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 Career Certifications 
 What value are they in todays job market? 
  
 New York University 
 March 14, 2005, 6:15PM to 8:30PM, Room 421 Midtown Center 
  
 Seminar sponsored by the SCPS Management and Systems Club 
  
 * Non-NYU students please contact Allan Peda (alp2006 at nyu dot edu) 
 for directions and to RSVP a seat. * 
  
 - Todays job market is becoming more competitive and fluid with 
 technology related positions becoming commoditized and specialized. 
 - How do certifications fit into this picture and which ones are 
 available? 
 - What factors should one consider in deciding how and where to 
 concentrate efforts to strengthen a resume vis-a-vis certifications? 
 - When are certifications a wise option to pursue? 
  
 Lecturers and certifications discussed: 
  
 Professor Leonard Turi 
 Information Systems Professional 
 Certified Business Intelligence Professional 
 Certified Data Management Professional 
 Certified Computing Professional 
 Information Systems Analyst 
 Professor Leonard F. Turi, CCP is President of the ICCP Education 
 Foundation, President of PeopleSource, Corp.and an instructor within 
 the Management and Systems program at NYU. The ICCP Education 
 Foundation is an affiliate of the Institute for the Certification of 
 Computing Professionals (ICCP). 
  
 Professor Anita Dhir 
 Project Management Certification 
 Professor Dhir is president of Medhira Enterprises with thirteen years 
 of experience in managing projects and implementing organizational 
 best practices in financial services, IT, automotive, defense, and 
 telecommunications industries. She has worked with Fortune 500 
 companies such as Deutsche Bank, EDS (General Motors Account), General 
 Dynamics, and NASA. She is a PMI-certified Project Management 
 Professional (PMP€) and has successfully planned and implemented 
 project office, training and process improvement strategies for 
 organizations to achieve Software Engineering Institute (SEI)'s 
 Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Levels 2 and 3. 
  
 Patricia Robison 
 Certified Information Systems Security Professional 
 Certified Information Systems Auditor 
 Patricia Robison is an instructor at NYU, IT consultant and former CTO 
 with over 20 years experience in systems design and architecture. She 
 has been responsible for designing and implementing real-time and 
 critical systems for utilities and financial institutions. 
 Certifications include: CISSP, CISA, Information Systems Security 
 Architecture Professional (ISSAP), IBM eBusiness Solution Designer. 
  
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