CIW

CIW (Certified Internet Webmaster) is an Internet vendor-neutral or job-role curriculum and certification for the knowledge economy; designed to help career changers enter the IT industry and experienced and vendor-certified professionals build on existing IT skills.

CIW is the largest Internet job-role certification. It is increasingly recognized and accepted as the standard vendor-neutral certification by corporations, academic organizations, commercial training centers and industry publications.

CIW Certifications and Paths

CIW Foundations is a prerequisite for all CIW series. To become a CIW Associate, candidates must pass the CIW Foundations exam (1D0-410) administered by Prometric and VUE.

E-commerce Designer focuses on standards, technologies and practices for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer e-commerce models. This individual understands and facilitates relationships among marketing, promotion, customer service, user interaction, purchasing methods, and secure transactions by using SSL and SET, payment gateways, inventory control, shipping and order information and site performance testing and evaluation.

CIW Site Designer applies human-factors principles to designing, implementing, and maintaining hypertext-based publishing sites using authoring and scripting languages, content creation and management tools, and digital media tools.