Preparing for and Passing Technical Certifications

  • 4.9
Approx. 6 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course is designed to help individuals prepare for and pass technical certifications, covering topics such as study strategies, exam-taking techniques, and goal setting.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to create an effective study plan that works for you
  • Discover tips and tricks for taking technical exams
  • Understand how to set and achieve certification goals

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop a personalized study plan
  • Implement effective exam-taking strategies
  • Set and achieve certification goals

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of technical certifications
  • Access to study materials

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Self-paced
  • Online
  • Video-based

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  • Certification Guru
  • Certification Coach

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Description

Technology provides you with great opportunities for professional advancement, and technical certifications prove your knowledge, expertise, and hands-on experience to prospective employers or clients. It is extremely important to organizations like AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, ITIL, PMI, and many others that their certifications prove technical expertise; otherwise, their certifications are of no value. That is why the exams are so hard. This course is intended to help you formulate an effective learning plan that will build the knowledge you need, not only to pass the exam but to be truly competent in the technology you are being tested on.

Outline

  • Preparing for and Passing Technical Certifications
  • Course Introduction
  • Certification Exams Under the Hood
  • Understanding Certifications
  • Question Types
  • How Questions are Evaluated
  • Additional Reading:
  • Homework: Creating Your Own Certification Exam
  • Quiz: Certifications Under the Hood
  • Analyzing Certification Requirements
  • Learning Styles
  • Exam Reconnaissance
  • Certification Resources
  • Additional Reading:
  • Homework: Analyzing Your Certification
  • Quiz: Analyzing Certification Requirements
  • Passing Your Exam
  • Making a Study Plan
  • Maximizing Your Preparation Time
  • Taking the Exam
  • Course Summary
  • Additional Reading:
  • Homework: Getting Organized
  • Passing Your Exam

Summary of User Reviews

The course 'Preparing for and Passing Technical Certifications' has received positive reviews from users. Many users found the course helpful in preparing for technical certifications. The course is well-structured and informative, with relevant content and engaging lectures. However, some users have mentioned issues with technical glitches and outdated information.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Helpful in preparing for technical certifications

Pros from User Reviews

  • Well-structured course
  • Informative content
  • Engaging lectures
  • Good preparation for technical certifications
  • Helpful practice exams

Cons from User Reviews

  • Technical glitches
  • Outdated information
  • Some lectures are too basic
  • Limited interaction with instructors
  • No job placement assistance
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Rachel Strong
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