Citrix Training & Certifications

Citrix is a leader in mobile workspace solutions for businesses and enterprises worldwide. Citrix solutions allow employees to connect and collaborate in real time and gain instant access to secure business information over any network. Citrix's products permit the user to implement and maintain:

• Server, application, and desktop virtualization
• Networking
• Software as service
• Cloud computing technologies, including open source products

Adopting Citrix's desktop virtualization systems allows for a simplified IT structure with increased productivity, collaboration, and the secure exchange of information.  By virtualizing systems into a datacenter or cloud environment, an organization can greatly reduce costs of application and desktop management. Virtual desktops cost less than individual PCs, and virtualization makes it easier to implement centralized IT services.

Citrix Training Across Your IT Department

Citrix training solutions power business mobility, allowing employees in different locations to connect and work together in real time. Mobile solutions contribute to a happier workforce. Users can choose the ideal time and place for their work, while gaining instant access to secure business information over any network. Adopting Citrix’s desktop virtualization systems with comprehensive Citrix training helps businesses:

• Understand and configure the most popular Citrix technologies
• implement and maintain server, application and desktop virtualization
• Increase productivity and collaboration across organizations
• Exchange sensitive information securely
• Reduce costs of application and desktop management
• Centralize IT services and manage cloud computing technologies

Citrix training from New Horizons provides you with a full understanding of Citrix technologies and prepares you to pass Citrix certification exams. New Horizons’ training courses cover these citrix popular products:

Citrix Virtual Desktop (formerly XenDesktop)

Citrix Virtual Desktop is a secure virtual application that instantly mobilizes Windows applications and desktops by translating them to any mobile device. This means executives and employees are given the freedom to use their own mobile technology, without the need for IT to support the hardware. Citrix Virtual Desktop:

• Leverages a mobile workforce
• Simplifies management
• Reduces costs
• Enhances security

Citrix Virtual Apps (formerly XenApps)

Citrix Virtual Apps delivers hosted applications and desktops as on-demand, real time services, permitting users to connect on any device. Virtual Apps saves the labor hours required to prepare traditional hardware because it streamlines application management and unexpected demands are deployed to the cloud. Virtual App's centralized applications helps protect intellectual property and private information, reducing the risk of data invasion. Additional benefits of Virtual App include:

• Improved employee satisfaction
• Increased productivity
• Expanded employee retention and recruiting

Hypervisor (formerly XenServer)

Citrix Hypervisor is an open-source server virtualization platform that allows for management of virtual cloud, server, and desktop foundations. Hypervisor enables IT to significantly reduce the number of servers in the datacenter, while maximizing application performance. Hypervisor offers security and space for multiple virtual machines on a single physical server. Hypervisor allows businesses of all sizes to:

• Save money
• Respond to ever-changing business needs
• Improve performance

ADC (formerly NetScaler)

Citrix ADC is a cloud platform that allows networks across the globe to control, optimize, and secure delivery of enterprise information. As a single solution with a powerful interface, it provides quick information delivery, while reducing ongoing operational expenses. Citrix ADC improves performance of the network and server infrastructure and allows users to keep information isolated on the cloud to prevent data security issues.

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Citrix certifications are solutions-based, reflecting the evolving needs of IT professionals and organizations. As a certified associate, professional or expert, you can prove that you have the business and technical skills and experience required to deliver successful Citrix solutions in App & Desktop Virtualization, Networking and/or Enterprise Mobility Management.

Expand the tabs below to review the available certifications for Citrix, required exams and suggested courses for preparation. Citrix certifications are valid for three years.

Some of our five-day Citrix classes include a free exam voucher so you can better pursue your Citrix certification. See each course description for further details.

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New Horizons offers Citrix training courses and certifications at the associate, professional and expert level.  Citrix training classes are delivered in live classroom environments as well as in live, online instructor led training. Every Citrix training course follows the Citrix authorized curriculum, and is taught by Citrix certified instructors.

Citrix training at New Horizons will provide you with a full understanding of Citrix technologies. You will also receive the best possible preparation to pass Citrix certification exams.

Ready to become a Citrix certified professional? Looking to advance your career or start a new one? New Horizons Learning Group provides a clear learning path and training for professionals looking to master Citrix. New Horizons Learning Group has 10 convenient locations in major west coast and southwestern cities. Each of our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and well versed instructors. Most of our courses can be taken in person or online. We provide hosted long distance courses, online live, dedicated and onsite training for groups, instructor led courses, and even custom courses. Find one of our convenient locations near you and start learning today:

The Citrix training pass (CTP) is a pre-paid voucher that can be redeemed for Citrix training at New Horizons Learning Group within a year of purchase. Citrix products and services can be ordered at the same time, allowing training to be built into the overall project budget.

Benefits of Citrix Training Pass

• Helps streamline training budgets, as funds are secured with a single, upfront purchase order
• Helps reduce administrative processes
• Lays the foundation for the development of a customized, flexible Citrix training plan

All preparation and exams are offered in one convenient package at a significantly reduced price, with savings over 20% off of the retail cost.

Contact us today at (888) 825-6684 to learn other ways to stretch your Citrix training budget.

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Instructor Led Training creates the atmosphere needed to be able to truly focus on and learn the material without distractions that come from self paced eLearning and workplace interruptions. IT teams and department staff typically learn more effectively together when in an instructor-led program. This shared environment fosters mutual support and enhanced collaboration. Instructor Led Training can be experienced the following ways:

• OnLine LIVE® is our most popular learning method as you can participate in live instructor led courses from the comfort of your home or work office. Live training you want, using technology to teach technology.
• Traditional Classroom Instructor Led Training is the foundation of our Integrated Learning Approach and gives beginners the energy and feedback of an in-person classroom setting, with the instructor in the same room as you.
• Hosted Distance Learning is perfect for people who want the schedule of OnlineLIVE® and need the environment of a New Horizons learning center to study with other students.
• Onsite Training allows organizations to bring world class trainers into their facility to train employees with reduced employee travel costs and interruption.
• Dedicated and Custom Training at a New Horizons locations gives your team the focus and customization you need, at a world class training facility.

Taking a team-building approach gives your company added benefits that go beyond the class itself. Contact us today to learn more about instructor led training.

• 79% of IT Professionals improved productivity from their training at New Horizons
• 89% returned to New Horizons to further their skills
• 90% of IT Professionals recommend New Horizons
• 91% felt New Horizons content prepared them for certification
• 92% took additional courses with New Horizons because of Instructor Quality
• 98% would recommend New Horizons to others
• 100% have increased their job security by taking a course

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