SPēD Certification Program

1. SPēD Certification Program Executive Overview

2. Purpose • Outline the SPēD Program • Provide SPēD Program update • Provide SPēD Program way ahead Executive Overview

3. Chronology • DoD Instruction 3305.13, DoD Security Training, Dec 07 • DoD Security Training Council (DSTC), Oct 08 • SPeD Certification Development initiated, Apr 09 • Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) Beta Test, Sep-Oct 10 • SFPC Initial Operational Capability, Feb 11 • DoD Manual 3305.13-M, DoD Security Accreditation and Certification, Mar 11 • Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC) Beta Test Aug-Nov 11 • SAPPC Initial Operational Capability, Feb 12 Executive Overview

4. DoDI 3305.13 DoD Security Training • Assigns Director, DSS, as functional manager responsible for execution and maintenance of DoD security training • Establishes DSTC • Establishes policy, standards, and procedures for DoD security training • Establishes SPēD Program • Assigns responsibilities for DoD security training Executive Overview

5. DoDM 3305.13-M DoD Security Accreditation and Certification • Provides accreditation guidance and procedures • Provides guidance and procedures for developing and implementing certification programs • Establishes roles and responsibilities for developing, implementing, and maintaining the SPēD Program Executive Overview

6. USD(I) Responsibilities • Approval authority for SPēD Program • Reviews SPēD resource requests • Ensures compliance with accreditation requirements • Accepts and approves certification conferral recommendations • Ensures certification requirements meet security-related mission support and force structure Executive Overview

7. DSS Responsibilities • Develop, implement and maintain SPēD Program support • Maintain SPēD Program integrity • Submit SPēD Program budget requests • Submit SPēD Certification Program for accreditation • Produce Annual DSS/DSTC Report for OUSD(I) • Establish governance board Executive Overview

8. Component Responsibilities • Develop Implementation Plan • Provide input to the Annual Report for Accreditation and Certification • Support SPēD continuous improvement • Review and approve endorsements for conferral of certifications Executive Overview

9. Security Fundamentals Professional Certification Security Asset Protection Professional Certification Security Program Integration Professional Certification Security Enterprise Professional Certification Fundamentals, Principles, Methods, & Tools Application of Principles, Methods, & Tools Risk Management & Program Management Enterprise Security Leaders SPēD Certification Overview Executive Overview

10. Specialty Certifications • DoD Personnel Security Adjudicator Certification Program (ACP) • Special Program Professional Certifications (SPSC) Executive Overview

11. Questions Questions Executive Overview