Opportunities

The following topics are considered applicable toward professional development. All ICCPmembers are expected to maintain a well-rounded professional development program.

Organizational Environment

• Culture
• Human Relations
• Organizational Behavior
• Regulation/Law
• Reengineering

Strategic Planning

• Policy and Strategic Formulation

Operational Planning

• Policy Implementation
• Means and Resources
• Action Plans

Methodologies

• Problem Solving
• Quantitative Techniques
• Systems Analysis
• Life Cycle Management
• Testing
• DM,DW, Business Intelligence, QualityAssurance

Software

• Languages,Techniques
• Utilities
• Database
• Application

Tools and Techniques

• Manual
• Automated

Skills

• Interpersonal Communications
• Interviewing Techniques
• Team Development

Within these topics are study areas that may include (but are not limited to):

• Business Systems
• Legal Considerations
• Client/Server
• Maintenance
• Communication Systems
• Networks
• Controls
• Office Automation
• Costs
• Privacy
• Data and File Organization
• Professional Ethics
• Disaster Planning
• Quality Assurance
• Documentation
• Records Management
• Equipment Capabilities
• Scientific Systems
• Human Factors
• Security
• Information Resource Management
• Systems Programming

Cooperation with Other Professional Certifications

All certificate holders can request transcripts to meet reporting requirements of other professional certifications.

Certificate holders whose continuing education records are recorded by another organization or employer may simply attach these records to an Educational Activity form and complete the following information:

• All the requested information at the top of form.
• Title of Activity : Enter “Transcript Attached.”
• Starting Date of each applicable activity if it is to appear on the transcript.
• Recertification credits claimed for each applicable activity.
• Name of the organization preparing the transcript or education record if not shown elsewhere. The supporting documentation requirements remains in effect for these activities.