CATC newsletter archive
On this page you will find an archive of the North American CATC (Certiport Authorized Testing Center) newsletters over the last year, as well as any supplemental notices sent to our Centers via the email distribution system.
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Feature article: Closed for Labor Day
Additional articles: Explore Critical Career Skills: A path to workforce readiness, AI skills: preparing pros for the future, today, Build the foundation for future medical careers, We're cooking up an exciting new exam, Plant the seeds of success, MOS certification led to full ride scholarship and clear career path, What is Compass Cloud?, Proctor user account compliance notice, Introducing ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ English Language Learning Solutions, Resources for You
Feature article: Proctor User Account Compliance Notice
Additional articles: New Adobe Certified Professional exams are here, New Certiport certifications and learning tools are on the horizon, MOS Certification Led to Full Ride Scholarship and Clear Career Path, Introducing ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ English Language Learning Solutions, Resources for You
Feature article: Closed for Independence Day
Additional articles: Announcing the 2024 Adobe Certified Professional US National Champions, Announcing the 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist US National Champions, Meet the 2024 CERTIFIED Educator of the Year, Available now: The newest CCST exam, App Development with Swift Certification Exam Update, Introducing ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ English Language Learning Solutions, Compass Local release date change, On the Podcast: Internet culture and Gen Z learning, Resources for You
Feature article: New UI for Microsoft Certified Fundamentals and Microsoft Certified Educator
Additional articles: Congratulations to all the U.S. National Championship qualifiers, Adobe Certified Professional 2021 certification exams to be retired, Compass Local release date change, Internet culture and Gen Z learning, Resources for You
Feature article: Certiport Closed for Memorial Day
Additional articles: Microsoft Office Specialist 2013 retirement, Congratulations to all the U.S. National Championship qualifiers, Compass Cloud takes exam delivery to new heights, Enhance learners’ communication skills, Using design thinking in the development process, Resources for You
Feature article: Congratulations to all the U.S. National Championship qualifiers!
Additional articles: The CERTIFIED latest, On the podcast: Hands-on learning in the classroom, Compass Cloud takes exam delivery to new heights, Updated objective domains for Microsoft Certified Fundamentals exams, Resources for You
Feature article: Teaching ideas to enhance learners’ communication skills
Additional articles: Designing and creating with Adobe, Autodesk, and Unity, Teaching video production and editing, Creating a more diverse cybersecurity workforce, Resources for You
Feature article: See the value of Microsoft certification
Additional articles: Dive into the world of Virtual Reality with Unity, Helping students contextualize their skills and experience, Resources for You
Feature article: Meet the newest Adobe Certified Professional exams
Additional articles: See the Value of Microsoft Certification, Help your students earn an invitation to compete at the Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship, Certiport’s Adobe Certified Professional Spring Qualifier ends on May 3, 2024, Celebrating PMI Project Management Ready® Success, Building learners' life and career skills with personal finance education, Resources for You
Feature article: Inside CERTIFIED 2024 with the Certiport team
Additional articles: Compass Cloud is officially here, Attention, Adobe educators, Updates for Microsoft educators, The CERTIFIED latest, Celebrating PMI Project Management Ready® Success, Unity Certified User: Programmer Certification UI Update, Resources for You
Feature article: Compass Cloud is officially here!
Additional articles: Discover your CERTIFIED community, Don’t miss this chance to save $100 on your CERTIFIED Educator Conference pass, Updates for Adobe educators, Exciting changes are coming to your Certiport account, Updates for Microsoft educators, Non-profit launches IT careers with Microsoft Certified Fundamentals, Unity Certified User: Programmer certification UI update, Resources for you
Feature article: Exciting changes are coming to your Certiport account!
Additional articles: The official release of Compass Cloud is coming soon, Join us for CERTIFIED Academy: Design 2024, Exploring workforce readiness through project-based learning, Certiport’s Adobe Certified Professional Spring Qualifier ends on May 3, 2024!, Updates for our Microsoft educators, Help your students earn an invitation to compete at the Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship!, Non-profit launches IT careers with Microsoft Certified Fundamentals, Unity Certified User: Programmer Certification UI update, Resources for You
Feature article: New Cisco Certified Support Technician certification coming in June!
