[net.announce] CCP Examinations Scheduled

bobl@aeolus.UUCP (02/13/85)

[If this is a repeat, sorry. -- MRH]

The 1985 Certificate in Computer Programming Examinations have been
scheduled for May 11 and December 7 at test centers worldwide.  This
examination is administered by the Institute for the Certification of
Computer Professionals, a non-profit organization established in 1973.
Member societies in the ICCP now include ACM, AEDS, AICCP, A1A, ASM, CIPS,
DPMA, IEEE/CS, and OASI.

The CCP Examination is intended for senior-level programmers.  All examinees
are tested in these five areas:

	Data and File Organization
	Principles and Techniques of Programming
	Interaction with Hardware and Software
	Interaction with People
	Associated Techniques

In addition, each examinee chooses one of the following specializations:

	Business Programming
	Scientific Programming
	Systems Programming

For more information, write or call

	Institute for the Certification of Computer Professionals
	2200 E. Devon Ave., Suite 268
	Des Plaines, IL  60018
	(312) 299-ICCP

If you would like a copy of the examination announcement, including an
outline, sample questions, bibliography, fee information, and application,
you may also send mail to me at the address below.

As they say in the ads: "Professionalism is a Commitment -- Certification is
the Test".

	- Robert R. Lewis, CCP
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