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Network Professional Association - Advocator Programs

Professional Development - Career Growth - Ethical Integrity

The Network Professional Association is a trade association of, and an advocator for, IT/Networking Professionals. As an association, we deliver programs and activites for our membership, and as an advocator, for IT/Networking professionals at large.

  • NPA Marketplace — The NPA Marketplace is a gathering place for IT/Networking products and services supporting the Core Pillars of Professional Development, Career Growth and Ethical Integrity. Some vendors offer discounts or exclusive opportunities to NPA Members. Others are open to all IT/Networking professionals. The NPA is not liable for the use of any vendor in the NPA Marketplace.

  • NPA Member Advocator Meeting — This Semi-Monthly virtual member event is an informative resource for the IT/Networking Professional. The NPA Member Advocator is an opportunity for NPA members to connect with other NPA members. The program provides updates on the activities of the Association, covers the latest benefits available to members, and features a presentation from one of our three Core Pillars of  Professional Development, Career Growth and Ethical Integrity. Each meeting concludes with some old-fashioned professional networking in the Virtual Pub!

  • NPA Career Canter — The Network Professional Association supports IT/Network professionals through the NPA Pillars of Professionalism, Ethics, and Career Growth. The major supporting pillar in Career Growth is our NPA Career Center and Job Board. Building your Career is always work in progress.NPA provides opportunities, suggestions and information to assist you in reaching your goals.

  • NPA Professional Development Library — The NPA Professional Development Library contains resources to help IT/Networking Professionals expand their soft and technical skills through our collection of articles and white papers, video interviews, the Network Professional Journal, the NPA's own member-produced industry publication, and the NPA Community Blog, where NPA Members and IT/Networking Professionals can  speak their mind.

  • Awards for Professionalism - (awardsforprofessionalism.org) — The Network Professional Association® (NPA) proudly honors IT/Networking Professionals for their commitment to the ideals of the NPA. Candidacy is open to all networking professionals worldwide. Winners are selected based on their commitment to technical proficiency, ethical business practices, credential advancement, and ongoing achievement. Nominate someone you respect!

  • CNP - Certified Network Professional - (cnp.org) — The Certified Network Professional (CNP) is an international professional designation for IT/Networking professionals. The CNP designation requires the applied mastery of a body of IT and networking knowledge and the proven ability to apply that knowledge in a professional setting. Holders of the CNP designation demonstrate that they possess the education and experience to practice to the highest ethical standards in their field. Learn more about becoming a Certified Network Professional and apply today!