Welcome StatementCenter for the Advancement of the Enterprise Architecture Profession CAEAP_92cdd078-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aCAEAP seeks to be the organization responsible for the Enterprise Architecture Profession. In this capacity, CAEAP acts as the primary advocate for the Profession, addressing the public at large, enterprises the Profession serves, and the Profession itself, to which Enterprise Architects belong through their practice._92cdd9ce-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aCAEAP promotes the professional status of Enterprise Architects and works to ensure the legitimacy of the Profession by distinguishing it from other professions and from non-professionals. CAEAP is the public face of the Profession and is further charged with maintaining its consistent view towards the public, enterprises, and its professional members. The aim is: Sustainability of the profession; Create brand recognition for the profession; Deliver consistency through accreditation; Support professional autonomy; AND provide answers for the public . . . ; Clarify in the public eye as to what a professional EA contributes; Ensure the public’s trust in EA as a profession; Assure the public they’re dealing with a competent EA professional _92cdda96-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aIntegrity LeadershipExcellenceEthical BehaviorEthics AdvocacyBecome the advocacy organization that is responsible for determining ethical behavior within the profession of enterprise architecture. _92cddb72-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a1_92cddbf4-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aCompetency StandardsProvide access and maintain the standards of education and experience that are necessary conditions for professional competency and entry into the profession of enterprise architecture. _92cddc6c-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a2_92cddce4-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aSelf GovernanceDetermine the level of regulatory self governance for the profession of enterprise architecture that provides professional guidance higher than those established by general law. _92cddd52-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a3_92cdddca-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aProfessional Rules and StandardsDefine and enforce professional rules and standards for enterprise architecture that are necessary to protect and benefit the public._92cdde38-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a4_92cddeb0-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aDisciplinary ActionDisciplinary action for the profession of enterprise architecture that includes public reporting and, if necessary, expulsion from registrations should the ethics, rules, and standards not be observed or if work is not finished in a professional manner._92cddf32-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a5_92cddfaa-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aCompetitionEnsure that there is fair and open competition within the profession of enterprise architecture. _92cde022-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a6_92cde0a4-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2aLeadershipProvide the consistent leadership required for public acceptance of the enterprise architecture profession._92cde130-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a7_92cde1bc-d676-11df-9a38-c0617a64ea2a2010-10-12http://caeap.org/default.aspxOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net