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Education

This page contains information about curricula and courses pertinent to the security professions. The focus is on publicly funded colleges, universities, and their various institutes in the Las Vegas area. As other items related to education become available, they will also be posted on this page.
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Advance your career through education
Apply for a 2011 ASIS Foundation Scholarship

Acquire valuable new knowledge and enhance your skills with the support of the ASIS Foundation in 2011.
The mission of the ASIS Foundation is to advance the security profession through education and research. Awards are presented annually on both an individual and chapter level.

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Cal State Fullerton Extended Education

Certificate in Corporate Security Management

This program consists of six required courses totaling 70 hours of lecture and discussion. 7.0 Continuing Education Units will be awarded to the certificate graduate.

Most of the courses may be completed online.

Find out more on the program's Web page.

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College of Southern Nevada (CSN)

As the fourth largest two-year college of its kind in the United States and Nevada’s largest institution of higher learning, CSN educates a professional and technology savvy work force that has been the backbone of the state’s dynamic growth and prosperity since 1971 when CSN opened its doors as Clark County Community College with 402 students.

In the last decade, CSN more than doubled its size in student enrollment and full-time faculty. Each semester, CSN registers nearly 40,000 students. Over 1,800 students graduate yearly with associate degrees and certificates of achievement.

The College employs over 2,800 people while operating three main campuses and 11 academic centers and sites in four counties, in a 42,000 square mile area the size of Virginia. The staff includes about 500 full-time faculty (nearly a third with doctorates) and more than 800 part-time instructors in over 125 career fields.

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CSN offers a variety of programs of interest to the security profession. Some of the more traditional courses of study associated with the security industry are listed below.

Associate of Arts (AA) Degrees with emphasis on:

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degrees with emphasis on:

There may be other programs which would be of benefit to those in the security industry. A full list of degree and certificate programs offered by CSN is available here.

The Fall 2011 Class Schedule may be found here.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV offers a variety of programs of interest to the security profession. Some of the more traditional courses of study associated with the security industry are listed below.
Department of Criminal Justice
BA and MA

Public Administration
Crisis & Emergency Management
(Executive M.S.)

Harrah Hotel College
Hospitality Management (BS)
Hotel Administration (MS)
Institute for Security Studies

There may be other programs which would be of benefit to those in the security industry. A full list of undergraduate programs offered by UNLV is available here.

A full list of graduate programs offered by UNLV is available here.

The Fall 2011 Class Schedule may be found here.

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UNLV International Gaming Institute


Financial and Background Investigative Techniques
September 12 - 14, 2011
December 6 - 8, 2011

Program Description:
Participants will learn how to conduct in-depth background and financial investigations on individuals and business entities. Participants will gain practical knowledge and skills which can be used immediately to enhance their investigative efforts

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Law Enforcement and Criminal Activity
8:30 AM-5:00 PM
September 15 - 16, 2011

Seminar Topics:

  • Table Games Cheating
  • Table Games Investigative Strategies
  • Sophisticated Cheating Methods
  • Following the Money (Money Laundering)
  • Race and Sports Book Betting
  • Patron Dispute Investigations
For more information, and to register click here.

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