The Certificate in Transportation Security Management provides both an introduction to the graduate study of transportation management and more specialized knowledge concerning transportation security. It is intended primarily for professionals working in the field of transportation who wish to enhance their qualifications for advancement and promotion in their existing agency, or to provide opportunities to advance at other agencies. The program enables students to earn 9 units of course credit that may later be applied to the Master of Transportation Management (MSTM) program. Additionally, students who complete the transportation security sequence for this certificate become eligible to earn independent certification in National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the State Emergency Management System (SEMS).