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Advantages of Computer
Certification
Computer certification, (For Example mainly from Cisco CCNA,
CCNP,CCSP,CCIE and from Microsoft MCSE, MCSA, MCDBA and many
others) indicates that you have completed the steps and have
the knowledge required to perform at a specified level as an
IT professional.
Certification also proves to your employer
and clients that your expertise is confirmed by a recognized
industry organization. Today, virtually every technology
professional can benefit by pursuing a well-chosen
certification. Becoming certified can increase your salary,
enhance your skills and make your job more satisfying.
Computer
Certification provides:
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credibility
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recognition of achievement,
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quality assurance.
Computer
certifications help technology professionals succeed.
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Employers and recruiters benefit from the wide-spread
acceptance of certification credentials:
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Simplified recruiting and hiring - requiring an
appropriate vendor-neutral certification assures a
minimum knowledge level in applicants thus gaining
higher quality candidates while minimizing the initial
applicant screening process.
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Flexibility - Certified individuals have validated their
technical knowledge while not being tied to a particular
vendor's products. This means greater flexibility --- a
substantial advantage in the fast-changing technology
marketplace.
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Credibility - Certification credentials provide a
competitive advantage in highly competitive technology
markets. This advantage applies to both the certificate
holder and the hiring organization.
Certified individuals benefit
from the wide-spread acceptance of certification
credentials:
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Enhanced job opportunities - Because recruiters and
hiring organizations employ certification requirements,
more opportunities are available to certified
individuals.
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Career enhancement - Surveys consistently show enhanced
salary and career advancement opportunities for
certified individuals.
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Recognized proof of professional achievement - Enhanced
credibility and a respected credential.
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Computing Industry Acceptance of Computer Certifications
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