This document contains the prelim homework answers from a student named Stephany M. Chan for a class called "Living in the IT Era". The homework addresses certification versus licensing of IT professionals and discusses certifying bodies, whether companies need licensed professionals, guidelines for whistleblowing, and responsibilities of IT professionals. The responsibilities discussed focus on moving to collective rather than individual accountability and emphasizing quality assurance and redundancy.
This document contains the prelim homework answers from a student named Stephany M. Chan for a class called "Living in the IT Era". The homework addresses certification versus licensing of IT professionals and discusses certifying bodies, whether companies need licensed professionals, guidelines for whistleblowing, and responsibilities of IT professionals. The responsibilities discussed focus on moving to collective rather than individual accountability and emphasizing quality assurance and redundancy.
This document contains the prelim homework answers from a student named Stephany M. Chan for a class called "Living in the IT Era". The homework addresses certification versus licensing of IT professionals and discusses certifying bodies, whether companies need licensed professionals, guidelines for whistleblowing, and responsibilities of IT professionals. The responsibilities discussed focus on moving to collective rather than individual accountability and emphasizing quality assurance and redundancy.
This document contains the prelim homework answers from a student named Stephany M. Chan for a class called "Living in the IT Era". The homework addresses certification versus licensing of IT professionals and discusses certifying bodies, whether companies need licensed professionals, guidelines for whistleblowing, and responsibilities of IT professionals. The responsibilities discussed focus on moving to collective rather than individual accountability and emphasizing quality assurance and redundancy.
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Technological Institute of the Philippines
Quezon City
GEE 002- LIVING IN THE IT ERA
Prelim Homework #6
CHAN, STEPHANY M. AR12FA1 July 23, 2019
1. Give a short definition of certification and licensing.
Certification is a process administered by a profession or organization that one undertakes voluntarily to prove competency in a set of skills. Licensing is a process generally administered by the state that professionals must undertake to prove that they can practice their profession in a way that is ethical and safe to the public.
2. Give other IT certifying agencies/companies.
Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals (ICCP) Associate Computing Professional (ACP) Certified Computing Professional (CCP) American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) o Microsoft … o Oracle …
3. Does a company need licensed IT Professionals?
Yes in the way to certify their profession and also to make sure they are prepared in that certain work. Also No, because there are certain situation that can acceptable in other matter.
4. Do we have to ‘blow the whistle’?
The harm … to the public is serious and considerable. The engineers (or employees) have made their concerns known to their superiors. Unsatisfactory replies … all channels exhausted Documented impartial and correct evidence Making the information public will prevent serious harm
5. What are the responsibilities of IT Professionals?
Move away from individual to collective perceptions of accountability Bring in formal analysis, meaningful quality assurance and built-in redundancy Think of moral responsibility as collective