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Gain new cloud certifications and level up your technical skills
With IBM Cloud, opportunities to advance your career in the cloud never end. Demonstrate that you have the necessary skills to support the rapidly expanding field of cloud computing – and tell the world you’re ready to help reshape how organizations and individuals do business with IBM Cloud credentials. A daily plan and top-rated study […]
Join the journey, earn your IBM Cloud Technical Advocate certification this September for free
Did you know? 92% of professionals were more confident in their abilities after earning certifications 81% had more confidence to explore new job opportunities 37% received salary increases Source: 2023 Value of IT Certification | Candidate Report What are your waiting for? Why not earn an IBM Cloud certification this September? Step up to […]
IBM Learning at TechXchange 2023 conference
IBM TechXchange 2023 is the premier IBM technical learning event in North America, designed with technologists for technologists who use IBM products and solutions. It will be from 11 through 14 September 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. This is an unprecedented opportunity for developers, data scientists, IT architects and more. The event offers more than […]
IBM Center for Cloud Training: Faster Path to Certification Plus Savings on Exams
Take a faster path to certification this summer, with the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT)! Summer is a great time to check off items on your to do list. Maybe you’ve wanted to finish that certification you’ve started earlier this year. Or maybe you’re looking ahead at where your career might take you in […]
Join the IBM Center for Cloud Training for a Summer of Certification
The IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) is launching a Summer of Certification, and you are invited! For many of us, summer is the perfect time to try something new. ICCT is doing its part to make earning your IBM Cloud certification easier with updated curricula, shorter learning paths, helpful study jams, and improved exam […]
As the IBM Cloud grows, the IBM Center for Cloud Training flourishes as well
We have been busy at the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT)! It has been only a year since we started offering all of our training programs free of charge—to anyone, anytime, anywhere. And in that period, we have certified thousands of cloud professionals and were recognized with awards by the industry three times: Chief […]
IBM’s credentials strategy
Overview IBM is one of the leading companies in the IT industry and IBMs credentials strategy has been incredibly successful in the market. By offering a range of high-value badges that recognize a variety of skills and achievements we have been able to position ourselves as a leader in the industry and attract top talent. […]
Spring forward – with IBM Cloud certifications from ICCT!
With the arrival of spring comes a sense of renewal and making a fresh start. Now is a great time to earn IBM Cloud certifications from the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT). ICCT offers learners the chance to spring forward with curricula you can access anytime, anywhere, and follow at your own pace. Planning […]
Celebrating Phenomenal Women: Champions of Change
International Women’s Day 2023 Women who have inspired us. Today, across the globe, we celebrate the achievements of women. At the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT), we have the incredible opportunity to work with talented women who have made the commitment to continuous learning. Women who are making a difference for clients and communities […]
Join me in the Cloud
Do you know what you are missing? I do. At the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT), we have made it a priority to develop training to help you succeed. As technology moves to the cloud, ICCT is the place to learn the necessary skills – and certify – to succeed in the world. Regardless […]
Announcing VMware, SAP, Architect certifications and more
My word for the year is “magic.” But I’m not pulling a rabbit out of a hat. I’m talking about using new opportunities to create innovation that feels like magic. You can learn how at the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT). In the coming months, ICCT will be center stage where there are plenty of […]
Five Golden Rings!
It is time to celebrate 2022 and prepare for new opportunities in the New Year. This month, the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) features five golden opportunities. ICCT has the programs, people, and support tools to help you grow your cloud career. Whether getting certified or building your tech skills, ICCT can help you […]
Trends in Certification
This blog focuses on an upwards trend we are experiencing in IT Certification. I already blogged about the number of badges going up. I received positive feedback and people agree. Badges are a new and interesting approach in our industry. Given the positive momentum for badges, some have questions whether certifications are still relevant. We […]
Winning the War for Talent with Agile Learning
The term “war for talent” was coined by McKinsey’s Steve Hankin back in 1997 and was popularized by the book of that name in 2001. Back then, it referred to the intense competition to attract and retain employees at a time when too few workers were available to replace the baby boomers departing the workforce […]
IBM Professional Certificates on Coursera receive college credit recommendation from ACE
IBM is pleased to share that we have earned official recognition from the American Council on Education (ACE). This recommendation will allow learners to translate their Data Science, Data Analysis, and Cybersecurity Professional Certificate completions for up to 12 college credits, or roughly one semester of college coursework, from participating academic institutions. Why is this impactful […]
Using Education to Build skills for Social inclusion Globally: IBM at Coursera Conference 2021
Improving the job market prospects and quality of work for those disadvantaged needs to be a focus for government agencies, higher education institutions and industry partners alike. Concerted and focused efforts are needed to improve outreach, quality and relevance of education and training, and improve the pathways to the world of work. Given the heterogeneity […]
Skills Transformation For The 2021 Workplace
2020 has been a year like no other. It’s the year that a pandemic brought the entire world to a complete stand-still at the same time. We may not yet know how the number of deaths caused by the coronavirus will stack up to previous disasters, how the economic fallout will compare to previous recessions, […]
Get ‘job ready’ for the economic recovery on the horizon
Strengthen your resume with the right skills and credentials The sudden emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to economies, businesses, and workers worldwide. As the world takes action to contain COVID-19 transmissions and “flatten the curve,” physical distancing measures are the first line of defense—and they have profoundly altered the rhythms […]