The CIW program is the world's largest and fastest-growing Internet certification. CIW is a comprehensive information technology certification for the knowledge economy, with specific job roles and vendor-neutral content covering multiple hardware and software vendors.
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1. What skills are learned in the CIW certification program?
CIW is comprised of multiple certification tracks that map to industry job roles. No matter what pathway(s) you pursue, you learn the latest Internet technologies and job skills. Earning a CIW certification shows you are ready to put these skills to work for your employer. Following are some of the skills you learn while pursuing these CIW certifications:

CIW Associate - basic knowledge of Internet technologies, Web authoring with XHTML, project management, as well as network infrastructure and troubleshooting.

CIW Professional - skills related to a particular discipline such as Web site design, security, server administration, application development or database management.

Master CIW Designer - cutting-edge design concepts and tools, industry standard design tools such as Dreamweaver and Flash, site maintenance, authoring and scripting languages, content and digital media creation, and B2B and B2C e-commerce Web site standards.

Master CIW Administrator - identification of network architecture, infrastructure and server administration, network administration and network security implementation.

Master CIW Web Site Manager - basic networking, Web site design techniques, Web authoring and scripting languages, and server administration.

Master CIW Enterprise Developer - Web-enabled enterprise application development, e-business solution implementation, database management, distributed object computing, scripting and programming languages, and language theory.

CIW Security Analyst - protecting an organization's assets and operations.

CIW Web Developer - assembly and maintenance of Java-based Web applications.

Get more detail about these pathways and access links to the individual certifications