NJIT - CPE| Continuing Professional Education

Certificate in Critical Infrastructure Lifecycle and Security Management

At a glance...

  • 12 credit hours
  • 1 year to complete (on average)

What are the required courses?

  • Performance and Risk Analysis of Infrastructure Systems (CE 671)
  • Infrastructure and Facilities Remediation (CE 615)
  • Security Management of Critical Infrastructure (CE 672)
  • Project Planning and Control (CE 611)
The need for managing the development, availability and security of our critical infrastructure has been acknowledged at all levels of society including in recent acts and agencies focusing primarily on critical infrastructure protection and response management. Such new programs will require concerted new approaches from the private and public sectors. The certificate is a set of core courses that delivers some of these new approaches. The courses are also a part of a broader advanced graduate program in Critical Infrastructure and Emergency Systems, to which all these courses will be transferable.

Students will learn an integrated approach to plan, manage, anticipate, and respond to challenges facing critical infrastructure. Issues covered range from life-cycle asset management, to critical infrastructure analysis and security planning, remediation planning and analysis cases and emergency information systems

Who is the program recommended for?

It is recommended as a growing field of specialization for engineers, managers and computer scientists, government officials as well as members of other professions engaging in the key tasks of life-cycle asset management and critical infrastructure safe and reliable delivery, particularly within the new homeland security guidelines of vulnerability assessment, risk mitigation and management.

Why Study Critical Infrastructure and Security Management through CPE?

CPE gives you options, Critical Infrastructure and Security Management can be studied at our NJIT Newark campus.  You’ll have access to the same outstanding facilities and professors, as full time NJIT students plus the flexibility you need to juggle all the aspects of your life.

Prerequisites

An undergraduate degree in an analytical field and practical experience in a relevant industry.

Related Degree Programs

All credits from the Critical Infrastructure Lifecycle and Security Management graduate certificate can be applied toward these programs:

Take note

Check the course descriptions for more information. Some courses have prerequisites and must be taken in order.

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Summer 2008 Courses Available for Critical Infrastructure Lifecycle and Security Management

No courses are currently offered.