Information Systems Professional (ISP)
This vendor-neutral certification is offered by:
Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS)
Mississauga,
ON,
Canada
Phone: 1-877-275-2477
Email: info@cips.ca
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Status:
Active
Certification Summary:
This is a Canadian certification that is recognized by law in six provinces (efforts for legislation in other provinces are on-going). It covers a broad spectrum of IT expertise.
Initial requirements:
You must demonstrate mastery of the CIPS Body of Knowledge (BOK) and agree to adhere to the CIPS Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. You must also be a CIPS member. There are several routes to achieving ISP status including:
1. Academic Route - have a full time position as at least associate professor in computer science or MIS at a Canadian university or equivalent, plus be established in your field as a teacher and a researcher.
2. IT Industry Leader Route - you must already hav
Continuing requirements:
Initially, I.S.P. holders are given three years in which to acquire their re-certification requirements. Thereafter, re-certification is required annually. The requirements consist of continuing education.
Low Cost:
$0
High Cost:
Not Available
Perks:
 logo |
lapel pin |
beta participation |
product discounts |
 certificate |
referral service |
private forum |
training discounts |
| plaque |
directory listing |
priority support |
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Other Perks:
Not Available
Online resources:
Not Available
Offline resources:
Not Available
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