Higher Education - The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
The CCTO certifies the two-year post-master technological design programs at Dutch Technical Universities which give graduates the right to the PDEng title: Professional Doctorate in Engineering (up to 2004 this was MTD, Master of Technological Design).Certification of the programs is done periodically, based on the findings of review committees established by the CCTO. Participants of the review committees are experts in the relevant field, mainly from the private sector. Assessment of the programs concerns include curriculum, level, extent and examinations. The CCTO manages a register in which all graduates of certified programs are registered.