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Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert

Online Certification  ·  10 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CHOS2)

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Executive Summary

Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert (CHOS2) delivers a rigorous Intermediate-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in security risk management, physical protection and investigations.

This 10 Weeks programme is structured around ASIS, ISO and recognised security-management standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CHOS2 holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert
Acronym
CHOS2
Category
Security & Safety
Level
Intermediate
Duration
10 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 399
Live Virtual
USD 599
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • Security Officers and Supervisors
  • Security Managers and Consultants
  • Investigators and Intelligence Analysts
  • Loss Prevention and Protection Specialists
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards senior security-management and CSO roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with ASIS, ISO and recognised security-management standards
Leadership Capability
Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex security risk management functions
Organisational Impact
Design and implement security risk management systems that drive performance and measurable results
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to security risk management
Global Employability
Qualify for security risk management roles across corporates, critical infrastructure, government and protective services worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Security Risk Assessment and Threat Analysis
✦Physical Security and Access Control
✦Investigations, Intelligence and Forensics
✦Crisis, Emergency and Incident Response
✦Security Operations, Technology and Surveillance
✦Professional Ethics and Governance
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

1
Foundations and Strategic Context of Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert
Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert: industry context, trends and professional standards · Security principles and protective concepts · The security profession, roles and standards · The threat landscape and security environment
2
Intelligence products and briefing
Analytical techniques and bias · Preparing financial statements · Financial reporting frameworks (IFRS/GAAP) · Layered defence and site protection
3
Insider-threat detection
Interpreting financial statements · Integrated and sustainability reporting · Security principles and protective concepts · Travel security and duty of care
4
Security principles and protective concepts
Security principles and protective concepts · The security profession, roles and standards · The threat landscape and security environment · Legal and ethical protection
5
threat landscape and security environment
The threat landscape and security environment · Security governance and management systems · Physical, personnel and information security · Cost-effectiveness of controls
6
Physical, personnel and information security
Physical, personnel and information security · Deterrence, detection, delay and response · Duty of care and legal framework · Fraud and internal-threat investigation
7
Duty of care and legal framework
Duty of care and legal framework · Ethics and professional conduct in security · Security as a business enabler · Anti-corruption and vetting
8
Ethics and Integrity
Professional ethics and conduct in security · Sustainability and responsible sourcing · Transparency, fairness and value for money · Professional ethics and codes (CIPS)
9
Self-Leadership
Wellbeing and personal-effectiveness learning · Workplace wellbeing strategy · Crisis, resilience and contingency planning · Professional standards and self-regulation
10
People Administration
Performance management systems and cycles · Loyalty programmes and rewards · Performance management in service · Resource allocation and capital discipline
11
Customers and Markets
Customer onboarding and lifecycle · The banking system, intermediation and financial markets · Banking products, services and delivery channels · Treating customers fairly and market conduct
12
Projects and Delivery
Leading security projects and change · Security programme design and budgeting · Quality and delivery metrics · Project management maturity assessment
13
Inclusion and Culture
Security culture and awareness · Ratio and trend analysis · Budget vs actual and variance · Access control systems and identity management
14
Legal and Policy
Visitor and contractor management · Guard force and contractor management · KPIs and performance reporting · Working with law enforcement and regulators
15
Cross-Cultural Leadership
Cross-cultural communication · International and cross-border tax · Expanding into regional and export markets · Global and comparative HR contexts
16
Suppliers and Partners
Supply chain and cargo security · Vendor and technology management · Procurement and stock management for health commodities · Decision support and insight
17
Sustainability
Sustainable and green banking · Control environment and risk assessment · Emerging assurance areas (ESG) · Corporate social responsibility communications
18
Public and Community Context
Community and tenant engagement · Proposal development and donor reporting · Psychoeducation and public communication · Media and public communication
19
Knowledge and Learning
Attachment and developmental theory · Process and control documentation · Tender planning and documentation · Cognitive load and learning science
20
Leadership and Management
Insider threat management · Security operations management · Professional roles, boundaries and settings · Ethical principles and codes of practice
21
People and Capability
Talent sourcing channels and pipelines · Facilitation, coaching and mentoring · Managing resistance and engagement · Worker engagement and empowerment
22
Strategy and Direction
Scaling technologies and business models · Peer support and consultation · Sustaining ethical, effective practice · Portfolio of evidence and reflective practice
23
Operations and Delivery
Ethical frameworks and codes of practice · Investigation principles and process · Fundraising diversification and local resource mobilisation · Mineral processing and beneficiation
24
Communication and Influence
Presenting risk and recommendations · Influencing and security awareness · Managing sensitive communications · Negotiation and influencing
25
Change and Innovation
Measuring security transformation impact · Security transformation and modernisation · Technology adoption and integration · Innovation in protective operations
26
Data and Measurement
Privacy, surveillance and data protection · Data protection in surveillance · Evidence handling and chain of custody · Security metrics and reporting
27
Financial Acumen
Long-term value creation · Make-versus-buy and total cost of ownership · Cost and price analysis · Supplier financial and operational risk
28
Risk and Governance
Lessons learned and development · Audit and compliance checks · Asset-liability committee (ALCO) governance · Derivatives and risk instruments
29
Stakeholders and Partners
Stakeholder mapping and liaison · The business partner and centre-of-excellence model · Board, governance and C-suite dynamics · Stakeholder mapping and analysis
30
Digital and Technology
Equipment and technology · Working with organisations on wellbeing · Drones, sensors and detection technology · Technology selection and deployment

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • Intelligence products and briefing — applied to your own work
  • Insider-threat detection — applied to your own work
  • Security principles and protective concepts — applied to your own work
  • threat landscape and security environment — applied to your own work
  • Physical, personnel and information security — applied to your own work
  • Duty of care and legal framework — applied to your own work
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CHOS2 certification?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with ASIS, ISO and recognised security-management standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

Who should enrol in the CHOS2?

This certification is ideal for Security Officers and Supervisors, Security Managers and Consultants, Investigators and Intelligence Analysts and Loss Prevention and Protection Specialists, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in security risk management, physical protection and investigations with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CHOS2 certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 10 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CHOS2 internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with ASIS, ISO and recognised security-management standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CHOS2 certification?

The Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 399 and Live Virtual at USD 599. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CHOS2 certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CHOS2?

The Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CHOS2?

The Certified Hospital and Healthcare Security Expert carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CHOS2 while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CHOS2?

Graduates progress towards senior security-management and CSO roles. The CHOS2 strengthens your expertise in security risk management, physical protection and investigations and positions you for advancement across corporates, critical infrastructure, government and protective services.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

“

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

Head of Security
Private Sector
“

GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Security Manager
NGO Sector
“

I earned my CHOS2 while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Investigations Lead
Government
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