VMware Certification Paths
Industry Leading Certification Programs To Demonstrate Your Expertise
Start validating your VMware expertise by viewing our training and certification guide.
VMware Certified Professional
Many different kinds of people choose to get VMware certified for lots of reasons such as validating their skills, preparing for a new job, or negotiating for a raise due to being more skilled. VMware-certified professionals can work in a variety of roles, including:
- Solutions architects: They design and implement VMware solutions for organizations.
- Systems engineers: They install, configure, and manage VMware products and solutions.
- Network engineers: They design, implement, and manage VMware networking solutions.
- Database administrators: They administer VMware database solutions.
- Cloud architects: They design and implement VMware cloud solutions.
- Consultants: They provide advice and assistance to organizations on VMware solutions.
Professionals who become VMware-certified associates are reported to have higher salaries than their non-certified coworkers. Enrolling employees in VMware certified technical associate training can also have a lot of benefits to employers, according to the 2023 State of It Training Report. 71% of respondents reported that upskilling their staff had increased productivity significantly. 62.9% reported that it increased employee satisfaction, and 44.3% reported that upskilling reduced employee turnover. Some organizations may even employ a VMware certification manager to track necessary or encouraged certifications for employees to ensure that their skills remain up to date.
There are many benefits to becoming a VMware Certified Technical Associate and continuing down the certification path. After becoming certified many professionals report that the quality of their work improved after becoming certified or that their job satisfaction increased; they got a raise or accepted a better offer due to their certification. The 2022 IT Skills and Salary Report also found that individuals with certifications make almost $10,000 more per year than those who are not certified.
ExitCertified is a VMware-approved training partner. All of our materials and curriculums have been vetted and approved by the vendor. They are the highest quality and are available in multiple different formats to best suit a learner's needs and preferences. Check out our VMware training today for yourself or for your team, and begin the path to certification!
Data Center Virtualization
Validate your skills in designing, installing, and managing VMware vSphere environments.
- VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization 2024
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization Design 2024
- VMware Certified Design Expert - Data Center Virtualization 2024
- VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2024
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization Deploy 2024
Network Virtualization
Demonstrate your skills in designing, implementing, and managing a VMware NSX environment.
Cloud Management and Automation
VMware Cloud Management and Automation certifications are designed to gauge your level of skill installing, configuring, and optimizing VMware vRealize for your cloud solution.
- VMware Certified Professional - Cloud Management and Automation 2024
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Cloud Management and Automation Deploy 2024
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Cloud Management and Automation Design 2024
- VMware Certified Design Expert - Cloud Management and Automation 2024
Security
This certification validates a candidate's understanding of VMware's security solutions and the candidate's ability to provide entry level support for the security features of VMware products, including NSX-T Data Center, Workspace ONE and VMware Carbon Black Cloud.
Application Modernization
VMware Application Modernization certifications are designed to gauge your level of skill validated by passing specialists exams. Whether it’s developer knowledge of specialized frameworks, or administrator knowledge of emerging technologies like Kubernetes and containers, VMware can help you build an effective team with proven skills.
