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Industry-focused programmes designed for real-world impact.
ESTABLISHED 2021 · ACTD USA ACCREDITED
Building security leaders for a complex world.
Industry-led professional education and practical solutions for people and organisations responsible for protecting what matters.
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Topford International Security
Lagos Head Office · Established 2021
About Topford
A professional institute for security and professional training
Topford is an institution, a professional education body and a digital learning platform — built so practitioners can study, qualify and belong in one place.
Topford International Security provides professional training and certification for individuals and organisations across the security and safety sectors.
Our programmes cover physical security, risk management, crisis and disaster management, peace and conflict resolution, investigations, business continuity, cyber and information security, health and safety, intelligence analysis and security leadership.
Topford is accredited by the American Council of Training and Development, USA. The Lagos head office is at 70C Obasa Close, Allen Avenue, Ikeja.
Topford International Security
Lagos Head Office · Established 2021
Our Programmes
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Professional certification and diploma pathways for security, safety, investigation and leadership.
Diploma
Professional Diploma in Security and Law Enforcement
Enforcement protocols, legal compliance and security leadership for policing and corporate environments.
Hybrid · 12 months
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Certification
Certified Business Continuity Professional Course
Create, implement and manage continuity plans that improve organisational resilience.
Hybrid · Professional certification
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Certification
Certified Loss Prevention Professional Course
Practical tools to identify, prevent and mitigate organisational losses.
Hybrid · Professional certification
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Certification
Executive Certification Course for Chief Security Officers
Strategic leadership, governance and operational excellence for current and aspiring security executives.
Hybrid · Professional certification
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Certification
Security Operations Center Analyst & Management Course
Operational skills for monitoring, escalation, analysis and security operations centre management.
Online · Professional certification
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Certification
Certified Professional Private Investigator
Advanced professional preparation for modern investigation, evidence handling and intelligence-led case work.
Hybrid · Professional certification
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Why Choose Topford
Building Knowledge. Developing Professionals. Strengthening Society.
Industry-Relevant Education
Programmes designed around practical professional needs.
Experienced Faculty
Learn from professionals, academics and practitioners.
Flexible Learning
Access programmes through online, physical and hybrid delivery.
Professional Community
Connect with professionals through membership, events and fellowship.
Topford Learning Center
Your complete academic and professional journey in one place.
The Learning Center is the student side of Topford — same navy, gold and academic standard — for programmes, progress, examinations, results, certificates, payments and membership.
- Dashboard
- My Programme
- Courses
- Progress
- Assignments
- Examinations
- Results
- Certificates
- Payments
- Membership
Topford Learning Center
Student Dashboard
Dashboard → Programme → Courses → Assignments → Examinations → Results → Certificates → Payments → Membership
Courses
Continue learning Examinations
Sit scheduled papers Results
View academic record Certificates
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Continue learning Examinations
Sit scheduled papers Results
View academic record Certificates
Download & verify
Admissions
Start Your Professional Journey With Topford
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Choose Your Programme
Select a diploma, advanced or online pathway that matches your career.
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Submit Your Application
Create a portal account, complete your statement and pay the application fee.
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Start Learning
Once admitted, open the Learning Center for courses, exams and certificates.
Our Leadership
What Topford delivers
Training, consulting, guarding and recruitment from the Lagos head office.
Professional Training
Capacity development
Certification pathways
Security Consulting
Risk assessment and advisory
Client services
Corporate Guard Services
Static guarding and patrols
Operations
Talent Hunting
Security recruitment
Recruitment
Lagos Head Office
70C Obasa Close, Allen Avenue
Ikeja, Lagos
Latest News
From Topford
Admissions · 19 Oct 2026
Professional certification pathways are open
Topford is enrolling individuals and organisations for security, investigation, continuity and leadership pathways.
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Standards · 11 Oct 2026
Accredited by ACTD USA
Topford is accredited by the American Council of Training and Development, USA.
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Services · 3 Oct 2026
Training, consulting and guard services
One organisation for professional education, security consulting, guarding and specialist recruitment.
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Example format: TIS/2026/004821
Membership & Fellowship
Join the Topford professional community
Associate
For people beginning a professional security pathway with Topford.
Professional
For practising security, investigation and safety professionals.
Senior
For experienced security leaders and advisers.
Fellowship
Topford’s senior professional recognition for distinguished practice.
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