VMware is the world leader in virtualizing computing—from the data center to the cloud to mobile devices—helping businesses be more agile, responsive, and profitable. VMware’s One Cloud, Any Application, Any Device architecture enables customers to rapidly develop, automatically deliver, and safely consume all applications. With this technology in place, organizations are able to build better solutions that help increase productivity, boost efficiency, and drive revenue. 

Built on the foundation of the Software-Defined Data Center, which fully automates the virtualized infrastructure of computing, networking, storage, and security. This software-defined approach enables customers to implement unified hybrid cloud and fully realized business mobility.

Why should I consider VMware training?

VMware training gives companies confidence that their IT employees have the skills and experience necessary to initiate VMware technologies. For an individual, achieving a VMware certification provides a solid foundation for career growth in the field of cloud-based technology. Users are able to focus on various aspects of VMware, including those directly relevant to their current job responsibilities, in order to develop knowledge that will allow them to take their current infrastructure to the next level. At the same time, VMware certifications stand out to employers and show that professionals have what it takes to make a difference in the organization.

Authorized VMware Training from New Horizons

As an authorized training partner for VMware, New Horizons Learning Group offers training from industry experts that are certified as VMware Instructors. Students receive hands-on training with equipment that conforms to the high standards set by VMware. Once students complete training, they will be ready to deploy VMware products, and operate VMware cloud environments.

New Horizons offers a number of VMware courses, each designed to help you make the most of your training so you can put what you learn to use. The VMware products covered include vSphere v5.5 and v6.0, Horizon, NSX, vCenter, vCloud, and Airwatch. Students will learn everything from configuration and deployment to ongoing management, new features, and more. These courses are meant to help students prepare to take VMware certification exams. Click on the On Demand and Certification tabs above to learn more about the VMware program offered by New Horizons. When you are ready to enroll in a course, contact a representative.

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As a VMware Premier Authorized Training Center Partner and VMware's 2015 award winning Training Partner of the Year for the Americas and Global, New Horizons Learning Group offers industry-leading technical training and certifications that build and recognize the virtualization knowledge and expertise needed to transform IT.

The Value of VMware Certifications

VMware offers world-class certifications designed to validate and recognize IT professionals with the technical capabilities and real-world experience needed to effectively deploy VMware products and operate and maintain their VMware cloud environments, giving companies the confidence and peace of mind that their IT employees have the skills and experience needed to be successful in the cloud era. VMware's role-based framework matches VMware certifications to both the roles that companies need to effectively design, operate, and evolve their cloud environment, and to the key technology solution areas that support the evolution to the cloud.

Reasons to Become Certified in VMware

IT professionals are able to achieve world-class certifications in VMware technology that are held in high regard throughout the industry. Becoming certified is a validation of a professional’s real-world experience and technical ability that is needed to develop and deploy an effective VMware strategy for an organization. Certified professionals know VMware products thoroughly, allowing them to both operate and maintain cloud environments while demonstrating to their executives that they can be confident that the organization will be successful moving forward with the cloud. 

Achieving certification in VMware adds another layer of distinction, as the curriculum is role-based in order to help you get the most out of the technology. This framework ensures that organizations and their IT professionals gain the knowledge and abilities to design, operate, and evolve their cloud-based environments. Additionally, professionals learn more about enabling their company to migrate to the cloud.

How Much Does a VMware Certification Cost?

After completing the training course you’ll take the certification exam. According to VMware’s website it costs $225 to take the VCP level VMware exam.

How Much Do VMware Certified Professionals Make?

VMware certification opens the door to a range of career opportunity and roles. According to Payscale.com, the average salary of a VMware Certified Professional is $89,000.

Expand the tabs below to review the available certifications for VMware required exams and suggested courses for preparation.

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VMware OnDemand offers robust self-paced courses, with hands-on practice, easy access to VMware’s cloud-based lab environment, and an ability to apply concepts learned in an interactive way. It is a powerful alternative to the traditional instructor-led classroom, for students that prefer to work at their own pace or cannot take the time away from work for traditional format full day and week long classes.

• Compelling: Interactive modules with labs that build as you progress
• Comprehensive: Rich content equivalent to classroom training that meets certification course requirements, including final assessments.
• Convenient: 30 days to access the content multiple times at your pace

Benefits of VMware OnDemand

• 30 Days - Access to study at your own pace to fit your schedule
• Lab Access - 30 days to access the same practice labs used in traditional classrooms
• Accessible - VMware OnDemand courses are accessible on most mobile devices
• Certification Bonus - OnDemand courses come with a free exam voucher upon completion*
• Help - A VMware technical chat option is available

*Exam vouchers are included for all courses that map to certifications.

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Ready to become a VMware 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 VMware. New Horizons Learning Group has 11 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:

• 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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