Certifications - Interstates Control Systems

Interstates Manufacturing Intelligence is proud to hold the following certifications:

	http://application.gefanuc.com Interstates Control Systems Inc. became a GE Intelligent Platforms Premier Solutions Partner in 2006. The Interstates Manufacturing Intelligence group was certified through our experience with GE’s Proficy Plant Applications product line. In addition to our experience with GE’s MES products, Interstates is also well adept in GE’s full automation product line, including control system hardware and automation system programming. Interstates continues to expand our relationship with GE and their products, and to date have worked with multiple FORTUNE 100 companies in implementing Proficy systems.
	www.rockwellautomation.com Interstates Control Systems, Inc. has been a partner with Rockwell for over 15 years. Rockwell offers several levels in their system integrator program and Interstates is in the upper- level integration partner program. For Interstates to maintain our status as a Rockwel l Automation Solution Provider, we must possess high corporate standards, financial stability, and competency on Rockwell Automation technologies.
	www.partner.microsoft.com Interstates has continued its certification with Microsoft as a Gold Certified Partner. This is Microsoft's highest level of competence and expertise with their technologies. As a Gold Certified Partner, Interstates has access to resources and support directly from Microsoft. In addition to being a Gold Partner, Microsoft recognizes Interstates as experts in infrastructure and security solutions.
	www.microsoft.com Interstates currently has two employees certified as Microsoft Certified Systems Engineers. This certification verifies our ability to design build Windows 2003 infrastructures and effectively analyze business requirements. This ensures that Interstates will have the expertise to provide the premier services for our customers.
	www.buildingtechnologies.siemens.com As a Siemens Solution Partner, Interstates is your single-source expert for complete TALON open protocol control systems, providing a full line of high quality Siemens valves, sensors, actuators, controllers, and variable frequency drives. Siemens Solution Partners are known for delivering unparalleled customer service, training and technical support. Interstates’ coverage includes most of the eastern portion of Nebraska and western Iowa.
	www.controlsys.org Interstates Control Systems, Inc. has completed a demanding audit by the Control Systems Integrators Association (CSIA). CSIA is the largest organization in North America for control system integrators. For more than two decades, its mission has been to establish a standard for best practices for control system integrators, awarding certification only to those providers who can meet the most exacting standards for performance in seven key areas: General management Human resources Project management Technical management Financial management Business development Quality management Certified Members are reaudited every three years to the current performance standards, and recertified if they pass.
	www.isa.org Interstates has recently had a number individuals earn the Certified Automation Professionals designation. To earn your CAP certification, you must meet experience prerequisites and take a certification exam. Leaders and clients in the automation industry recognize that having Certified Automation Professionals on staff demonstrates commitment to safer and more productive workplaces.
	www.isa.org Interstates currently has five employees certified as Level 1 ISA Certified Control Systems Technicians. The CCST program was created by ISA in 1995 to ensure competence and professionalism in the instrumentation, systems, and automation workforce. The program has certified more than 4,000 technicians, who must have a minimum of five years of service or a combination of three years of experience with two years of college in instrumentation/electrical to qualify. ISA is a global, nonprofit, educational organization that fosters advancement in the theory, design, manufacture, and use of sensors, instruments, computers, and systems for automation in a wide variety of applications focusing on industrial process control.
	www.us.wonderware.com The Wonderware System Integrator (SI) Program provides SIs with credentials that acknowledge their skills with Wonderware products. System Integrators in the Registered SI program have received training directly from Wonderware on HMI and/or historian products. Wonderware relies on the expertise of SIs to apply the products to the automation market place. Registered SIs help ensure the project is successful from start to finish through appropriate application of the technology products.
	www.isc2.org The need for skilled, knowledgeable information security professionals has never been greater. CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is a globally recognized standard of achievement that verifies our people have the expertise necessary to develop a secure system for your facility. For our team members to earn CISSP certification, they must have five years of experience in information security and have successfully completed a rigorous curriculum and examinations in the subject. ICSI has team members certified by the CISSP since 2008.