Why Do You Need a Certification when you have the Skills?
There are many questions concerning certifications. Why take an expensive exam? Who really cares about a certification? I know plenty of people who do not have certs and they make a comfortable salary. You will find several good reasons to get certified for career growth right here and let’s start with your organization.
For your organization:
- CMMI, which is the Capability Maturity Model Integration, and its goal is efficiency and effectiveness through process improvement. Your organization would love to have this certification at any level. There are many certs but the idea is to increase your organization’s reputation for quality.
– Certified employees increase an organization’s value. Consequently, many organizations will help you on your way to a certification in your area.
- Your organization can benefit intensely by the knowledge and abilities you will bring after your training.
- The investment in you helps the business offer services that are more robust and build credibility for potential customers.
- Having a 3rd, party endorsement of your employees’ knowledge, experience, and understanding of the latest technology is a 
bonus.
For you as an individual:
- A new certification can open up new doors and opportunities.
- Could you receive a salary adjustment or receive a bonus for conquering a cert?
- A certification is an acknowledgement of your knowledge and abilities.
- The intensive process and preparation that a certification exam requires, allows you to build on your knowledge.
- Certifications require a lot of commitment and dedication to your profession.
- A certification overwhelmingly develops your career opportunities by giving you a new set of tools, new guidelines, and improves your vison for your career path.
- You will belong to a certification community of people that all want to advance their professions just as much as you want too; sharing the knowledge helps you grow.
If you decide that a certification is that path to new opportunities, check with senior staff on what certs are needed for advancement. Understand the value of certifications goes up with the difficulty level. I know what you are thinking, I have a degree why do I need a cert? Most certifications truly specialize and are current with changing technology. The key to the successful completion of any cert is to get started and have a plan for success.
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