certification

By Natalie Brooks Powell on 25 January 2023

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 […]

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By Terri Puckett on 19 January 2023

IBM Certified Deployment Professional – Security QRadar SIEM V7.4.3

IBM Security® QRadar® SIEM is an enterprise security information and event management solution to help identify and prevent serious threats and vulnerabilities from disrupting business operations. A QRadar Deployment specialist plans and installs QRadar SIEM and performs the initial configuration that allows an organization to begin using it. In this course, students will learn the various activities […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 29 November 2022

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 […]

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By Thierry Desouche on 24 November 2022

Arrow Electronics selected as a Training Industry TOP 20 IT Training Company

We are pleased yet again to announce that Arrow Electronics has been selected as a Training Industry’s Inc.’s TOP 20 IT & Technical Training sector company in 2022. Training Industry today announced its selections for the 2022 Top Training Companies™ lists for the IT & Technical Training sector of the corporate learning and development (L&D) […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 2 November 2022

Season of change – join me on the journey

Right outside my window I see the leaves starting to change. This fall there are also changes at the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT). Take a look: No prerequisites for specialties. New: badges! Earn ICCT badges as you work through cloud training curricula. Missed a Study Jam? Check out our video archive of September’s […]

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By Natalie Brooks Powell on 8 September 2022

Accelerate your career – the next leap with IBM Cloud certification!

Did you know that around 70% of all working-age people are actively looking for a job change? Maybe you’re one of the many individuals who will have up to 12 jobs in their lives, starting in a new role or transitioning into a new career. Maybe you’re looking to improve your skills right now. With […]

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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 25 August 2022

Announcing new IBM Cloud training tools and events

Are you ready for the new school year? The start of a new school year is always an exciting time. Setting goals. Improving routines. Preparing to study hard. Meeting new friends. Trying new activities. Smiling for the school photo. And before you know it, you are taking those first exams. Make September your opportunity for […]

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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 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 Tonya Teyssier on 17 June 2022

New Courses for Solution Architects

Expert Labs Training is pleased to announce a series of product courses designed for Solution Architects to prepare for the IBM Certified Solution Architect – Cloud Pak for Integration 2021.4 certification. https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/C9003800 These professional and advanced level courses provide an overview of product fundamentals and include hands-on exercises.  The following products are included in this […]

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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 Alexander Ziegler on 17 May 2022

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 […]

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By Tonya Teyssier on 12 May 2022

New Courses for Solution Architects

Expert Labs Training is pleased to announce a series of product courses designed for Solution Architects to prepare for the IBM Certified Solution Architect – Cloud Pak for Business Automation v21.0.3 certification. https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/C9003400 These professional and advanced level courses provide an overview of product fundamentals and include hands-on exercises.  The following products are included in […]

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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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