BICSI A Global Perspective. Michael Collins, RCDD, RTPM, CCDA, NCE BICSI President-Elect

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1 BICSI A Global Perspective Michael Collins, RCDD, RTPM, CCDA, NCE BICSI President-Elect

2 What is BICSI? BICSI - Building Industry Consulting Service International, Inc. Member-driven, non-profit, professional association Serving professionals in the information technology systems (ITS) industry by providing... Resources to: Strengthen industry knowledge Attain professional credentials Develop and build local ITS industry

3 With the Following: Industry Standards World-Renowned Credentialing Training in ITS Design, Installation and Project Management Technical Publications Educational Conferences & Exhibitions Professional Networking & Community Quarterly BICSI ITS Journal, in English and Spanish

4 In the Following ITS Industry Segments Commercial & Residential Infrastructure Datacenters Outside Plant Cabling Distribution Electronic Safety & Security Wireless Systems Network Infrastructure Telecommunications Project Management Installation & Verification of Technology Systems Building Automation

5 BICSI Mission Lead the information technology systems industry with excellence in publications, education and knowledge assessment Advance our members ability to deliver the highest quality products and services Provide our members with opportunities for continual improvement and enhanced professional stature

6 A Global Association Serving more than 23,000 ITS industry professionals in nearly 100 countries

7 BICSI s Global Footprint

8 BICSI Southeast Asia Southeast Asia Chair David Chin Southeast Asia Secretary Dixon Tan, RCDD Philippines Country Chair Jonard Nollido Philippines Vice Country Chair Raymond Medina

9 BICSI Products & Services

10 Registered Communications Distribution Designer

11 Registered Communications Distribution Designer

12 Registered Information Technology Professional Sales Education Executive Management Project Management Construction Management

13 BICSI Design Credentials

14 Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC) Demonstrates knowledge in Electrical Mechanical Network Telecommunications Site & Structure Fire & Security Commissioning

15 Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM) Professional Credential Expertise in managing projects from Concept to Completion

16 BICSI Installation Credentials

17 ITS Training Work toward a BICSI credential Earn CECs while you learn BICSI CONNECT Web-based training; anytime and anywhere NEW! BICSI Webinars Instructor-led courses offered online On-Site Classes (Suitcase & MI Services) BICSI Master Instructors come to you Open Enrollment Courses Open to general public; check schedule online Authorized Training Facilities and Authorized Design Training Providers (ATF/ADTP) BICSI courses offered at approved locations by licensed instructors

18 ADTP Locations CNet Training United Kingdom BICSI Japan District Tokyo FiberOpto Asia Ptd, Ltd. Singapore E-Sharp FZCO United Arab Emirates TEX Solutions Pty, Ltd. Australia Technosol San Juan, Puerto Rico

19 Electronic Credentialing Exams Test for BICSI credentials Visit to schedule a computerbased exam credentialing@bicsi.org for exam specifics

20 Technical Publications Information Technology Systems Installation Methods Manual (ITSIMM) Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual (TDMM) Outside Plant Design Reference Manual (OSPDRM) Electronic Safety and Security Design Reference Manual (ESSDRM) Network Systems and Commissioning (NSC) Manual Telecommunications Project Management (TPM) Manual

21 BICSI International Standards Program > 300 professional members worldwide Volunteer based no membership fee required Standards Under Development Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Communications Systems Distributed Antenna System (DAS) Design International Cabling Installation Best Practices

22 Standards Development Cycle Industry Needs Technology Trends Designers Suppliers Clients Use Idea to Committee Draft Created Global Consensus (Ballot) Review

23 Available BICSI Standards ANSI/BICSI Information Transport Systems Design Standards for K12 Educational Institutions ANSI/BICSI Data Center Design and Implementation Best Practices ANSI/NECA/BICSI Standard for Installing Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling ANSI/NECA/BICSI Telecommunications Bonding and Grounding Planning and Installation Methods for Commercial Buildings BICSI Information Technology Systems Design and Implementation Best Practices for Healthcare Institutions and Facilities

24 Two Ways to Buy from BICSI Combine BICSI manuals and standards with BICSI training and credentials Downloads available! Combine BICSI manuals and standards with publications from other organizations Subscriptions available!

25 Local Networking & Education Breakfast Clubs Breakfast, technical presentations and networking Pub Clubs Technical presentations and networking in a casual pub setting Seminars Technical presentations and networking at a sponsored site

26 Educational Conferences & Exhibitions Offered around the world Educational presentations on industry relevant topics State-of-the-art exhibit hall with international exhibitors Motivational speakers Pre and post-conference courses Superior networking opportunities CECs earned

27 A Typical BICSI Audience Includes: Architects and Consultants Audiovisual (AV) Professionals Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) BICSI Credential Holders Broadband Service Providers Cabling Installers and Technicians Civil Engineers Communications Managers Corporate and Government Communications Resellers and VARs Construction Managers (CMs) Data Center Designers and Engineers Electronic Safety and Security Professionals End Users Facility Owners and Managers General Contractors ITS Contractors ITS Design Consultants Management Professionals Marketers Military Personnel Network Designers and Administrators Outside Plant (OSP) Engineers Project Managers Government, Military, Civilian and Corporate Quality Controllers Sales Engineers and Professionals Wireless/Digital Professionals

28 2013 BICSI Global Conferences & Exhibitions BICSI Winter Conference & Exhibition January, Tampa, Florida, USA India Conference & Exhibition 25 October, Bangalore, India South Pacific District Conference & Exhibition March, Melbourne, Australia Italy Conference & Exhibition 23 April, Milan, Italy India Conference & Exhibition 24 April, Mumbai, India Middle East Conference & Exhibition 8-9 May, Dubái, UAE BICSI Fall Conference & Exhibition September, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Caribbean District Fall Conference 7 November, San Juan, Puerto Rico Philippines Conference 22 November, Manila, Philippines Southeast Asia Conference & Exhibition November, Singapore Japan District Conference 28 November, Tokyo, Japan

29 Stay in the BICSI Loop

30 Global Growth Strategies Relevancy in Global Markets Technology Standards Localization Translations Protect the Core Focus on Strengths (RCDD, Installation, & Data Center Programs) Look to the Future Strategic Plan for Global Growth New Products and Programs to Grow BICSI

31 Key Takeaways BICSI Offers Comprehensive ITS Industry Professional Development Improve Quality of IT Systems Deployed Worldwide via Education and Credentialing International Association with a Global Reach

32 Thank You! Michael Collins RCDD, RTPM, CCDA, NCE BICSI President-Elect