The Secure Information Handling Academy
If your recruiter has directed you here, it is so you can complete the Certificate in Secure Information Handling Practices (CSIHP) prior to starting your new assignment.
This certification confirms that you understand the core information security responsibilities expected of contractors and other temporary resources working with modern organisations.
Why This Matters
As a contractor, you may have access to sensitive commercial or personal and confidential data.
A single poor information handling decision can lead to significant financial, operational, legal and reputational damage to your end-client.
This certification demonstrates that you understand that responsibility before day one. This is not a tick-box awareness module. It is a professional baseline certification.
What to Expect
Course Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Flexible access: Start, pause, and return at any time
Five modules: That can be completed across multiple sessions
Assessment standard: 100% pass mark required
Certificate: Immediate download upon successful completion
The 100% pass requirement reflects the reality that when handling sensitive information, “mostly correct” is not sufficient.
Next Steps
-Create an account
-Pay £20 to enrol for the CSIHP course
-Complete all CSIHP training modules
-Sit each module's assessment
-Achieve a 100% pass score
-Download your certificate
-Send it to your recruiter
-Keep a copy for your next engagement
You may retake the assessment until you achieve a full pass.