Connect with Canada's IT Professionals:
Interested in actively supporting your Professional Society? Looking for a new challenge? CIPS is looking for Certified Members (I.S.P. or ITCP holders) to serve on the CIPS Experience and Education Review Committees.
Before starting the review of certification applications review committee members will virtually attend an orientation session to get familiarized with the review processes and procedures. Experience reviewers are also required to complete Accredited SFIA Assessor training prior to conducting reviews. The monthly time commitment is around 3 hours.
Offering your expertise to ensure the quality of the next generation of your profession is one of the most important contributions you can make.
CIPS Experience Review Committee Member Responsibilities Include:
- Review and assess experience details of certification applications;
- Prepare detailed findings on the assessment;
- Report the findings to the CIPS Office of the Registrar;
- Provide clarification and advice to the Certification Council on marginal or rejected applications;
- Provide advice to the Office of the Registrar on pre-assessments;
CIPS Education Review Committee Member Responsibilities Include:
- Review and assess academic details based on educational transcripts and Canadian equivalency assessments;
- Prepare detailed findings on the assessment;
- Report the findings to the Registrar’s Office;
- Provide clarification and advice to the Certification Council on marginal or rejected applications;
- Provide advice to the Office of the Registrar on pre-assessments;
Requirements:
- Experience Review Committee members:
- Must be a Certified CIPS Member and active holder of the I.S.P. and/or ITCP designation(s)
- Must completed online Accredited SFIA Assessor training prior to reviewing CIPS certification applications.
- Education Review Committee members:
- Must be a Certified CIPS Member and active holder of the I.S.P. and/or ITCP designation(s)
- Must be active faculty members at either a College Computing Information Systems (or similar) or University Computer Science, Software Engineering, M.I.S. (or similar) level program.
- Must be a Certified CIPS Member and active holder of the I.S.P. and/or ITCP designation(s)
How to Apply:
CIPS invites you to submit your letter of interest and resumé for consideration to join the CIPS Experience or Education Review Committee.
Please indicate which committee you’d like to volunteer for and send your letter and resume to info@cips.ca
The Deadline to apply is April 30th, 2025