Certifications

Free/Reduced Certifications

• Certiport Beta Exams - Click Here - You can sign up to be notified when Certiport is running a beta exam, and all beta exams through them are free. (HP ATA, MTA, MOS, AutoCAD, CompTIA Strata, Adobe, Quickbooks)
• Apple Associate Exams - $65 - Training and Certification - Thankfully Apple is moving away from their Authorized Training Centers (aka Robber Barons) to Pearson, and are offering their Associate level Exams online from the comfort of your home for $65 and free training PDF's/iBookstore books.
• HP Specialty Certifications - $10-45 - Click Here - HP has a series of web based Certifications (HP2-HP5 Prefix) of inexpensive exams.
• Google Exams (edu) - Free - Click Here - A series of web based free certifications to test your proficiency on Google applications.
• MITx - $50 - Introduction to programming and more. multiple courses over time.

• Microsoft Exam List - https://www.microsoft.com/learning/en-us/exam-list.aspx
• Microsoft Virtual Academy - providing a variety of free training courses, some of which relate directly to certifications.
• Practice Tests - A variety of free practice exams for certifications

Easy Certifications

Certification Name	Certification Number
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007	MOS 77-604 ☑
Microsoft Office Outlook 2010	MOS 77-884 ☑
Microsoft Office Outlook 2013	MOS 77-423 ☑
Microsoft Office 365	MOS 77-891 ☑
IC3 GS4 Computing Fundamentals	☑
IC3 GS4 Key Applications	☑
IC3 GS4 Living Online	☑
CompTia Strata IT Fundamentals	FC0-U41 ☐
CompTia IT Fundamentals	FC0-U51 ☐
CompTia Cloud Essentials ($120)	CLO-001 ☑
Mac Integration Basics 10.10 ($65)	MIBYos1010 ☐
Mac Integration Basics 10.9 ($65)	MavOSX109 ☐
LPI Linux Essentials ($120)	010-150 ☑

Regular Certifications

Certification Name	Certification Number
Windows Operating System Fundamentals	MTA 98-349 ☐
Windows Server Administration Fundamentals	MTA 98-365 ☐
Networking Fundamentals	MTA 98-366 ☐
Security Fundamentals	MTA 98-367 ☐
Mobility and Devices Fundamentals	MTA 98-368 ☐
Managing Office 365 Identities and Requirements	070-346 ☑
Enabling Office 365 Services	070-347 ☐
Core Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013	070-341 ☐
Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013	070-342 ☐
Administering Office 365 for Small Businesses	074-325 ☐
CompTia A+ Certification	220-801 & 220-802 ☐☐
CompTia Network+ Certification	N10-005 ☐
CompTia Security+ Certification	SY0-401 ☐
CompTia Linux+ Certification	LX0-101 & LX0-102 ☐☐
CompTia Cloud+	CV0-001 ☐
ITIL Foundations (~$200)	ITILF ☐
VMware Certified Associate – Data Center Virtualization	VCA-DCV ☐

VMware Certified Associate 6 - VCA6-DCV

Overview

Exam = 1V0-601

Passing score = 300 out of 500, which really equals 80% based on how VMware scores

Number of Questions = 50

Resources

Education from VMware
https://mylearn.vmware.com/mgrreg/courses.cfm?ui=www_edu&a=one&id_subject=64758

Questions

Found by using "1V0-601" filetype:pdf in a google search

• 10 questions - https://vimeo.com/132798507
• 14 questions - http://demo.examkiller.net/PQA/DEMO-1V0-601.pdf
• 40 questions - http://gratisexam.com/vmware/1v0-601/VMware.BrainDumps.1V0-601.v2015-11-27.by.Jean-Louis.40q.pdf
• 110 questions - http://gratisexam.com/vmware/1v0-601/VMware.l2p.1V0-601.v2015-08-10.by.Far.110q.pdf
• 35 questions - http://gratisexam.com/vmware/1v0-601/VMware.Testking.1V0-601.v2015-07-27.by.Larry.35q.pdf

Notes

• Notes - File:Vmwarenotes.pdf

VMware Certified Professionall - VCA6-DCV

Overview

https://mylearn.vmware.com/mgrReg/plan.cfm?plan=64178&ui=www_cert

Requirements

Training course provided by a VMware IT Academy (~$180)

Examples Cadwell Community College , Clevland Community College

Exam #1 = 2V0-620 ($125)

Passing score = 300 out of 500, which really equals 80% based on how VMware scores

Number of Questions = 65

Exam #2 = 2V0-621 ($250)

Passing score = 300 out of 500, which really equals 80% based on how VMware scores

Number of Questions = 85