Cognitive Interview Technique
Video Lecture + Recorded Practice
30 min
1.5 credits
AP-11Emergency Planning
AP-11.1The Emergency Response Plan
Video Lecture
28 min
1.5 credits
AP-11.2Protective Actions — Evacuate, Shelter, Lockdown
Video Lecture + Decision Drill
25 min
1.5 credits
AP-11.3Designing and Facilitating a Tabletop Exercise
Video Lecture + Facilitation Workshop
35 min + 3-hr workshop
2.5 credits
AP-12Team Leadership
AP-12.1Situational Leadership for Security Supervisors
Video Lecture
20 min
1 credit
AP-13Technology Architecture
AP-13.1The Security Technology Stack
Video Lecture
30 min
1.5 credits
AP-13.2Interoperability, Standards, and Vendor Lock-In
Video Lecture + Integration Lab
28 min
1.5 credits
AP-13.3Writing the Technical Specification
Video Lecture + Deliverable Workshop
35 min + 4-hr applied exercise
2.5 credits
Assessment

Scenario gates

Branching simulations scored in real time against behavioral rubrics. Full behavioral data is captured — how you positioned, how you opened contact, whether you escalated with the subject.

AP-1
Multi-Threat Apartment Complex
Video Simulation · 15 min
AP-2
School Active Shooter — Incident Command
Video Simulation · 20 min

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This track requires 500 verified field hours. If you already have them, tell us in the form and we'll credit them at intake.

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