CIW, the organization that led the way with vendor-neutral web technology certifications several years ago recently announced that 12 new certification exams. These tests are also intended to be vendor-neutral and focused on open source solutions with an emphasis on Web foundations, design, development and security. The exams will be available July 30 at both Prometric and Pearson VUE testing centers. The following table lists the new exams the CIW certification it corresponds to:
| Certification |
Exam |
| CIW Associate |
Internet Business Associate
Network Technology Associate
Site Development Associate |
| CIW Specialist |
Database Design Specialist
E-Commerce Specialist
JavaScript Specialist
Perl Specialist
Web Design Specialist
Web Security Specialists |
| CIW Professional |
Web Design Professional
Web Development Professional
Web Security Professional |
Most of the exams allow 30 minutes and consist of 25 to 30 questions (multiple-choice) with a passing score of 63 percent. For more information on these exams, including the exam objectives and skills taught, click here
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