Benefits
The Benefits
of Being a Certificate Holder
There are many benefits to becoming
certified and they vary from certificate holder to certificate holder.
Some of the most frequently mentioned benefits include the following:
Attaining certification (ACP or CCP)
imparts an atmosphere of professionalism.
Being certified helps your career advancement and compensation.
Taking an exam for certification provides an opportunity to test
your knowledge in one or more specific areas of the profession.
Passing the exam for certification provides the satisfaction of
measuring oneself against the highest industry standard.
The Benefits
of Becoming Actively Involved With The ICCP Education Foundation
Individuals and
organizations receive a number of benefits by contributing time
and/or funds to the ICCP Education Foundation. Of particular importance
are:
The satisfaction that comes from
being involved with a worthwhile activity.
The realization that efforts spent supporting the Foundation also
enhance your own career as certification becomes an accepted credential
in the computing industry.
The gratification that comes from being able to give something
back to the industry and profession in which one is involved.
The knowledge that personal professional growth is realized by
becoming involved with many of the Foundation's projects.
Note:
This
is an actual statement made by a certified holder.
Name: Dr.
Gerald (Jerry) E. Wagner
"Hi, my name is Jerry Wagner,
a long time certificate holder and a present member of the ICCP
Education Foundation Board. I would like to encourage you as a
fellow computing professional to get involved with the Foundation
in some manner. Like myself, I'm sure that you will find personal
satisfaction from giving something back to the profession in which
you have gained so much. It is a great feeling to know that you
have played a small part in improving the quality and image of
the profession and the computer industry as a whole. If you can't
volunteer to serve on one of the ICCP Education Foundation working
committees, please consider giving a tax deductible contribution
to assist the Foundation complete its projects. Don't hesitate
to contact the Foundation if you have any questions, suggestions,
or wish to volunteer. Thank you."
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