CNP Certified Network Professional

Certified Network Professional Program

New Applicant incentives for the CNP in 2008

Incentives Form | CIPS ISP Incentives Form | BCS CITP Incentives Form

Current members of British Computing Society (BSC), Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS), or Electronics Technicians Association (ETA) - submit your CNP application with incentive form - save $50.
If you hold a current CITP certification from the British Computing Society, all testing, experience, and education requirements are considered to have been met however documented proof must be provided of a solid competency in networking...submit your CNP application with the BCS CITP Incentives Form.
If you hold a current ISP certification from the Canadian Information Processing Society, all testing, experience, and education requirements are considered to have been met however documented proof must be provided of a solid competency in networking...submit your CNP application with the CIPS ISP Incentives Form.
If you held the CNP certification in the past, then you can submit a new application with a $200 fee and you will be recertified for 1 year. NPA membership is required....submit your CNP application with the Incentives Form.
For those people with old or expired certifications (CNE, MCSE, MCNE for NT, CNI, MCT, CTT, IBM, etc), those certifications will count for the certification points....submit your CNP application with the Incentives Form.
If you are an educator who has taught for at least 3 years in a computer networking related or specific field (see the table in Formal Education Category), you will not be required to take the base exam as you have proven through your experience that you understand the basics....submit your CNP application with the Incentives Form.
If you have presented at a major conference or webcast as moderator or speaker, and as a profiled expert, you will not be required to take the base exam as you have proven through your expertise that you understand the basics....submit your CNP application with the Incentives Form.

The CNP program was developed and funded by the Network Professional Association® (NPA). The NPA is a self-regulating, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the network computing profession.