Professional Development

Certified Authorization Professional

CAP

The Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) certification covers the knowledge, skills and abilities required for personnel involved in the process of authorizing and maintaining information systems. Specifically, this credential applies to those responsible for formalizing processes used to assess risk and establish security requirements and documentation. The Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) certification covers the knowledge, skills and abilities required for personnel involved in the process of authorizing and maintaining information systems. Specifically, this credential applies to those responsible for formalizing processes used to assess risk and establish security requirements and documentation.

The CAP credential is appropriate for commercial markets, civilian and local governments, and the U.S. Federal government including the State Department and the Department of Defense (DoD). See CAP and DoD 8570. Job functions such as authorization officials, system owners, information owners, information system security officers, and certifiers as well as all senior system managers apply.
CPP certified professionals will work in positions performing functions like:
• IT security auditing
• Information assurance
• Information risk management
• Systems Certification.
• Information security policy

Exam and certification requirements
Required Exams	You need to pass one exam · CAP Certification Exam
Exam Format	· 125 multiple choice · 180 minutes
Passing Score	· 700 out of 1000

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The CAP certification training leads to the following technology qualification career paths at ITC Technologies:

Duration and Schedule

Duration:

Day time: 3 weeks.
Evenings: 4 weeks.
Weekends: 6 weeks.

Schedule:

Day-time Mornings: Mondays to Thursdays, 8am to 12 noon
Day-time Afternoons: Mondays to Thursdays, 1pm to 5pm
Evenings: Mons /Weds / Fridays, 6pm to 10pm
Saturdays: 9am to 5pm.

Price Per Student: $ 2,500

Included In Fees:
• Tuition
• Certified Instructor
• Official Training guides
• Practice tests and simulation software
• Exam Fees valued $420

Prerequisites:

CompTIA A+ or equivalent knowledge
CompTIA N+ or equivalent knowledge
CompTIA Security+ or equivalent Knowledge

Topics Covered

Module 01:

Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Module 02:

Categorization of Information Systems

Module 03:

Selection of Security Controls

Module 04:

Security Control Implementation.

Module 05:

Security Control Assessment

Module 06:

Information System Authorization.

Module 07:

Monitoring of Security Controls.