Additional articles: Microsoft Office Specialist configuration update, Discover how to build learners’ life skills with the Intuit Personal Finance Certification, Calling all design, engineering, and creative educators, Do you know about Certiport’s Systems & Technology Updates page?, Do you teach Intuit?, New LearnKey Course available for Intuit Personal Finance – U.S., Resources for MOS educators, On the podcast: Learn how to train champions, Resources for You
Feature article: New LearnKey Course available for Intuit Personal Finance – U.S.
Additional articles: CATC Locator retirement and call for new public testing centers, Join our webinar: Building learners’ life and career skills with the Intuit Personal Finance certification, Intuit Personal Finance exam now available in Spanish, Help improve your students' Microsoft Office Specialist exam scores and earn an invitation to the U.S. National Championship, On the podcast: Teaching entrepreneurship across career clusters, Learn from our educators in Illinois, Ready to learn from other educators? Join us at the 2024 CERTIFIED Educator's Conference, Resources for You
Feature article: CATC Locator retirement and call for new public testing centers
Additional articles: From novice to expert: Navigating VR, AR, and programming in education, Get an introduction to the new Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate certification, Intuit Personal Finance exam now available in Spanish, Embedding communication teaching into your curriculum, Help improve your students' Microsoft Office Specialist exam scores and earn an invitation to the U.S. National Championship, Learn from our educators in Illinois, Ready to learn from other educators? Join us at the 2024 CERTIFIED Educator's Conference, Resources for You
Feature article: On the podcast: Get ready for Microsoft's Imagine Cup Junior 2024
Additional articles: Introduction to the new Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate certification, Intuit Personal Finance exam now available in Spanish, Your student could be Certiport’s next Adobe Certified Professional U.S. National Champion, Success with industry-recognized certification, Connect and innovate with your fellow educators, Resources for You
Feature article: New Compass for Windows release
Additional articles: The latest for Microsoft Office Specialist educators, West Virginia University offers full pathway to MOS success, Adobe Certified Professional 2021 certification exams are retiring, Your student could be Certiport’s next Adobe Certified Professional U.S. National Champion!, Intuit Personal Finance exam now available in Spanish, Connect and innovate with your fellow educators at the CERTIFIED conference, On the podcast: Exploring the world of AI, Discover the value of industry-recognized certifications, Resources for you
Feature article: New Compass for Windows release
Additional articles: Towson University Microsoft Success Story, What's happening with Adobe?, Adobe Certified Professional 2021 certification exams are retiring, Connect and innovate with your fellow educators, End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows, On the podcast: The value of play and experiential learning with John Beale, Resources for You
Feature article: Microsoft Office Specialist in higher education
Additional articles: Teaching entrepreneurship across career clusters, Join the next Certiport Competitions webinar, Your student could be Certiport’s next Adobe Certified Professional U.S. National Champion!, Connect and innovate with your fellow educators, On the podcast: Balancing theoretical and hands-on learning, End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows, Resources for You
Feature article: Announcing the NEW IT Specialist Authorized Instructor program
Additional articles: Upcoming webinar: Exploring foundational concepts of AI, Connect and innovate with your fellow educators at CERTIFIED, On the podcast: Help students build digital emotional intelligence, Teaching entrepreneurship across career clusters, End of Service for Old Versions of Compass for Windows, Your student could be Certiport’s next Adobe Certified Professional U.S. National Champion!, Resources for You
Feature article: Certiport Production Cutover Completed - Resuming Normal Operations
Additional articles: Embedding communication teaching into your curriculum, Announcing the NEW IT Specialist Authorized Instructor program, Explore how certification can prepare your students for success, On the podcast: Increasing student motivation with Christina Davis, Getting started with Microsoft Office Specialist certification, Certiport Authorized Testing Center Locator retired as of January 21, 2024, End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows, Resources for you
Feature article: Reminder: Certiport planned data center transition
Additional articles: CERTIFIED Academy: Business. Have you registered?, On the podcast with Jessie Kalloo, Explore how certification can prepare your students for success, Certiport Authorized Testing Center Locator to be retired, End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows, All Digital Academy webinar series: AI for problem solving & the certification capstone, Resources for You
Feature article: Closed for MLK Jr. Day
