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Certifications in all areas of IT consulting are becoming more prevalent, but which ones really make a difference in pay and hiring trends, here is the answer from new research and analysis at certmag.com and our own research into the 3,000+ new requests for IT consultants over the last year:
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Roles where the right certification secures the position or increases the rate:# ~/ [# y4 t) m2 o
3 c; r/ s9 ]; b* ]Security Specialist - CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professionals) Cisco Network Specialist - CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) Systems Administrator - MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) Breakfix hardware technician - A+ SAP Functional Expert - SAP Certification in the module required i.e. FI/CO, MM, HR, PM
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Project Management - PMP (Certified Project Management Professional) Database Administrator - OCP (Oracle Certified Professional) Java developer SCJD (Sun Certified Java Developer)
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Roles where certification really is not an influencing factor at all:1 {0 D6 |* n% u7 D9 i e$ E
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Business Analysis
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Technical/Web Writing
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The top certifications for salary increase according to a recent 2005 survey by Certmag are:
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MCSE+ - average $12,909 increase5 ]" y7 E4 w/ V/ v- k7 }$ G
MCT - average $11,723 increase 3 V& m$ ?% y J9 A' N# n
CCNA - average $9967 increase ' w/ U* ^. _- O4 \4 W+ Q
CNE - average $7262 increase
1 u, c; Z; d5 u& v( @! s$ f! v# tMCP+ - average $7072 increase- L; i+ r- n- c. O8 K( R X
CNA - average $7061 increase + D3 y' B2 w) ]
Network+ - average $6487 increase
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# e$ z1 p, B: X! p2 N( g0 K; cThe only professional certification in Canada is the Information Systems Professional (I.S.P.) designation from CIPS. More information can be found at www.cips.ca/standards on this designation and the impact it can have on your marketability as a consultant.
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5 d# q1 X+ l5 V! ?/ {) t' P7 }Top 10 replies by programmers when their programs don't work:
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10. "That's weird..." # h# W* _" t6 x% m) l2 r
9. "It's never done that before." ) k' L* }* ]! k1 t% ], u4 r
8. "It worked yesterday."
# ~9 p8 j" P# U. C4 s' H: u, G# z7. "You must have the wrong version." 6 m y. b& ?2 j8 \/ O# o) l7 }
6. "It works, but it hasn't been tested." ! k: m; K; h% [' F& k
5. "Somebody must have changed my code."
3 J, V( A6 v9 U/ T6 C* x4. "Did you check for a virus?"
$ s2 R' I) b; N' Z3. "Where were you when the program blew up?"$ d% l) Q9 l* r
2. "Why do you want to do it that way?"
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