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HOME IT MANAGEMENT
May 2, 2018
Have you heard about a computer certification program but can’t figure out if it’s right for
you? Use this handy list to help you decide.
Becoming IT certified in a specific skill or product is a way to prove that you have the
necessary knowledge to perform a job in a given field or a job that uses specific technologies.
Earning certification is a good way for computer science graduates and entry-level IT
professionals to improve their resumes.
Jump Ahead:
• Our List of 75+ Computer and IT Certifications
• Adobe Certifications
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certifications
• Apple Certifications
• Cisco Certifications
• Citrix Certifications
• Check Point Certifications
• CompTIA Certifications
• Dell EMC Certifications
• GIAC Certifications
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Certifications
• HPE Certifications
• IBM Certifications
• Microsoft Certifications
• Micro Focus Certifications
• Oracle Certifications
• Palo Alto Networks Certifications
• Red Hat Certifications
• Salesforce Certifications
• Scrum Certifications
• Other Certifications
ADOBE CERTIFICATIONS
• Illustrator
• Acrobat
• Design Master
• Design Specialist
• AWS Developer
Apple Certified Pro (for Final Cut Pro X and Logic Pro X)
Apple’s professional applications are the industry standard for photographers, editors, sound
designers, visual effects and multimedia artists. Certifications are available for Final Cut Pro X
and Logic Pro X.
CITRIX CERTIFICATIONS
A+
CompTIA A+ certification validates understanding of the most common hardware and
software technologies in business and certifies the skills necessary to support complex IT
infrastructures.
Project+
CompTIA Project+ certifies the knowledge and skills of professionals in project management.
Project+ validates the ability to initiate, manage and support a project or business initiative.
And it’s not just for IT technicians; Project+ is designed for any individual who wants to
validate project management experience.
Server+
CompTIA Server+ certification validates IT professionals can do just that and more. As an
industry-recognized credential, CompTIA Server+ helps boost the performance of IT
professionals within businesses of all sizes.
Linux+
CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI certifies foundational skills and knowledge of Linux system
administration. With Linux being the central operating system for much of the world’s IT
infrastructure, Linux+ is an essential credential for individuals working in IT.
Cloud+ (CompTIA)
The CompTIA Cloud+ certification validates the skills and expertise of IT practitioners in
implementing and maintaining cloud technologies. Cloud+ accredits IT professionals with
the constantly changing and advancing knowledge they need to be successful in today’s
cloud environment.
CSA+ (CompTIA)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) is an international, vendor-neutral cybersecurity
certification that applies behavioral analytics to improve the overall state of IT security. CSA+
validates critical knowledge and skills that are required to prevent, detect and combat
cybersecurity threats.
• EMCISA
• EMCDS
• VCE-CIA
GIAC CERTIFICATIONS
GIAC Security Expert
GIAC administers professional information security certifications. More than 30 cyber security
certifications align with SANS training and ensure mastery in critical, specialized InfoSec
domains. GIAC Security certifications include the following: GSEC: GIAC Security Essentials,
GCIH: GIAC Certified Incident Handler, GCIA: GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst, GCFA: GIAC
Certified Forensic Analyst, GPEN: GIAC Penetration Tester, GSLC: GIAC Security Leadership,
GREM: GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware, GSNA: GIAC Systems and Network Auditor, GCED:
GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender, GCWN: GIAC Certified Windows Security Administrator,
GPPA: GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst, GPYC: GIAC Python Coder, GRID: GIAC
Response and Industrial Defense.
HPE CERTIFICATIONS
The HPE Certification and Learning program helps you accelerate your career and increase
your value to customers and employers. HPE offers over 90 certifications related to data
centers, cloud, IT management, networking, servers, storage, and more.
IBM CERTIFICATIONS
IBM Certifications are available in all areas of the business, including IBM Analytics, IBM
Cloud, IBM Security, the IBM Watson technologies, and more. IBM offers a complete range of
certifications, from entry-level to advanced, that include the many different job roles available
for IBM Certified IT Professionals. Some of the many certifications offered by IBM include:
• IBM Certified Deployment Professional
MICROSOFT CERTIFICATIONS
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SALESFORCE CERTIFICATIONS
SCRUM CERTIFICATIONS
Scrum Certification
Scrum training and certification refers to courses and exams available to provide instruction
and certify aptitude in Scrum, an agile methodology and framework for managing complex
projects. Numerous companies provide Scrum training and certification programs, with
some being more widely recognized and accepted in the Agile world.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
Other Aruba certifications include Aruba Certified Design Expert (ACDX), Aruba Certified
Edge Expert (ACEX), and Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX), Aruba Certified ClearPass
Professional (ACCP), Aruba Certified Design Professional (ACDP), Aruba Certified Edge
Professional (ACEP), Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) and many other exam-
based certifications.
Vangie Beal
Vangie Beal is a freelance business and technology writer covering Internet technologies and online
business since the late '90s.
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