LPCertified (LPC)Requirements & Exemptions

Eligibility Requirements (OR)
To be eligible to take the LPC course and exam you must have at least three year loss prevention experience OR one of the below:

• 3 years of business experience and successful completion of the LPQualified exam
• Bachelor Degree and successful completion of the LPQualified exam
• Masters Degree and successful completion of the LPQualified exam

Exclusions

• Any person convicted of a felony, or if in military service convicted by a general court martial.
• Any person convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude ("moral turpitude" means an offense that calls into question the integrity or judgment of the offender, such as fraud, bribery, corruption, theft, embezzlement, solicitation, etc.).
• Any person with pending criminal charges (felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude).

Exemptions

• There will be no exemptions granted for LPCcertified.

Passing Grade

• Only a pass or fail status will be given to applicants

Failure & Retesting-

• If someone fails the LPCertified exam, they will be permitted to retest.
• The LPC courseware must be purchased prior to a retest

• 1st retest has a waiting period of 30 days from the date of the 1st failed test but must complete it within 60 days from the 1st test date
• 2nd retest has a waiting period of 30 days from the date of the 2nd failed test, but must be completed within 90 days from the date of the 1st retest.
• Total time period to complete all retests is 180 days from the 1st test date.
• Maximum time limit on access to course work- 18 months

1 Year License-LPQ & LPC

• Purchase a courseware is a license agreement
• Applicants can request license extensions and may be granted extensions if they fall into the following categories;
  • Military deployment
  • Medical/Accident
  • Hardship situations
  • LPF reserves the exclusive discretionary right to reject any request for extension. 
  • Job change will not be a situation qualifying for an extension