- Get Hired
- 86% of hiring managers indicate certifications are a high or medium priority during the candidate evaluation process. (CompTIA, Employer Perceptions of IT Training and Certification, January 2011)
- 91% of hiring managers consider certification as part of their hiring criteria. (Microsoft, Microsoft Certification Program Satisfaction Study, April 2012)
- 8 in 10 HR execs verify certifications among job candidates. (CompTIA, Employer Perceptions of IT Training and Certification, January 2011)
- Get Recognized
- 64% of IT hiring managers rate certifications as having extremely high value in validating the skills and expertise of job candidates. (CompTIA, Employer Perceptions of IT Training and Certification, January 2011)
- Get Ahead
- In a survey of 700 IT networking professionals, 60% said certification led to a new job. (Network World and SolarWinds, IT Networking Study, October 2011).