Security and Loss Prevention Services

CIP 43.0109 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

34 total including inactive

States

Across 4 states

Graduates (2024)

331

Total completions

Security and Loss Prevention Services is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 4 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California, Illinois and Wisconsin.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$71,470

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Growth

+2%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$6,420

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary. In-state tuition ranges from $576 to $11,520, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 144 (43.5%)

Female: 187 (56.5%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 330 (99.7%)

Associate: 1 (0.3%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Conventional

Realistic

Enterprising

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; leading, influencing, and persuading others

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Organization
Data management
Building things
Working with hands
Leadership roles
Sales

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

✓ Practical

✓ Hands-on

✓ Confident

✓ Persuasive

💡 Interests

● Organization

● Data management

● Building things

● Working with hands

● Leadership roles

● Sales

⭐ Work Values

♦ Speaking

♦ Active Listening

♦ Monitoring

♦ Achievement

♦ Independence

♦ Accuracy

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; leading, influencing, and persuading others?

Do you value speaking?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
• Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
• Those who avoid public speaking or sales
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.