Certified Technology Specialist

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The CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) professional certification is administered by the International Communications Industries Association (ICIA) and the International Communications Industry Foundation (ICIF). InfoComm International is the recognized professional body for the CTS. The designation is awarded to AV professionals who have demonstrated knowledge and comprehension of the science and technology used in communications including audio, video, display and systems. Technicians, engineers, designers, salespeople, customer service personnel, managers and executives are eligible for taking the general certification (individual) testing.

Two specialized designations are available as described on the ICIA site.

CTS-D (Design)
A CTS-D earns this specialized certification by demonstrating detailed knowledge of how to analyze, select and plan seamless audiovisual communications equipment interoperation. The CTS-D demonstrates his or her experience in the form of complete specifications and drawings that deliver a desired outcome to meet a client's needs. A minimum of two years of industry experience accompanies the theoretical and practical competencies. To achieve a CTS-D, the individual must also agree to a Code of Ethics pledging truth, accuracy, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of the profession.
CTS-I (Installation)
A CTS-I earns this specialized certification by demonstrating skills and knowledge through a rigorous regimen of testing in a broad array of installation practices and techniques. The CTS-I is proficient in installing all components of a professional audiovisual system. A CTS-I takes on additional responsibility for projects to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety on the job site. To achieve a CTS-I, the individual must also agree to a Code of Ethics pledging truth, accuracy, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of the profession.
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