online certificate of completion in basics of threat assessment and ethics
Spring term classes start March.
100% online learning.
Earn your degree on your schedule
$459 per credit hour.
8 total credit hours.
Two courses, 4 credit hours per course, 22 week program
be the professional your company leans on for risk protection.
Build the skills you need to keep workplaces safe and ethical with Bellevue University’s Basics of Threat Assessment and Ethics Certificate of Completion. In just two focused courses, you’ll learn how to spot and evaluate potential risks, protect assets, and apply professional ethics to real-world security situations—all in a flexible online format designed for busy adults.
This certificate not only gives you practical, job-ready knowledge you can use right away, it also sets you up for future growth. Bellevue University also offers a Master’s in Threat Assessment built from these courses—so you can continue advancing your education and career in security and threat analysis.
what you'll learn.
Develop practical skills to assess threats, address vulnerabilities, and apply ethical decision-making in security settings:
upon graduation, students will be able to:
- Identify various threats associated with modern workplaces.
- Determine potential security vulnerabilities and their mediation.
- Evaluate threats and events to reduce their impact on the workplace.
- Apply ethical behaviors expected in a professional workplace.
- Apply ethical situational expertise to a professional workplace.
- Evaluate decision-making processes for ethical outcomes.
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Basics of Threat Assessment and Ethics degree courses
Current students please login to BRUIN and select “Academic Progress” for your curriculum requirements.
Certificate of Completion Courses designed to meet the needs of online students in:
This course discusses the processes used to identify assets and address areas of threats. This course will define threat assessment, and provide knowledge to determine the credibility and seriousness of a potential threat, as well as the probability that the threat will become a reality. It will cover how to manage the effects of a threat versus the threat itself and make the appropriate response. This will entail a collection of data, threat monitoring, safety of those involved as well as methods that are combined through various collaborations of assessments with internal and external entities based on sound security methods.
This course encompasses the personal and corporate standards of ethical behaviors that are expected. Studied topics in ethics will help security and threat professionals to uphold the expertise, commitment, responsibility, and objectivity in their work and to distinguish right from wrong in decision and align with their organization's culture.
Integrative General Education Credits
= 8 total credits*
University Accreditation
Bellevue University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission ( hlcommission.org ), a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Whether a college, university, or program is accredited is important to students receiving financial aid, employers who provide tuition assistance, donors, and the federal government.
This program is considered a non-licensure degree/certificate program and is not intended for those seeking licensure or the practice of licensed profession. This program may be relevant to multiple occupations that do not require licensure and was not designed to meet educational requirements for any specific professional license or certification.
*Consult with an admissions counselor to determine your eligible credits, as well as to verify minimum graduation requirements for this degree. Transfer credits must be from a regionally accredited college or university. Bellevue University makes no promises to prospective students regarding the acceptance of credit awarded by examination, credit for prior learning, or credit for transfer until an evaluation has been conducted.
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Flexible schedule.
Study on your own time with courses designed to fit your busy life—whether you're working, raising a family, or serving in the military.
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Engaging online learning.
Enjoy interactive courses designed for real-world application, with multimedia content, discussions, and hands-on projects.
grow with faculty who’ve been where you are.