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Because the STC currently includes web design, editing, and training
in its scope. It seems they first need to come to agreement on what
their focus is. Once they have that, then they can argue about
certification.
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 10:36:37 -0400, Robert Milkovich > I just don't
understand why it is taking such a well-established org
> such a long and difficult time to deal with this issue. There are other,
> younger orgs who have developed, or are in the process of developing,
> certifications. For example:
>
> Webmaster certification - http://www.iwanet.org/profdevel/
> Editor certification - http://www.editors.ca/certification/index.htm
> Trainer certification - http://www.cstd.ca/certification/index.html
>
> And there are many more examples. Microsoft MCSE and Adobe ACE programs.
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