Comments on: Call me anything you want…except in Quebec http://blog.coryfoy.com/2007/04/call-me-anything-you-want-except-in-quebec/ It's all about delivering Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:42:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Anonymous http://blog.coryfoy.com/2007/04/call-me-anything-you-want-except-in-quebec/comment-page-1/#comment-173 Anonymous Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:22:00 +0000 http://blog.cornetdesign.com/?p=155#comment-173 This happened several years ago in Ontario as well. I got a letter from Microsoft around the Windows 2000 transition period saying I was not allowed to refer to myself as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer any more.<br /><br />The issue is that in Ontario (and presumably in Quebec as well), you actually have to have an Engineering Degree in order to call yourself an Engineer. And, obviously, a one week MCSE boot camp does not net you an Engineering Degree from an accredited University (I don't know about nowadays, but for the NT4 MCSE, one week boot camps were common). This happened several years ago in Ontario as well. I got a letter from Microsoft around the Windows 2000 transition period saying I was not allowed to refer to myself as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer any more.

The issue is that in Ontario (and presumably in Quebec as well), you actually have to have an Engineering Degree in order to call yourself an Engineer. And, obviously, a one week MCSE boot camp does not net you an Engineering Degree from an accredited University (I don’t know about nowadays, but for the NT4 MCSE, one week boot camps were common).

]]> By: Jason Darling http://blog.coryfoy.com/2007/04/call-me-anything-you-want-except-in-quebec/comment-page-1/#comment-174 Jason Darling Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:07:00 +0000 http://blog.cornetdesign.com/?p=155#comment-174 I can't wait to hear Bellware on this one! I can’t wait to hear Bellware on this one!

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