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Home » Authors » Christopher A. Hertig

Articles by Christopher A. Hertig

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Security force development: strategies and tactics

Christopher A. Hertig
March 23, 2021

If security forces are going to perform more functions, which they should...they need additional training. More training for your security teams is an expensive proposition, but an all-important one. 


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Correcting Violence Management Failures
Christopher A. Hertig
August 13, 2019

Mass violence, primarily shootings, is growing and can only continue to do so, and we have a professional obligation to analyze where the failures are and to take corrective action. 


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Professional Organizations for Instructors: Out in Front

Christopher A. Hertig
November 1, 2011
Professional organizations provide a number of benefits to the occupational/professional groups that they serve. Associations help to pave the way for the profession to progress by offering seminars, publications, courses and industry updates. They set the standards of practice all the way from accreditation and certification to codes of ethics.
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Contract Security Training and Development: Examining methods of contract training

Sandi Davies Christopher A. Hertig
April 1, 2011

Once upon a time security contracts were entered into for cost containment. That was the driving force behind them. 


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Who Will the Teachers Be?

Christopher A. Hertig
February 1, 2010
Teachers. Instructors. Professors. Whatever their title may be; they are the individuals responsible for imparting knowledge, skill and ability. In an era of increased online instruction, there is still a
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Next Step: Certified Protection Officer Instructor

Christopher A. Hertig
September 1, 2007
Certified Protection Officer Instructors help facilitate the delivery of the CPO program in the classroom. This enables large employers to run academy type classes.As chief security officers and security directors
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Investigation Next Training Goal

Christopher A. Hertig
August 1, 2007
The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) has developed a distance education program in crime and loss investigation. The Foundation developed this program due to several needs. Entry-level security personnel
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