https://www.ifcpp.org/training-&-events-calendar IFCPP upcoming events IFCPP Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Sun, 14 Jun 2026 03:10:19 GMT Sun, 14 Jun 2026 03:10:19 GMT Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:30:00 GMT <p><strong>When:</strong> Wednesday, July 8, 2026</p> <p><strong>Hosted by:</strong> <em>The Art Institute of Chicago (Virtually)</em></p> <p>The <em><strong>Certified Institutional Protection Specialist</strong></em> (CIPS) program designates those professionals working in, or directly responsible for the protection of cultural, educational, and public institutions. This special category of IFCPP basic certification includes security officers, visitor services, facilities, or other frontline staff with duties in safety, security, and emergency preparedness.<br> <br> UPDATED CIPS COURSES INCLUDES:<br> <em>Introduction to Cultural Property Protection<br> Guest Relations<br> Conflict Resolution and Confrontation De-Escalation<br> Emergencies<br> Securing Cultural Collections<br> Legal Considerations</em></p> <p><strong>Cost:</strong> $200 inclusive (application fee, course work, exam, certification)</p> <p><strong>Instructors:</strong> Corey Burrage, Eric Drewry, Anders Noyes</p> <p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Zoom</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> https://ifcpp.org/event-6727292 https://ifcpp.org/event-6727292