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IFIP PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE TASK FORCE

IFIP PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE TASK FORCE. CHARLES HUGHES BCS President 2005-2006 Chairman. Background. WORLD COMPUTER CONGRESS August 2006 Keynote address Workshop TASK FORCE November 2006 Members - ACS, BCS (Chair), CIPS, CSSA Meeting in Cape Town January 2007

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IFIP PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE TASK FORCE

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  1. IFIPPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE TASK FORCE CHARLES HUGHES BCS President 2005-2006 Chairman

  2. Background WORLD COMPUTER CONGRESS August 2006 Keynote address Workshop TASK FORCE November 2006 Members - ACS, BCS (Chair), CIPS, CSSA Meeting in Cape Town January 2007 Report submitted January 2007

  3. Objectives Vigorous programme to promote professionalism worldwide to: improve the ability of business to exploit IT effectively and consistently build IT professionalism to world standards develop a profession which is respected and valued Ensure the voice of the IT practitioner is clearly and powerfully expressed Opportunity for IFIP to raise substantially its global profile and represent IT practitioners internationally

  4. Opportunity International IT profession based on global standards Common terminology to describe skills and competences Standard means of measurement and independent assurance of skills and competences

  5. Benefits and Outcomes Practitioner increased recognition and reward greater mobility career path professional accountability Employers improve risk management and corporate governance more successful IT enabled business change enhance recruitment and talent management heighten reputation

  6. Issues Vigorous programme – gradual evolution is insufficient Must engage and commit global IT employers and government agencies Cultural transformation on a global scale takes time and effort Major programme necessitating professional programme management

  7. Guiding Principles Develop an inclusive profession Build on existing standards and achievements Engage national organisations and maximize subsidiarity Encourage incremental development Rigorous assessment and auditing processes Positive assistance for societies in developing countries

  8. The International IT Profession Building the International IT Profession PRINCIPLES AND DEFINITIONS ENGAGING AND MOBILISING Member Societies Governments and Agencies Suppliers and Customers GOVERNANCE AND ACCREDITATION BUILDING BLOCKS

  9. Building Blocks Note: Labels in the model are intended to be illustrative rather than definitive or comprehensive. The list of elements to be included will be expanded and refined during the next stage of the project

  10. Finance and Resource INITIATION AND START-UP IFIP Founding Societies – ACS, BCS, CIPS IMPLEMENTATION, DEVELOPMENT AND ENGAGEMENT International enterprises Government organisations STEADY STATE Balance income from registrations against administration costs

  11. Preliminary Contacts CEPIS IBM DELOITTE MICROSOFT

  12. Timetable 2006 November Task Force initiation 2007 January Task Force report March Council decision Re-instate Task Force Commit resources August Report to General Assembly December Supporters engaged June International standards developed and certification accredited September International launch 2009 March Governance board appointed and programme fully implemented

  13. IFIPPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE TASK FORCE CHARLES HUGHES BCS President 2005-2006 Chairman

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