CompTIA RFID+™ Certification

"ODIN has won more large scale, global impementations than any other RFID company. I attribute our success to the quality of our engineering team - our guys are simply the best. The CompTIA RFID+ certification is a key part of making sure our hires are consistently the best available. The test is invaluable as a hiring and training tool for us"

Patrick Sweeney II, Chief Executive Officer
ODIN Technologies

CompTIA RFID+™ Certification and Your Business

RFID technology has the potential to affect all companies that are dependent on a physical supply chain. Many business owners want to implement RFID technology, but cannot find knowledgeable technicians. Employing CompTIA RFID+ certified personnel gives you the expertise on staff to support RFID solutions. CompTIA RFID+ validates competency in installation and maintenance of RFID technology. Prepare your business today for the RFID wave, and make sure your employees are certified.

Key benefits of having CompTIA RFID+ certified employees:

  • Competitive advantage as manufacturers look for partners with certified people on staff
    • The market for RFID services is projected to exceed $4 billion by 2008. In the automotive industry, 59 percent of companies will deploy RFID technology over the next 12 months. The consumer goods industry and the transportation and logistics sectors were close behind, at 58 percent each.*
  • Lower costs of training, recruiting & hiring
    • CompTIA has reduced the cost of your human resources investment by researching RFID and developing a certification that proves efficiency with the technology.
  • Operational improvements and greater efficiency organization-wide
    • RFID is one of the most promising and exciting technologies, thanks to its revolutionary applications to supply chain management and asset tracking. In order for your business to maximize the new opportunities presented by RFID, you'll need your workforce to have standard baseline competency in the technology.
  • Increased job satisfaction, resulting in reduced turnover
    • Ninety-three percent of CompTIA certified IT professionals feel their customers are in qualified hands, and 84 percent say they have the confidence and required skills to do a superior job.**
  • Creation of best practices and uniform processes
    • Companies at the head of the RFID wave understand that many of its benefits will be realized only by devising a long-term strategy beyond compliance. Critical to that strategy is investing in education, training and professional certification for the personnel called on to implement RFID solutions.

*Analysis of RFID Adoption and Workforce Issues in North America, CompTIA, 2005
**Measuring the Value of IT Certification, Kotler Marketing Group, 2003