And sometimes if you have friendly vendor organizations such as, oh, say, SUSE, who are coming out with Cloud, Storage and Management courses and certifications, then you would have a wide array of topics you could use for continuing education credits.
Or something like that. Ross On Thursday, February 11, 2016, G. Matthew Rice <mr...@lpi.org> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 8:43 AM, Alexandru Ionica < > alexandru.ion...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','alexandru.ion...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> I also think that continuous education is the better approach but >> eventually you are going to hit a wall with any certification institution >> because they don't have any more certifications available in the path >> you've chosen and you're not interested in alternate tracks they have or >> you have exhausted them all. So then you will look at other >> institutions/vendors/technologies. >> > > That's where "acceptable partner certs" come in. Maybe something like the > CISSP. > > As well, continuing education doesn't necessarily mean more certifications > (although, that would be proof of cont. ed.). It could just be gaining > knowledge in a related tech (for example, software development, cloud > stuff, build management, ...). > > There's a wide range of what other accreditation bodies do for maintaining > credentials, too. For example, my professional engineer license only > requires a fee to be paid each year. It goes all the way up to fairly > rigorous compliance like the ISC2 (CISSP) and the PMI (PMP) require: > > https://www.isc2.org/maintaining-your-credential.aspx > and: > http://www.pmi.org/certification/maintain.aspx > > These two examples also include a code of ethics (at least the PMI > http://www.pmi.org/about-us/ethics/code-of-ethics.aspx) and work > experience requirements. The work experience is required prior to > accreditation, I believe. > > Regards, > --matt > > > -- > G. Matthew Rice <mr...@lpi.org > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mr...@lpi.org');>> > gpg id: 0x17CF9077 > Executive Director, Linux Professional Institute Inc. >
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