the joomla certification program

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Joomla Certification Program



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Board Member, Open Source Matters, Inc. CEO of the Digital Marketing Agency Pixpro, Stockholm !

Sarah Watz @sarahwatz



Open Source Matters, Inc (OSM) Open Source Matters is the non-profit

organization that provides organizational, legal and financial support for the

Joomla! open-source project.



Joomla Certification Program



The community voted!



Benefits



establish a standard

Joomla Developer Joomla Administrator Joomla Content Manager

Joomla Support Agent and so on…



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ensure the competence



!provide a documented measurement of knowledge



important role in choosing a Joomla service provider



A way to develop a qualified workforce



Joomla Administrator



to start with

more to come…



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affordable price



Support Trainers



Adapt documentation online to become

training material.



Plan to launch for Joomla! 3.5 !

New certification to be created for upcoming LTS.



What’s in it for me? Do I need it?



Internationalization



How and were do we find a partner for

the certification platform?



How do we set up an organization that can stand the test of time?



OK :) Let’s go to work!



Supports the steering of its actions. Its main concern is making strategic decisions

concerning future realization of the Joomla Certification Program.

Steering Group

Leader

Sarah Watz



Certification Program Team

Team Leader

Sara Thornton

This group is responsible for the Certification Program for all the different Certifications.

Defining the areas for the roles. Create the questions for the tests.



Identify companies/organizations/schools that conduct Joomla training. Find out what

trainers need to prepare students to take the certification like training materials and training

for trainers.

Certification Training Team

Team Leader

Irene López Team Leader

Victor York Murillo



Certification Marketing & Communication Team

Team Leader

Robert Wilson

Responsible for the marketing and communication. Having an ongoing dialogue with the community to get feedback on the

Joomla Certification.



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