What is AITP?
Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) is the professional association comprised of career minded individuals who seek to expand their potential -- employers, employees, managers, programmers, and many others. The organization seeks to provide avenues for all their members to be teachers as well as students and to make contacts with other members in the IS field, all in an effort to become more marketable in rapidly changing, technological careers.
Membership Info
Mission Statement
AITP offers opportunities for Information Technology (IT) leadership and education through partnerships with industry, government and academia. AITP provides quality IT related education, information on relevant IT issues and forums for networking with experienced peers and other IT professionals. Adopted July, 2001.
Vision Statement
AITP is the Information Technology professional organization of choice for providing leadership opportunities, professional development and personal growth. Adopted July, 2001.
History
The AITP roots begin in the 1950s by a group of technically minded people who saw that technology was moving so fast that there would be a need for technically minded people like themselves to have a users group as a resource they could turn to in order to keep ahead. Look here to learn more about the beginnings of the AITP and its progression over the last four decades.
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Code of Ethics
The Code of Ethics is a standard that reminds us and binds us to the obligations that we hold as technology professionals. These ideals are principles that all members should hold as a basis for their everyday careers.
Code of Ethics
Standards of Conduct
These standards expand on the Code of Ethics by providing specific statements of behavior in support of each element of the Code. They are not objectives to be strived for, they are rules that no true professional will violate. It is first of all expected that an information processing professional will abide by the appropriate laws of their country and community. These standards address tenets that apply to the profession.
Standards of Conduct
