
Spying is one of the most exciting jobs in the world. Learn how to become a spy.
Make no mistake about it. For you to become a top spy, you must have certain characteristics, and learn many skills and abilities.
This page lists what it takes to be a spy. Use it as your personal training curriculum!


Spy Disguises
A big part of becoming a spy is learning all the secrets that are used to keep things under wraps. A spy has to be able to pass information and do their job without being noticed or caught in the act. While there are a few things that they do to accomplish this, nothing is quite as important as a spy's disguise.
Shadowing People - They Will Never Know You are There
If you are looking for the best way to be a spy without anyone ever knowing, follow along on the mission and pick up a few tips on how to trail someone as invisibly as possible.
Introduction to Codes and Ciphers
Codes and ciphers are all about keeping secrets. By nature, being a spy has to be a secret. If people know that the spy is looking for information, they won't tell their own secrets. If they get caught with secret information, spies wouldn't be able to do their job or their life could be in danger.
How to Break Codes by Knowing your Language
Even though ciphers and codes are meant to be difficult to understand for the ordinary person, there are ways through which you can break codes. Actually, there are people who either as part of a job or just for fun, spend their time trying to crack codes and ciphers.
Real Spy Gear
Spy tools that real life spies use.
Spy Dictionary
Learn how to talk like a real spy. This spy dictionary will teach you all the spy lingo you'll need, so that you know what other spies are talking about...
How to Improve Memory
A good memory is a spy's most used weapon. In fact, even if your not really a spy, but say, a student, or a manager, or an adolescent, a good memory can help you in life. A good memory can be a life saver when studying for an exam or when you're grilled during a sales presentation.
Visit the International Spy Museum
The mysterious and secretive world of spies is unlocked for visitors who are daring enough to test their aptitude, courage and skills at the International Spy Museum. This is a place where clandestine activities are encouraged, intelligence is applauded and the ability to figure out hidden motives will move you to the head of the class.
Watch Spy Movies
Watching spies is always good to learn more about spying. So, choose a flick of your liking, grab a bagof your favorite popcorn, and dig in!
Become a Spy... a Real Spy!
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