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Telecommunications BlackBerry supporters now certifiable
Telecommunications BlackBerry supporters now certifiable | BlackBerry supporters now certifiable |
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| by Stuart Corner | |
| Friday, 02 May 2008 | |
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RIM is working with two specialists in certification testing: Alpine Testing Solutions is developing and designing the certification exams; Prometric is providing a comprehensive suite of services, including test development, test delivery and data management capabilities to enable the BlackBerry Certification Program to be offered as a controlled, proctored testing service at over 4700 test centres in the 135 countries. Certification will be offered in three areas: technical certifications for IT professionals and consultants who want to establish their credentials as administrators, implementers and supporters of BlackBerry solutions; certifications for professionals in the IT industry who want to prove their advanced knowledge in the use of BlackBerry technology; and certifications for corporate developers to validate their skills in the development of mobile applications for the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Certifications planned for availability in 2008 include: BlackBerry Certified System Administrator - for technical professionals who install, configure and manage the BlackBerry Enterprise server - available May 13; BlackBerry Certified Server Support Specialist - for technical specialists supporting BlackBerry Enterprise Server and its associated components - available late 2008; BlackBerry Certified Support Specialist - for specialists who support BlackBerry smartphone users in a BlackBerry Internet Service or BlackBerry Enterprise Server environment - available late 2008; BlackBerry Certified Solution Designer - for technical professionals who provide pre- and post-sales technical consulting services to organisations that have deployed the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution - available late 2008 Additional certifications for individuals planned to be available in 2009 will include: BlackBerry Certified Enterprise Application Developer; BlackBerry Certified Trainer; BlackBerry Sales Expert and BlackBerry Expert User. Organisational certifications planned for 2009 include BlackBerry Certified Reseller and BlackBerry Certified Training Centre.
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