BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT champions the global IT profession and the interests of individuals engaged in that profession for the benefit of all.
Exchanging IT expertise and knowledge
BCS fosters links between experts from industry, academia and business to promote new thinking, education and knowledge sharing.
Supporting practitioners
Through continuing professional development and a series of respected IT qualifications, BCS seeks to promote professional practice tuned to the demands of business. It provides practical support and information services to its members and volunteer communities around the world.
Setting standards and frameworks
BCS collaborates with government, industry and relevant bodies to establish good working practices, codes of conduct, skills frameworks and common standards. It also offers a range of consultancy services to employers to help them adopt best practice.