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Note that this professional certification is designed to allow anyone who feels they have sufficient experience to sit for the certification exam without ever having to take any classes. (If they need specific knowledge, they take classes only in those a
Once the professional certification is up and running, there will be a need to stay current with new developments in the EC field; there will probably be some sort of requirement to obtain a certain number of renewal credits via education programs each ye
These continuing education opportunities also allow the individual to achieve new skills and areas of knowledge, as well as brush up on already-acquired knowledge.
As time goes on, those individuals who have received the credential are expected to have an advantage in the industry simply because they have the knowledge and experience necessary to pass the certification examination and because they continue to keep i