IT MEGAMEET

BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT has come a long way in the last few years. Now recognised across the world as the professional body for anyone working in computing / IT, with a membership of 70,000 and growing, BCS recently played a major role in influencing government policy and setting the agenda for a major schools curriculum change. ' Computing' will in future be about programming, rather than being able to use office tools (digital literacy). 'Computing' will become the 4th science alongside physics, chemistry and biology, a mandatory part of the curriculum. At the same time, BCS has introduced the 'Chartered IT Professional' (CITP) certification for professionals working in computing / IT at SFIA level 5, and will be developing a certification for practitioners and technicians working at SFIA level 3. BCS has recently launched a CPD tool that will support IT students and professionals throughout their career. Locally, Bristol Branch runs a wide range of events covering..

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