ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP®) Exam — Information & Free Practice
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ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP®) Exam
- Provider
- Prometric test centers
- Format
- Computer-based multiple-choice examination
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 140; Scored questions: 125; Unscored questions: 15; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- Two and a half hours
- Passing score
- Scaled score of at least 650
Examination outline
Physical Security Assessment (34%)
- Develop a physical security assessment plan
- Identify assets to determine their value, criticality, and loss impact
- Assess the nature of the threats and hazards so that the risk can be determined
- Conduct an assessment to identify and quantify vulnerabilities of the organization
- Perform a risk analysis to develop countermeasures
Application, Design, and Integration of Physical Security Systems (35%)
- Establish security program performance requirements
- Determine appropriate physical security countermeasures
- Design physical security systems and project documentation
Implementation of Physical Security Measures (31%)
- Outline criteria for pre-bid meeting
- Develop procurement plan for goods and services
- Manage implementation of goods and services
- Develop requirements for personnel involved in support of the security program
- Monitor and evaluate program throughout the system life cycle
Examination sources
- ASIS PSP page
What's on the Exam, linked domains
- ASIS PSP Body of Knowledge
page 1, title
- ASIS PSP Body of Knowledge
page 1, Domain One
- ASIS PSP Body of Knowledge
page 2, Domain Two
- ASIS PSP Body of Knowledge
page 3, Domain Three
- ASIS Board Certification Handbook
printed pages 30-34, PSP Body of Knowledge
- ASIS PSP page
What's on the Exam
- ASIS Board Certification Handbook
printed page 45, Scoring the Exam
- ASIS exam locations FAQ
Where are exams offered, paragraph 1
- ASIS exam locations FAQ
Where are exams offered, 2026 rule
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.