The fees described below are quoted net of all applicable taxes and duties which, where appropriate, will be payable by the Candidate to the Certification Authority (or to the relevant tax authorities as applicable).
| Description
| Fees Payable (US $)
| Payment Due
|
Certification Fee
(per Candidate for a 3-year certification period) |
$ 1,250 |
Upon application for certification. |
Annual Fee for program participation
(per Certified IT Specialist) |
$ 175 per year |
Upon each anniversary of certification. |
Re-certification Fee
(per Certified IT Specialist for a further 3-year period) |
$ 450 |
Upon application for re-certification. |
Notes
Initial certification is valid for a period of 3 years, with re-certification available for additional 3 year periods. During the
period in which an individual is certified, annual
program participation fees apply. Re-certification is required three years from
the prior certification or re-certification date and incurs a re-certification
fee that is due in addition to the annual program participation fees.
Fees Payable
Fees are payable in US dollars by credit card at the time of registration for
certification, re-certification, or annual program participation fee payment.
Fees are not refundable.
The Open Group reserves the right to change this Fee Schedule without notice.
For further information please contact the IT Specialist Certification
Authority via Email: itsc-cert-auth (at) opengroup.org
or Fax:
+1 415 276 3760.
Fees for the Accredited Certification Program (ACP), including indirect
certification via an ACP, are provided in the IT
Specialist Certification Program Accreditation Agreement.
March 23, 2009 - v1.1 ©The Open Group, 2009
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