1. 1 CIPS Canada's Association of I.T. Professionals FEAPO Plenary Nov. 2015 Brenda Byers, I.S.P., ITCP CIPS Director Professional Standards

2. 2 About CIPS I.T. Professional Society Membership Certification - Ethics Accreditation I.T. Job Board Provincial Programming

3. 3 Building the I.T. Profession Building a digital resource library for our members: - - Andy Chen’s WCC 2015 presentation - - Presentations on legal, professional and technical aspects of IT - - Papers and webcasts

4. 4Membership Developing Careers and the I.T. Profession - luncheons, dinner meetings, seminars, conferences Make Valuable Career Connections - through mentorship, networking and social events Obtain Skills and Leadership - through boards, committees, education and training discounts

5. 5Certification Raise your Personal and Company Profile ONLY professional I.T. designation recognized by law* - I.S.P. International Alignment - ITCP Various Application Routes >Email info@cips.cainfo@cips.ca

6. 6Accreditation Accreditation of University and College I.T. Programs Raises Profile of Programs and Students Graduates Fast Tracked to I.S.P. and ITCP

7. 7 I.T. Job Board Niche Canadian I.T. Job Board Over 1,000 Current Jobs Listings Upload your Resume Valuable Tool for Recruiters http://jobs.cips.ca

8. Benefits from FEAPO CIPS is a founding member CIPS is a founding member CIPS primary delegates have participated in: CIPS primary delegates have participated in: Initial bylaw creation Initial bylaw creation Ethics committee Ethics committee Career Path committee, including review by CIPS members Career Path committee, including review by CIPS members EA Perspective paper - useful to members EA Perspective paper - useful to members 8

9. Future Benefits Finalized Career Path Guide Finalized Career Path Guide Assistance with an EA Community of Practice Assistance with an EA Community of Practice Future papers and EA products for our members – i.e. EABOK Future papers and EA products for our members – i.e. EABOK Opportunity to influence the EA Profession Opportunity to influence the EA Profession EA Professional Development Opportunities (?) EA Professional Development Opportunities (?) 9

10. 10 www.cips.ca info@cips.ca brenda@cips.ca 1-877-ASK-CIPS(275-2477)