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Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist™
Vendor-neutral certification validating applied technology ethics, responsible decision-making and ethical considerations across emerging technologies.
Licensing authority: CertNexus · Application information
Initial by examination
- Candidate Agreement
- Agreement is accepted on registration and must be accepted at exam launch.
- Certification Requirements
- Pass CET-110 and comply with the CertNexus Candidate Agreement; the associated exam is the single identified examination dependency.
- Date Applicability
- Current official program page and delivery catalog explicitly offer CET-110 and the owner currently links blueprint v1.5. Precise route/claim/credential and examination effective-date boundaries are unpublished and remain null; document issue/modification dates are not substituted.
- Eligibility
- No formal registration prerequisites; no application fee, supporting documentation or other eligibility verification measures for the CEET exam. Recommended knowledge and preparation are not mandatory training prerequisites. Exam purchase is separate from application eligibility.
- Identification
- Registration confirmation and government-issued ID are generally required; detailed acceptable identification depends on the exam delivery location.
- Population
- Individuals seeking initial CEET certification in the United States.
- Scheduling
- Obtain an exam voucher or purchase through Pearson VUE, create or log into a Pearson VUE account, select the examination and schedule/pay. Advance or same-day appointments are subject to availability. In-person test-center and Pearson OnVUE delivery are available.
Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist
- Provider
- Pearson VUE
- Format
- Proctored multiple-choice and multiple-response examination at Pearson VUE test centers or via Pearson OnVUE online proctoring.
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 80.
- Time limit
- 120 minutes, including 10 minutes for the Candidate Agreement and exam instructions.
- Passing score
- 62%
Examination outline
Fundamental Concepts for Data-Driven Technology Ethics (17%)
- Identify and describe common terminology or concepts important to data-driven technology ethics
- Identify and describe common ethical theories
- Identify when it is appropriate to conduct an ethical risk review
Ethical Frameworks (23%)
- Identify common ethical principles cited by major ethical frameworks
- Given an ethically challenging dilemma, identify and select an ethical framework to understand the issue
- Follow applicable regulations, standards, and best practices
- Identify ethical challenges that may conflict or require compromise with regulatory and/or business constraints or demands
Risk Identification and Mitigation (30%)
- Identify and mitigate privacy risks
- Identify and mitigate accountability risks
- Identify and mitigate transparency and explainability risks
- Identify and mitigate fairness and non-discrimination (bias) risks
- Identify and mitigate safety and security risks
Communication (12%)
- Effectively communicate with key stakeholders and/or team members (internal communication)
- Effectively communicate about the ethical practices of the organization to outside parties (external communication)
Organizational Policy and Governance (18%)
- Identify the elements that can help foster an ethical organizational culture
- Identify and describe the ethical considerations that shape policies regarding the development, use, and governance of technology
- Follow recommended guidelines for developing a code of ethics
- Follow recommended guidelines for developing an ethical organizational policy
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal and external ethical policies
Examination sources
- CertNexus current CEET certification page
CEET Exam Details, CET-110 BLUEPRINT link and FAQ How should I prepare
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 1, cover and version metadata
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 4, Exam Objective Statement and introduction to domain-weight table
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 4, complete domain-weight table, Domain column; paired with percentage column by page image
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 4, complete domain-weight table, % of Examination column; rows 1.0 to 5.0 and Total
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 5, introductory scope qualification before Objectives
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 4, Exam Specifications
- CertNexus Candidate Handbook
Certification Exam Policies, 6.5, score reports
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 3, examination heading
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 3, Candidate Eligibility
- CertNexus CET-110 Exam Blueprint v1.5
PDF page 3, Exam Prerequisites
- Pearson VUE CertNexus certification program
Schedule or Purchase an Exam
- CertNexus Candidate Handbook
Candidate Handbook introductory notice
- CertNexus Candidate Handbook
Certification Exam Policies, 4.6 Candidate Identification