Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon

Benefits for individuals

Are you considering becoming certified?

As an SEI-certified individual, you'll increase your

  • measurable knowledge and skills
  • marketability throughout the industry
  • potential compensation opportunities
  • prestige of being recognized amongst your peers for dedication to the profession
  • professional advantages
  • recognition from the SEI as an individual committed to the application of best practices in the field
  • ability to contribute standard practices to your organization

Benefits for organizations

Organizations that employ SEI-certified individuals benefit from the assurance of

  • a knowledgeable and skilled workforce
  • high-quality, efficient work
  • abilities and skills to help the organization reach its goals
  • credibly assessed qualifications in the hiring process
  • rational methods for establishing salary levels for vital IT skills
  • means for determining the qualifications of consultants or subcontractors