The Certified Associate Webmaster (CAW) exam is based on research of industry needs and competencies and skill sets identified as essential for Web technology workers, The World Organization of Webmasters designed the following guidelines, learning objectives, and resources as a foundation for those pursuing knowledge, experience, and/or careers as Web Designers or Webmasters. The guidelines, objectives, and resources are designed to make the learning experience comparable to one experienced in college-level courses by providing course descriptions and learning objectives.