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If you are feeling bewildered by the range of certifications that are available, then this glossary should help. Click on any certification and find out who the cert is designed for, how much it could cost, and what resources are available.

New definitions are being added each week, so check back often. If you need information on any cert not listed, send an email or post your request in the forum and help will be on the way!


A+

AcceleratedSAP

ACE (Adobe Certified Expert)

ACTP (Adobe Certified Training Provider)

Adobe Certifications

AIS

AWP (Associate Webmaster Professional)

BCIP (Brainbench Certified Internet Professional)

BEA

BEA Certified Developer

Brainbench

CCA (Citrix Certified Administrator)

CCAE (Check Point Certified Addressing Expert)

CCDA (Cisco Certified Design Associate)

CCDP (Cisco Certified Design Professional)

CCEA (Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator)

CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert)

CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetworking Professional)

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

CCNP (Cisco Certified Networking Professional)

CCQE (Check Point Certified Quality of Service Expert)

CCSA (Check Point Certified Security Administrator)

CCSE (Check Point Certified Security Expert)

CCSI (Check Point Certified Security Instructor)  

CCSP (Citrix Certified Sales Professional)

CEC (Certified E-Commerce Consultant)

Check Point Certifications

Cisco

Cisco Content Networking Specialist

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)

Citrix Certifications

CIW (Certified Internet Webmaster)

CIW Web Developer

CLP (Certified Lotus Professional)

CLS (Certified Lotus Specialist)

CompTIA Certifications

cSage

CWP (Certified Web Professional)

CWP (Certified Webmaster Professional)

Dell Certified Enterprise Engineer

eBiz+

GIAC Global Information Assurance Certifications

GSE (GIAC Security Expert)

IBM Certification

i-Net+

Java Certifications

   SCJP

   SCJD

JNCIE (Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert)

JNCIS (Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist)

Lotus Certifications

CLP (Certified Lotus Professional)

CLS (Certified Lotus Specialist)

MCAD (Microsoft Certified Application Developer)

MCDBA (Microsoft Certified Database Administrator)

MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)

MCP+SB (MCP + Site Building)

MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator)

MCSD (Microsoft Certified Solution Developer)

MCSD .Net

MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer)

MCT (Microsoft Certified Trainer)

Microsoft Office Specialist (Formerly MOUS)

Microsoft Office Specialist Master Instructor

Network+

PMP (Project Management Professional)

RSA Certifications

SANS Certifications

SCJD (Sun Certified Developer for the Java 2 Platform)

SCJP (Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform)

SCNA (Security Certified Network Associate)

SCNP (Security Certified Network Professional)

SCO ACE (SCO Advanced System Engineer)

SCP (Security Certified Program)

Server+

SSCP (System Security Certified Practitioner)

Sun Certified Developer for the Java 2 Platform

Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform

Sun Certified Developer for Sun ONE ONE Application Server 6.0

Sun Certified Engineer for Sun ONE Directory Server 5.x

Sun Security Administrator for the Solaris 9 OE

Sybase Certifications

TWC900 &TWC950 (Technical Writer Certification)

WOW (World Organization of Webmasters)

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