Exam Route | Canada's Association of Information Technology Professionals

Note: Before proceeding with the application, you may wish to complete the online self assessment. This interactive point-based assessment tool will allow you to quantify your eligibility for the I.S.P. This self-assessment tool is only available for applicants applying under the I.S.P. experience/education or experience/exam routes.

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Applicants applying under the exam routes must have passed either the Institute for Certification of Computer Professional (ICCP) exams leading to the Certified Computing Professional or equivalent or the British Computer Society (BCS) Diploma or Professional Graduate exams. ICCP has the CCP, CDMP and CBIP, all at mastery level – that equate to the requirements for I.S.P. In addition to successful completion of the exams, applicants also require a certain number of years of professional experience.

Examination	Years of experience
Successfully passed the examination offered by the Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals (ICCP) leading to the CCP, CBIP Mastery Level or equivalent. (http://iccp.org/certification/designations/isp)	5
Successfully passed the Diploma Level examination offered by the British Computing Society (BCS). Needs to include Core module.	5
Successfully passed the Professional Graduate Level examination offered by the British Computing Society (BCS).	4