McAfee Institute is now certified to operate with the Missouri Dept of Education as a proprietary school. The central focus of the Proprietary School Certification Program is consumer protection. This is accomplished through the establishment of standards for school operation and monitoring of those operations to ensure students are treated in a fair and equitable manner and receive education and training consistent with the published objectives of the instructional programs and the school.

McAfee Institute is recognized by the Veterans Administration and approved for G.I. Benefits for our resident based certification programs and reimbursement of our exam licenses if you are eligible. There is no limit to the number of exams you may take, or number of times you may take the same exam. And, VA will pay for exams even if you fail them.

McAfee Institute programs are approved for POST continuing education credits with the following POST. More coming soon! If you would like your POST added shoot us an email at support@mcafeeinstitute.com and let us know. Missouri POST

Developed in 1990, the National Registry of CPE Sponsors is a program offered by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) to recognize CPE program sponsors who provide continuing professional education (CPE) programs in accordance with nationally recognized standards. Many State Boards of Accountancy require CPAs to earn required CPE credits through companies approved on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. The names of approved CPE program sponsors are published here on NASBAregistry.org in the Search for Sponsors section. State Boards of Accountancy and their licensees can refer to this listing to identify and select approved learning providers.

NICCS has developed an Education and Training Catalog with courses mapped to the interactive National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (NICE Framework). The NICE Framework provides a common lexicon to describe cybersecurity work, and workers, regardless of where, or for whom, the work is performed. All McAfee Institute offerings are aligned with the NICE Framework – the categories are based on extensive job analyses that groups together work and workers that share common major functions, regardless of job titles or other occupational terms.

- The NICE Framework supports the nation’s cybersecurity workforce development efforts. - The NICE Framework provides a simple, standardized way to define cybersecurity work across multiple sectors
- The NICE Framework provides detailed descriptions of types of cybersecurity work, the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for each area, and descriptions of common specialties
- Students will graduate with the knowledge and skills that employers need
- Colleges can create programs that are aligned with jobs - Employees will have a better-defined career path and opportunities
- Policymakers can set standards to promote workforce professionalization

The McAfee Institute is recognized and a sponsor of ILEETA - International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association. ILEETA, is a law enforcement organization committed to enhanced training for criminal justice practitioners; saving lives through training.

McAfee Institute  is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®.