ISO/IEC 24773
Software engineering - Certification of software engineering professionals - Comparison framework
Organization: | ISO |
Publication Date: | 1 September 2008 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 14 |
ICS Code (Software): | 35.080 |
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Purpose
This International Standard establishes a framework for comparison of schemes for certifying software engineering professionals. A certification scheme is a set of certification requirements for software engineering professionals. This International Standard specifies the items that a scheme is required to contain and indicates what should be defined for each item.
Field of application
This International Standard has a number of intended users, as follows:
- Educators, academics and course developers: will use Clauses 4.1 to 4.6, 5 and 6 of this International Standard to map their course structure and design against another course or educational requirement; develop new courses; make decisions about mutual recognition.
- Examining bodies: will use Clauses 4.1 to 4.6, 5 and 6 of this International Standard to construct examination and/or evaluation schemes; make decisions about mutual recognition.
- Industry and professional bodies: will use this International Standard to develop and maintain certification schemes; make decisions about mutual recognition.
- Government bodies: will use this International Standard for policy development; funding decisions; skills assessment; regulation of professionals; facilitation of trade agreements between countries.
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