Scope
1.1 Purpose
This International Standard establishes a framework for comparison of schemes for certifying software engineering professionals. A certification scheme is a set of certification requirements for software engineering professionals. This International Standard specifies the items that a scheme is required to contain and indicates what should be defined for each item.
1.2 Field of application
This International Standard has a number of intended users, as follows:
- Educators, academics and course developers: will use Clauses 4.1 to 4.6, 5 and 6 of this International Standard to map their course structure and design against another course or educational requirement; develop new courses; make decisions about mutual recognition.
- Examining bodies: will use Clauses 4.1 to 4.6, 5 and 6 of this International Standard to construct examination and/or evaluation schemes; make decisions about mutual recognition.
- Industry and professional bodies: will use this International Standard to develop and maintain certification schemes; make decisions about mutual recognition.
- Government bodies: will use this International Standard for policy development; funding decisions;
skills assessment; regulation of professionals; facilitation of trade agreements between countries.
| Edition : | 1st |
| File Size : | 1
file
, 2 MB |
| Number of Pages : | 26 |
| Product Code(s) : | 2421504 |
| Published : | 03/01/2012 |
