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This course teaches the key principles of proper narrative report writing in the private security industry.
Get StartedNarrative report-writing concepts through graded individual exercise.
At the end of 12 lessons, you will receive your PSIR Level I certification, verification letter, customized-recommendation letter and a digital verification key that you may provide to your employers/clients.
Earn the certification at your pace from wherever there is an Internet connection.
Return your assignments weekly and you will earn your PSIR Level I Certification in twelve weeks. If you so choose, you may then reserve your place on the PSIR Level II Certification list.
Yes, your advanced report-writing skills will be evident to your tutor and these skills will be documented in your reference letter.
Yes, an Internet connection is all that is required. Assignments are self-paced and can be completed at any time of day or night.
You will receive a unique digital key that current and future employers will use to verify your PSIR certification.
This isn't a writing course, but, your tutor will offer specific advice on minimizing the impact of your weak writing/language skills and will help you to earn the certification.
Take as long as you need. As a rule of thumb expect to spend three hours on each assignment. After completing twelve assignments you will earn your certification. You are guaranteed to receive your graded assignment and a new assignment each week.
At the end of 12 lessons, you will receive your PSIR Level I certification, verification letter, customized-recommendation letter and a digital verification key that you may provide to your employers/clients.
No. As you receive each lesson, you also receive a PDF copy of your textbook. These PDFs are yours to keep and are provided at no cost.
Click here for the PSIR Certificate Verification Portal. Enter the certificate's digital key and the last name of the certificate holder.
Verification PortalTo earn a PSIR I certification the participant must submit seven reviewed writing assignments, two reviewed editing assignments, nine unit tests, complete a 50-question final exam with a score of 85% or higher and develop a capstone report.
Course SyllabusTo maintain quality of service, PSIR only accepts a set number of officers at a time. There is currently a waiting list. To participate, submit your participation request. You will receive notification by email when an opening is available for you. Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis although exceptions may be granted for special circumstances. Once you receive your notification email, you will have 72 hours to sign up before the slot is made available to the next in line. Please DO NOT submit multiple requests to participate. One will do!
Participation FormPlease put my name on the waiting list for the first available opening in the PSIR Level I Certification Program!