CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association, is hosting a meeting on Monday, 23 October 2000 of a sub-group of the Hardware and Computer Architecture domain of the IT Standards Generating Body. The sub-group is specifically geared to generating qualification standards (as part of the National Qualifications Framework) for technical support staff in the copier, fax and printer industry.
"Several companies have already indicated an interest to become involved in the standards generating process," says CompTIA international sales and marketing director Adrian Schofield.
These include CSX, MGX, Nashua Limited, Nashua Pretoria, Xerox SA, Konica, Minolco, Sharp Electronics, Canon SA, Canoa Importers, Canco, Gestetner and Olivetti.
Schofield urges all other copier, fax and printer companies wishing to become involved in the process to contact CompTIA on tel. (011) 787 4846 for more information.
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CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association, is a not-for-profit trade association of more than 10,000 companies and professional IT members in the rapidly converging computing and communications market. CompTIA has members in more than 50 countries and provides a unified voice for the industry in the areas of standards (including e-commerce), vendor-neutral certification, service metrics, and public policy. More than a quarter of a million individuals worldwide have earned CompTIA certifications in PC service, networking, document imaging, and Internet. CompTIA is headquartered in the Chicago area. The Web address is www.comptia.org.