Certification Programs of The Open Group
The types of certification offered by The Open Group:
Product Certification: UNIX®, TOGAF® and ArchiMate® tools, FACE™
Process Certification: Open Trusted Technology Provider™ Standard (O-TTPS)
People Certification: Knowledge-based programs such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, IT4IT™, Open FAIR™, Digital Practitioners
What is the difference between knowledge-based certification and experience-based certification program?
Knowledge Based Certifications
Knowledge-based certifications are formed around a body of knowledge that you can actually study, and learn, and take an exam to show you have achieved a certain level of learning. Knowledge-based certifications are market-driven education and certification programs that ensure individuals have knowledge and understanding of The Open Group standards.
Experience Based Certifications
Experience-based certifications are about skills, what you can do and how you do it. You prepare a portfolio showing your experience and skills you are able to demonstrate.
Open Professions Certification Program
Open Professions encompasses certification as an Architect (Open CA), Data Scientist (Open CDS), Technical Specialist (Open CTS), and Trusted Technology Practitioner (Open CTTP).
What are some of the benefits of becoming certified by The Open Group?
Vendor warranty of conformance for technology products
Open Badges and Credentials (refresher and specializations like Business Architecture)
Learn more about certification programs: https://www.opengroup.org/certifications
Speakers: Steve Nunn, CEO, The Open Group and Andrew Josey, VP Standards and Certification, The Open Group