Certified Computing Professional (CCP)
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This vendor-neutral certification is offered by:
Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals (ICCP)
Des Plaines,
IL,
USA
Phone: 847-299-4227
Email: office2@iccp.org
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Status:
Active
Certification Summary:
This broad coverage, vendor-independent certification is suitable for most IS professionals (programmers, analysts, etc. to IT managers and CIO's).
Initial requirements:
Must have four years of documented experience in the computing industry. You must pass the core exam ($285) and two Expert-Mastery level specialty exams ($285 each). A passing score of 70% is required on all three exams.
Continuing requirements:
Must pay annual dues of $75 and submit 120 hours of acceptable professional development over a three year period.
Low Cost:
$855
High Cost:
$0
Online resources:
The ICCP Web page contains further information on the certification program, including exam subject outlines.
Offline resources:
The ICCP offers an Official Exam Review Outline and can connect you with third party training. Contact the ICCP and request the Guide to Certification as a Computing Professional (free). Bird publications offes exam revew materials. You can reach them at (208) 462-3138 or at http://www.bird.boise.id.us/
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