Overview:

The Platform Training Certification was designed to place a special focus on developing the skills required for the optimal use of Platform Computing HPC Management Software products. It will soon also offer the foundation level knowledge required to understand and work with general cluster, grid and cloud infrastructure. The Platform Training Certification provides proactive learning that is measurable and accelerates the enablement of Platform Computing customers and partners to achieve their strategic goals with a higher level of competency.

Benefits:

There is no better way for IT professionals to differentiate themselves and validate their expertise with Platform Computing software than to become Platform Certified. The product certification tracks build upon one another as you increase the breadth and depth of technical skills and knowledge with each advancement in certification.

• Improves technical competencies at all levels
• Administrators will increase job performance quality, achieve a higher level of expertise, build a broader and deeper awareness of how to optimize the organization’s use of Platform Computing software, and learn how to perform more challenging job assignments
• Employers improve hiring process via reliance on Platform Certified accreditation of candidates
• Partners are assured that staff have up-to-date, certified, technical competency
• Provides objective metrics of individual skills and competencies with Platform Computing products
• Accreditation certificate
• Certification logo for use on business cards and email signature

Certification Series Offered

Platform LSF Certification Series

• Platform LSF Certified Professional (PLCP) – available now
• Platform LSF Certified Engineer (PLCE) – coming soon
• Platform LSF Certified Architect (PLCA) – coming soon
• Platform LSF Certified Developer (PLCD) – coming soon

Platform Symphony Certification Series

• Platform Symphony Certified Administrator – available November 2009
• Platform Symphony Certified Developer – coming soon
• Platform Symphony Certified Consultant – coming soon
• Platform Symphony Certified Architect – coming soon
• Platform Cluster Manager Certification Series – available December, 2009
• Platform HPC Workgroup Manager Certification Series – available December, 2009

For more information:
- Public Training Courses

Platform LSF Certified Professional (PLCP) Test Schedule