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QATAR CHAPTER

Background

ASIS Qatar Chapter #255 was officially established in 19 December 2006 by ASIS International under the leadership of founder member Mr. Dennis Shepp, CPP, PCI (Chapter Chair, 2007~2008). The chapter continued operation till 2015 under different leaderships until it discontinued operations. With year's of uncertainty and no succession plans in place, the Chapter was Revitalized by Mr. Ranjiv Abraham, CPP (Chapter Chair, 2023~2024) with support of  Mr. Malcom Smith, CPP (Past President 2022, ASIS International) in June, 2023.

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We embrace diversity, inclusivity, equity and transparency, valuing individuals from all walks of life. Qatar chapter provides a specialized body at a high level of professional and international position which offers great opportunity for those working and actively involved in the security field within the province or outside to share knowledge and expertise in regards to the updated Security technologies worldwide. Furthermore, there are a high level of certified and professional security personnel have just joined this chapter and oncoming as well. The existence of such a branch of the Society in Qatar allows those interested and professional to meet and organize mega symposiums and events to exchange knowledge and improve experience in the field of security. 

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It has been designed to expand on the activity of other MENA Chapters which focuses on the latest technologies and certifications for security Personnel worldwide. It also focuses on holding events and forums to host VIP and certified professionals. Additionally, this chapter will organize & deliver educational courses for trainees and accredit them. 

Objectives


•    To increase the number of members in Qatar Chapter 255 to acquaint more people with security professional certifications and improve the understanding about security internationally and domestically. 
•    To hold seminars, conferences and exhibitions specializing in Qatar and invite experts and professionals in the field of security to share their knowledge with attendees.  
•    To advise public and private security sections, and discussing all security issues and then providing long term solutions based on the latest studies and new technologies. 
•    To encourage people who are interested in security fields to be internationally and professionally certified to take the opportunity and attend professional Certifications universally recognized in the field of security, such as:

​CPP: CERTIFIED PROTECTION PROFESSIONAL
PCI: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED INVESTIGATOR
PSP: PHYSICAL SECURITY PROFESSIONAL

Vision & Mission

Qatar Chapter intends to provide following benefits for aspiring Security Professionals in Qatar, through local Chapter.

  • Become one of the ASIS Accredited CPE provider in the region.

  • Provide guidance in preparing International Board Certification Exams (CPP, PCI, PSP, APP).

  • Provide loan of Softcover Study Materials for those interested in Certifications through ASIS local Library.

  • Provide Mentorship support for obtaining ASIS Board Certification.

  • Conduct Review Classes locally for Board Certification.

  • Host event and seminars in association with sponsors related to Security.

  • Conduct Networking events to meet other Security experts in Qatar.

  • Provide leadership volunteering opportunities for professional development.

  • Provide guidance in obtaining Continued Professional Education (CPEs).

  • Act as a job bank for the security professional.

  • Provide assistance in obtaining Membership, Renewal, Transfer chapter affiliation etc.

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