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Get the best start to your Career

In the IT world today there is a serious lack of trained professionals with the desired skill sets to take on the ever increasing demands of an industry which has been marked by sustained double digit revenue growth.

The IBM Career Education in IBM Software (CEIS) program is the ideal educational solution to prepare fresh graduates and career professionals for today’s information technology demands, helping them to acquire all the skills, education and experience they need to build successful careers in this industry.

CEIS brings together existing IBM Software Education courses into a simple and coherent program targeted for specific career paths. Choose a suitable career path for yourself by following the courses on offer that are designed to launch your “Global Career”.

The curriculum design incorporates a “blended learning” approach by integrating classroom, hands-on lab exercises and team projects to provide students both the theoretical and practical training needed to build strong database administration, e-business administration, application development and testing skills.

How CEIS works

CEIS brings together existing IBM Software Education courses into a simple and coherent program targeted for specific career paths. Choose a suitable career path for yourself and follow the specialization courses to get there.

Courses Offered

The CEIS courses on offer are designed to launch the global career of the participating students in specific career paths. The career paths currently on offer are the following:

  • IBM Career Education in Database Administration
  • IBM Career Education in e-business System Administration
  • IBM Career Education in Software Testing
  • IBM Career Education in Enterprise Collaboration Administration (lotus)
  • IBM Career Education in Storage Management Using TSM (Tivoli)

Choose your Career Path

Career Paths currently available:
Career Path Curriculum
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
  • DBMS IN A NUTSHELL
  • DB2 FAMILY FUNDAMENTALS
  • DB2 UDB ADMINISTRATOR WORKSHOP
  • DB2 SQL WORKSHOP
  • DB2 UDB PROGRAMMING
  • IBM CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGIES
  • DB2 FEDERATION
    • BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND DATA WAREHOUSING
    • GENERATING & INTEGRATING XML CONTENT WITH DB2
E-BUSINESS SYSTEM ADMINSTRATION
  • MASTERING REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT
  • PRINCIPLES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
  • FUNDAMENTALS OF e-BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY
  • INTRODUCTION TO XML AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES
  • ADMINISTRATION SERVER
  • APPLICATION SERVER ADMINISTRATION WITH WEBSPHERE
  • MESSAGING ADMINISTRATION WITH WEBSPHERE MQ
SOFTWARE TESTING
  • SOFTWARE TESTING FUNDAMENTALS
    • PRINCIPLES OF SW TESTING
    • MANUAL TESTER
  • SOFTWARE TEST AUTOMATION FUNDMENTALS
  • SOFTWARE TEST AUTOMATION WITH RATIONAL ROBOT AND TEST MANAGER
  • FUNDAMENTALS AND JAVA FOR SCRIPTING
    • RFT JAVA
    • RFT .NET
    • PERFORMANCE TESTING
  • DEFECT MANAGEMENT AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT
    • INTRODUCTION TO CLEARCASE
    • INTRODUCTION TO CLEARQUEST
STORAGE MANAGEMENT USING TSM (TIVOLI)
  • IT TECHNOLOGY CONCEPTS & BASICS
  • STORAGE FUNDAMENTALS & CONCEPTS
  • IBM TIVOLI STORAGE MANAGER 5.4
  • CONTINUOUS DATA PROTECTION 3.1
  • PROJECT GROUP & STRATEGY OF DEPLOYMENT GIVEN TO EACH GROUP OF 2/4 STUDENTS
ENTERPRISE COLLABORATION ADMINISTRATION (LOTUS)
  • LOTUS DOMINO SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
  • LOTUS DOMINO APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
  • LOTUS SAMETIME
  • WEBSPHERE PORTAL SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
  • LOTUS QUICKR
  • LOTUS CONNECTIONS
SOA
  • SOA Concepts
  • SOA Design Principlesv
  • SOA Standards
  • SOA Foundation Products
  • SOA Governance
  • SOA Modeling
  • SOA Assembly and Deployment
  • SOA Scenarios
  • Security and Management
  • The business of SOA
    • SOA business design
SOA for industry
  • Aerospace and Defense
    • Scenario: Product Lifecycle Management
  • Automotive
    • Scenario: Product Lifecycle Management
  • Dealer Collaboration
    • Manufacturing Productivity
  • Banking
    • Core Banking Transformation - Mortgage Lending
    • Scenario: Wholesale Payments
    • Scenario: Multi-Channel Transformation - Open a New Account
  • Chemical and Petroleum
    • Scenario: Production Alert
  • Electronics
    • Scenario: Supply Chain Alert
  • Financial Markets
    • Scenario : Trade Management Processing Scenario
    • Scenario : Payments
  • Government
    • Scenario: Multi-channel access for social services and social security
    • Scenario: Public Safety and Security Rapid Response
    • Scenario: Permits and Licensing
  • Healthcare and Life Sciences
    • Scenario: Clinical Services
    • Scenario: Benefit Enrollment
    • Scenario: Claims transformation
    • Scenario: Solution for Compliance in a Regulated Environment (SCORE)
  • Insurance
    • Scenario: BPM for Insurance
    • Scenario: Channel Management
    • Scenario: Claims Management
    • Scenario: Life Policy
  • Media & Entertainment
    • Scenario: Media Hub
  • Retail
    • Scenario: Master Data Management
    • Scenario: Open POS
    • Scenario: Next Generation e-Commerce
  • Telecommunications
    • Scenario: BSS/OSS Transformation Scenario
    • Scenario: Next generation services platform for telecommunications
    • Scenario: Unified Services Creation Environment

* Each course will be followed by a project.

Information on Certification

Stay ahead of the curve

Today’s marketplace is both crowded and complex. Individuals and businesses that don’t stay ahead of the curve risk being left behind. To develop a solid, competitive advantage—and to remain ahead of that curve—technology specialists are turning to Professional Certification from IBM.

Our extensive portfolio of integrated certifications includes servers, software, application and solution skills. The certification process is designed to prepare you and your company to meet e-business initiatives with real solutions

A continuous journey to excellence

The IBM Professional Certification Program is both a journey and a destination. It’s a business solution for skilled IT professionals and a way to demonstrate their expertise to the world. The certification requirements are tough, but it’s not rocket science, either. It’s a rigorous process that is designed to differentiate you from everyone else.By keeping our standards high, we’ve created a distinction universally respected by customers, businesses and coworkers across most industries. The IBM Professional Certification Program is a true measure of your expertise. We have specially developed the courseware and incorporated realworld experience to prepare you for the rigorous exams that are required to earn this prestigious distinction.

The right stuff

Certification can win business in competitive situations, and companies with employees certified by IBM report impressive results. Knowledgeable sales staff employees have the potential to close more sales more quickly, and customers prefer doing business with IBM-certified consultants rather than those without the stamp of certification. The improved customer satisfaction alone effectively delivers a positive return on investment for certification costs.

For IT specialists and companies forging ahead into the wide-open realm of e-business, IBM Professional Certification really is the right stuff. It helps build a portfolio of skills for today’s growing global marketplace. With the IBM Professional Certification, you will be able to:

  • Validate your skills
  • Demonstrate your expertise and proficiency in the latest IBM technology and solutions.
  • Demonstrate that you’re capable of performing role-related activities at a specified level of competence.
  • Add value to your company.
  • Engage with your certified peers in the private collaboration center for IBM Certified Professionals

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