Career Details

Professional Technical Trainer

Description

Individual trainers may pursue certification of their skills as a trainer. Applicants who are full members in good standing and have successfully completed the Advanced Train the Trainer seminar may apply to be certified as a Professional Technical Trainer (PTT) for a period of three years.

Certifying Organization

ITrain, International Association of Information Technology Trainers

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Unknown

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

CompTIA CTT+

Certifying Organization

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Word 2010 Expert

Certifying Organization

Microsoft Corporation

Type

D - Product/Equipment

Certificate name

Microsoft Excel 2010 Expert

Certifying Organization

Microsoft Corporation

Type

D - Product/Equipment

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