Certified Tribal Technology Professional (CTTP)

Whether you’ve worked in technology for 30 years or just 3, this program is built for you.

The curriculum for this week-long intensive has been thoughtfully developed by professionals with extensive experience working with tribal governments, tribal boards of directors, casino management teams, and technology departments within tribal organizations. The program is designed to provide real-world insights into the unique and sovereign landscape of working with tribes – equipping you with the confidence and practical skills needed to thrive in this ever-evolving environment.

The week will end with individual evaluations and a written exam.

If you are interested in learning more about these certifications or are ready to sign up, contact us to schedule time with a TribalHub representative.

What You Can Expect

• Hands-on learning with TribalHub experts and partners who have decades of experience in tribal technology.
• One-on-one mentorship and assessments tailored to your background and goals.
• Leadership and technical development training to grow your career.
• A personalized plan that helps you define your next steps in tech.
• Certification that means something — recognized across Indian Country.

Course Topics

Sample topics and curriculum include:

• Understanding tribal business
• Tribal history and cultural considerations
• The Tribe as a family business — understanding an indigenous approach to enterprise
• Tribal enterprise structures, strategy, governance, and sensitivities
• The core technology systems in tribal gaming, health, and government
• Data sovereignty and the cloud
• Funding models for tribal IT and technology budgeting strategies
• Effective IT strategic planning
• Product and vendor management best practices
• Become a thought leader by learning to play offense and defense
• And more!

Who Should Attend?

The CTTP program is designed for technology professionals working at tribes and tribal enterprises regardless of their current role or experience level. It’s ideal for IT leaders seeking to formalize and validate their expertise as well as emerging tech staff who are ready to advance their careers. Whether you work in tribal government, healthcare, gaming, or other tribal enterprises, this program offers valuable knowledge and skills tailored to the unique needs of technology in tribal communities.

Executive Level Decision Makers at Tribal Government and Health Facilities:

• Tribal Council/Administration
• Executive Directors
• Health Directors

Information Technology Department:

• CIOs
• IT Directors and Managers
• CISOs
• And other security related titles in IT