Johannesburg, 01 Apr 2017
The Institute of Chartered IT Professionals (ICITP) has launched the first South African Information Technology Professional Designation, namely Information Technology Certified Professional™ (ITCP)SA which is accessible worldwide.
Recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), the ITCP™ designation is the entry-level designation of ICITP, designed to create specialized practitioners in Information Technology whom are practically competent & poses business skills. ITCP™ syllabus covers core business skills such as Information Management, Entrepreneurship & Financial management.
Passing the Information Technology Certified Professional™ (ITCP) Board Exam proves eligibility for the next level Chartered Information Technology Professional® (CITP) upon meeting the Board Exam & practical competency requirements. http://www.icitp.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/ITCP-BOARD-EXAM-BROCHURE.pdf
For the Professional Designation to be awarded, professionals must poses an underlying Registered Qualification or Part Qualification such as a Diploma and/or a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science & Computer Engineering at NQF Level 6 & NQF Level 7 respectively.
Competency Assessment: The ITCP (SA) Board Examination is compulsory & this Designation may be awarded through Recognition of Prior Learning.
In order to ensure the currency of professional knowledge & to retain the Professional Designation, the professional must comply with & adhere to the Professional Body Codes of Conduct & Ethics & 20 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points per year must be accumulated & recorded. Member must ensure that the annual membership fee is paid.
The ITCP™ designation Sets you apart as a Certified Information Technology Practitioner & shows your commitment to high ethical & professional values & to lifelong learning. It increases your employability because employers recognise the value of practitioners with recognised professional designation & belong to a recognised Professional Body.
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