Additional articles: Don't miss your chance to register for CERTIFIED Academy: Business 2024, Explore how certification can prepare your students for success, Certiport planned data center transition – production environment, End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows, Certiport Authorized Testing Center Locator to be retired, Watch the power of Unity Certified User, Resources for You
Feature article: Watch the power of Unity Certified User
Additional articles: Important information about the Certiport Authorized Testing Center (CATC) Locator, End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows, Explore how certification can prepare your students for success, On the podcast: A day in the Python classroom, Resources for You
Feature article: Certiport Planned Data Center Transition – Production Environment
Additional articles: End of Service for Old Versions of Compass for Windows, Certiport holiday office closure, Network with your community of educators at CERTIFIED 2024, Resources for You
Feature article: Certiport Closed for Christmas and New Year's Day
Additional articles: Important information about the Certiport Authorized Testing Center (CATC) Locator, End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows, Certiport’s Adobe Certified Professional Fall Qualifier ends on December 15, 2023!, Help your students earn an invitation to compete at the Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship!, New Exam Available: Intuit Personal Finance, CERTIFIED 2024 Updates, On the podcast: Teaching in a mixed classroom, Resources for You
Feature article: End of service for old versions of Compass for Windows
Additional articles: Certiport’s Adobe Certified Professional Fall Qualifier ends on December 15, 2023!, Help your students earn an invitation to compete at the Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship!, Network with your community of educators at CERTIFIED 2024, Introducing Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate, New Exam Available: Intuit Personal Finance, Resources for You
Feature article: Introducing Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate
Additional articles: CERTIFIED Updates, Have you heard the exciting news?, New Exam Available: Intuit Personal Finance, Meet Certiport’s 2023 Adobe Certified Professional U.S. National Champion, Get to know a Microsoft Office Specialist Champion!, On the podcast: Diversity in cybersecurity, Resources for You
Feature article: Certiport closed for Thanksgiving
Additional articles: Introducing the 2024 CERTIFIED Ambassadors, How to help students advance with Career.io, Early bird registration is open!, Don't miss the Call for CERTIFIED Sessions, Important information about Compass Cloud, Meet Certiport’s 2023 Adobe Certified Professional U.S. National Champion, Get to know a Microsoft Office Specialist Champion!, Resources for You
Feature article: New Exam Available: Intuit Personal Finance
Additional articles: What's happening with CERTIFIED?, Interested in presenting a CERTIFIED breakout session?, Don't miss our final CERTIFIED Academy: IT webinar, Meet Certiport’s 2023 Adobe Certified Professional U.S. National Champion, Get to know a Microsoft Office Specialist Champion!, CERTIFIED Podcast: Using rigor and soft-skills together in real-world applications, Resources for You
Feature article: CERTIFIED Webinar: Help students understand artificial intelligence
Additional articles: Help students advance with Career.io, Dive into the Adobe Championship, New Microsoft Office Specialist & value of certification success videos, Have you heard the exciting news about CERTIFIED?, Using certification projects to link abstract skills to practical applications, Resources for You
Feature article: New Domain Name Whitelisting
Additional articles: Discover Certiport resources for learners, Bringing the fun on the CERTIFIED Podcast, Don't miss the next CERTIFIED Academy: IT webinar, Integrating Autodesk certifications into your manufacturing curriculum, Important news about Compass Cloud Open Beta, Resources for You
Feature article: Updates on pricing
Additional articles: Make them unforgettable: the CSB edge, Certiport resources for educators, AVI OnDemand learning products, Resources for You
Feature article: Did you know Certiport offers AVI OnDemand learning products?
Additional articles: Coming soon: Intuit Personal Finance certification, What's new in learning?, How do you train a MOS Champion?, Coming next week: Diversity in cybersecurity webinar, On the podcast: Start your school up with certification, Resources for You
Feature article: Coming soon: Intuit Personal Finance certification
Additional articles: Celebrating Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Join us for our next CERTIFIED Academy, CERTIFIED Podcast: Why stop at Photoshop?, Important Microsoft Office Specialist Championship Updates, Resources for You
Feature article: Set yourself up for successful testing with Autodesk Certified User exams
Additional articles: Technology Updates, Winning big with App Development with Swift certification, NEW App Development with Swift Success Story, Be cyber smart for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023, Get ready to learn more about Certiport's Student Competitions!, Resources for You
Feature article: Catch our bonus "Back to School" podcast episode
Additional articles: Have you applied to be a CERTIFIED Ambassador?, NEW App Development with Swift Success Story, New from CCI Learning: Xperience ED, Important Microsoft Office Specialist Championship Updates, Get ready to learn more about Certiport's Student Competitions!, Resources for You