Certified Information Technology Professional

Posted in EXIN

CITP® (Certified IT Professional) is designed to test the skills, knowledge and competencies required of the modern IT professional working at the entry level of IT. CITP® covers the fundamental processes of IT operations.

CITP® candidates will become instantly productive having gained knowledge and understanding of the demands in today’s IT infrastructures. Their improved capabilities will deliver immediate results – increasing efficiency and significantly reducing the margin for errors.

Target group

This certification is intended for aspiring and existing IT professionals from entry level up to two years of actual working experience in IT, with basic knowledge of (operating) systems, network and/or applications, and service desk operations. It is also suited for people who are re-entering the IT professional world.

Context

CITP® is the first level of the IT Training Framework. The IT Training Framework was developed by EPI and offers a career track at three levels - Professional, Specialist and Expert.

Prerequisites

Evidence of training of CITP® by an EXIN accredited training provider.

Exam content

- IT Strategy

- IT Organization

- Vendor Selection

- Project Management

- Applications

- System Administration

- Documentation

- Service Management

- Business Continuity Planning

- Risk

- Information Security- Quality

Exam details

Examination type: Computer-based or paper-based multiple-choice questions

Number of questions: 40

Pass mark: 68% (27 out of 40)

Open book exam: no

Use of electronic devices permitted during the exam: no

Time allotted for the examination: 60 minutes