Recent certification news

By Andrew McCarl on 26 March 2024

Seeking Insights: What Motivates Experts to Pursue Professional Certification?

Are you a certified professional or considering certification in your field? We want to hear from you! https://lnkd.in/g-JuA8XC Take part in our brief survey aimed at uncovering the driving forces behind experts’ decisions to pursue professional certification. Your valuable insights will contribute to a better understanding of motivations in the professional certification landscape. Why Participate? […]

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By Jessica Fernandez on 11 August 2023

New Certification Available: IBM Certified Developer – App Connect Enterprise v12.0

IBM is pleased to announce the release of a new Certification – IBM Certified Developer – App Connect Enterprise v12.0. This intermediate level certification is intended for developers who have the knowledge and experience using IBM App Connect Enterprise v12.0 to develop, test, deploy, troubleshoot, and support platform-independent integration applications. Developers are expected to have […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 1 September 2022

New! Another chance at certification at the IBM Center for Cloud Training

Get an extra chance to pass your Cloud certification exam — for free – with a new program from the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) and Pearson VUE. It’s called “Second Chance,” The Second Chance promotion is exactly what it sounds like – an opportunity to retake your ICCT Cloud certification exam for free […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 27 July 2022

What will you discover during your next adventure?

Are you enjoying the long summer days? I appreciate getting outdoors and exploring new trails that lead to a spectacular vista or waterfall. Enjoying the journey to that destination, I might choose to take a familiar path or explore a new one. It’s always an adventure! Before stepping onto any trail, however, I have a […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 29 June 2022

IBM wins Learning Impact Awards 2022

IBM wins Learning Impact Award The IMS Global Learning Consortium issues their Learning Impact Awards every year. As mentioned on their web page: “At the core of the Learning Impact Awards competition is IMS Global’s Learning Impact Trend framework of education technology project categories, which has evolved over the years as new trends emerge and […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 29 June 2022

Kickstart Your Career with the IBM Technical Support Professional Certificate on Coursera

Have you been considering a career in Information Technology (IT), but are unsure if it’s a wise move or you don’t know how to make the switch? There has never been a better time. With over 400,000 job postings spanning almost all industries, an industry average entry-level salary of $52,000(1), and unlimited career growth potential, […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 24 June 2022

Your essential summer playlist

Summer is here! It’s the perfect time to connect with family, friends, and neighbors. And it’s the perfect time to get outside, read, and explore. That means dinners, concerts, art fairs, food festivals, and farmers markets. While you fill these long days with activities, check out some new tools and resources from the IBM Center […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 31 May 2022

Reinforce your cloud knowledge with Study Jams

It’s hard to balance life and work, harder still when you’re studying for a certification exam. To help, IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) has created intensive Study Jam sessions – two hours a day for two days – to help you prepare for certification exams. Study Jams are one of the most innovative and […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 17 May 2022

Never stop learning

It’s graduation season. Time to celebrate achievements. Time to thank everyone that has made the day possible. And time to consider what comes next. For me, the most enduring plan is to be a lifelong learner. Be curious. Seek to understand. Listen. Because it’s important to grow both personally and professionally. Learn the way you […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 11 April 2022

Let’s Create your Future at the IBM Center for Cloud Training

  Let’s create something that changes everything. And we did. This week, the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) introduced two new cloud training initiatives to advance your career. Free role-based Cloud training Beginning April 12, all of our role-based cloud training courses are available at no charge. Discover role-based training for Cloud Architects, Cloud […]

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By Michele Jordan on 29 March 2022

IBM Center for Cloud Training expands its ecosystem

The reach of IBM training for cloud is expanding to as many as 40 million learners. That’s the number of people who participate in learning activities offered by edX, the latest partner to join the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) ecosystem. Our award-winning ICCT training and certification has arrived at edX. And it begins […]

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By Darren Surch on 29 March 2022

Landmark Collaboration between IBM and Interskill Learning creates IBM Professional Certificates for IBM Z.

A landmark collaboration between IBM and IBM Business Partner and IBM Digital Badge Program member Interskill Learning, has brought the future of digital credentialing to the IBM Z mainframe computing industry. Just released, the new IBM Professional Certificates are rigorous and sophisticated, IBM digital credentials featuring a stackable badge credential methodology and trackable, verifiable, analyzable […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 25 March 2022

Announcing the new IBM Cloud Advanced Architect certification

Cloud architects with three or more years of experience have a new opportunity to gain the enhanced skills and knowledge required to advance their careers—with the new IBM Cloud Advanced Architect curriculum and certification. This new program offered by the IBM Center for Cloud Training builds on the existing IBM Cloud Professional Architect certification with […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 25 March 2022

Architecting your future success

Now is the time to take your cloud skills to the next level. In an industry with market demand projected to hit one trillion USD within the next five years (per ReportLinker, October 2021), the need for cloud professionals is high. So, as more are trained and certified in cloud, the better are the opportunities […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 21 February 2022

What does Cloud learning look like to you? At IBM, we’ve got you covered.

What’s your learning style? Studies show that some learners prefer an in-depth, solo learning experience, taking one course at a time. Meanwhile, others thrive on social interaction such as intense, short-term study sessions with like-minded learners. Still, others look for a hybrid training solution – a mix of instructor-led training blended with digital self-study. All […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 26 January 2022

This Month at the IBM Center for Cloud Training

February is filled with numerous opportunities to take your cloud skills to the next level. Certifications. Courses. Study Jams. Community connections. Conversations with subject matter experts. The IBM Center for Cloud Training is ready to help you move your career forward. Let’s look at the latest trends and ICCT news! Trends Technology, talent, and trust […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 26 January 2022

Announcing a new certification: IBM Cloud Security Engineer Specialty

Security is indispensable for effective cloud computing. Now, with a new certification from the award-winning IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT), you can qualify to handle this critical responsibility for your organization. The new IBM Cloud Security Engineer Specialty Certification program provides an interactive curriculum that trains professionals to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, respond to […]

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By Jessica Fernandez on 24 January 2022

New Certification: IBM Certified Administrator – Cloud Pak for Data v4.x

IBM is pleased to announce the release of a new certification – IBM Certified Administrator – Cloud Pak for Data v4.x. The IBM Certified Administrator – IBM Cloud Pak for Data V4.x is an intermediate-level certification for experienced system administrator who has extensive knowledge and experience of Cloud Pak for Data V4.x. This administrator can […]

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