Certification: Certified Counter-Insider Threat Professional - Analysis (CCITP-A)

The CCITP-A establishes a common standard of analytic tradecraft of all who serve and support the Counter-Insider Threat (C-InT) capability; it focuses on the analysis of C-InT information and development of mitigation recommendations. The CCITP-A measures and assesses whether an individual has the requisite knowledge and skills annotated in the CCITP-Essential Body of Knowledge to perform the tasks outlined in the CCITP-Essential Body of Work. The CCITP-A was designed for the target population of those personnel working directly in a C-InT program and performing analysis functions.
More information about this certification

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 3 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
No
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
Yes
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Third Party Exam Center

The examination measures acceptable performance across six (6) topic areas:
Topic Area 1: Policy and Directives - 20%
Topic Area 2: Social and Behavior Science - 10%
Topic Area 3: Researching - 20%
Topic Areas 4 & 5: Synthesis & Tools and Methods - 35%
Topic Area 6: Vulnerabilities Assessment and Management - 15%

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.

  • This certification is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.