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ICE 1100 2010(E) - Standard for Assessment-Based Certificate Programs (PDF file) © 2009 ICE
Free Download (members only) - ICE is proud to publish the first American National Standard for certificate programs, ICE 1100 2010(E) – Standard for Assessment-Based Certificate Programs (2009). The Standard specifies essential requirements for certificate programs and provides guidance to program providers, consumers, and others on what defines a high-quality program. This Standard is free to ICE members and is available to non-members for a fee of $75 per copy.
Background Paper on the ICE 1100 2010(E) Standard
Free Download - This paper provides detailed information on the development of the ICE 1100 certificate standard. This publication is free to anyone and provides a wealth of information on the development of the standard, rationale for key requirements, and linking the requirements to industry best practices. If you would like a copy of the standard itself, members may download a copy for free using the link provided above.
National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) Standards for the Accreditation of Certification Programs (PDF file) © 2005 ICE
Free Download - For those organizations wishing to seek accreditation for one or more of their certification programs, download your copy of the NCCA Standards to understand the requirements for accreditation.