2025 Digital Workforce Inclusion Program - ITCA Committee (Fargo, North Dakota, USA)

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Signup Deadline: 12 Jan, 2025
Starts: 13 Jan, 2025
Ends: 08 Dec, 2025

Description:

The Digital Trust Workforce Inclusion Program - ITCA Certification Planning Committee will partner with ISACA Global and the Fargo Chamber of Commerce to bring the ITCA (Information Technology Certified Associate) certification opportunity to the community at no cost. The committee's mission is to organize, promote, and facilitate this certification event, ensuring it meets ISACA’s standards and aligns with ISACA’s mission to empower technology professionals. 

Anticipated outcomes:  

Committee members will collaborate with ISACA Academic and Workforce Development resources, and each other to: 

  • Develop engaging and comprehensive review materials for ITCA candidates. 
  • Recruit and vet prospective students in alignment with program objectives. 
  • Create a pre-assessment tool to gauge participant readiness for ITCA certification. 
  • Community engagement through outreach to increase awareness and attract participants. 
  • Establish connections with local employers to bridge candidates with potential job opportunities following certification. 
 
 Volunteer Criteria:  

We encourage applicants with the following backgrounds: 

  • Professionals or students with experience or interest in information technology, technology management, cybersecurity, or workforce development. 
  • Knowledge of the technology market, including certifications and career pathways for emerging professionals. 
  • Familiarity with ISACA’s mission and services is preferred but not required. 
  • ISACA membership preferred but not mandatory. 
  • Volunteers should be committed to supporting Fargo’s technology workforce development and enhancing community engagement.  
  • Participants must be available for the monthly virtual meeting, meeting dates and times will be coordinated with group once selected.  
  • Must be local to the Fargo, North Dakota, USA area 

Volunteer benefits:    

  • Up to 18 CPE credits (max. 20 annually) in the area of Working on ISACA Boards/Committees/Working Groups upon successful completion of the term.  

All volunteers must have an ISACA Participation Agreement on file. To see if your agreement is active, visit your volunteer profile. Access all volunteer policies here. 

Interests:

Advocacy
Emerging Technologies
Global Community
Information Technology
Infosecurity/cybersecurity

Volunteers Needed:

6 (6 open slots)

Experience Required:

4 - 6 Years Industry Experience

Engagement Points:

60

CPE Credits:

18

Staff Facilitator:

Ivette Chavez

ISACA's Philosophy on Volunteer Engagement

ISACA encourages the active participation of our dedicated professional community in relevant, compelling and innovative activities at both the regional and international levels. With appreciation for the talent, expertise and experience each person contributes, volunteers and staff work collaboratively to fulfill ISACA's purpose and promise, while benefiting from incredible experiences and accomplishments that instill confidence in our professional and personal growth.