In the "same spirit?" How about "following the model presented
by?" A good idea. Now "research" the way in which CPAs _become_
CPAs, the structure and process of the model. One thing you
will find is a rather higher degree of both regimentation and
rigor. Ready for that?
Henry D. Grunder, Ed. D. (in Higher Education, with a focus on
graduate academic and professional training and credentialing,
and the articulation between HE and the workplace)
                           Usual Disclaimers
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> Part of the problem is the 'museum' job market is so split in to so many
> parts-large museums, small museums, art, science and history museums  will
> different types of incomes that is impossible to organize it.  My only
> suggestion would be some sort of a qualification in the same  spirit as a
> CPA.  While anyone can work as a bookeeper a only a CPA  can cert. reports
> for certain uses. Likewise anyone could work in a museum but only a CPM(!)
> bless  grant apps. or IRS forms.
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