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How to receive a discount

Members of the IBM Academic Initiative can request a 50% discount for themselves and their students on certification tests at Thompson Prometric Centers. The discount is valid for only the tests listed below.
To receive the discount, you must follow the steps below.

Step 1. Research the available tests by following the individual test links below or by going to the IBM Professional Certification Web site and searching by product, role, or test number.

Step 2. Request a discount by completing the certification discount request form. Wait for the request to be approved by email (may take up to 4 weeks).

Step 3. Schedule the test through Thomson Prometric using the promotional code that you received in your approval email (or take the voucher you receive by mail to the test center with you).


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Information Management tests

IBM DB2 8 for LUW

Test 700 -  IBM Certified Database Associate – DB2 Universal Database V8.1 Family
Test 701 -  IBM Certified Database Administrator – DB2 UDB V8.1 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Test 703 -  IBM Certified Application Developer – DB2 Universal Database V8.1 Family

IBM DB2 9 for LUW

Test 730 -  IBM Certified Database Associate – DB2 9 Fundamentals
Test 731 -  IBM Certified Database Administrator – DB2 9 DBA for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Test 733 -  IBM Certified Application Developer – DB2 9

IBM for z/OS

Test 702 -  IBM Certified Database Administrator – DB2 Universal Database V8.1 for z/OS
Test 732 -  IBM Certified Database Administrator – DB2 9 for z/OS

IBM Informix Dynamic Server

Test 917 -  IBM Certified System Administrator – System Admin for IBM Informix Dynamic Server V10
Test 918 -  IBM Certified System Administrator – IDS 11

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Innovation enabled by On Demand Business tests
Test 816 -  IBM Certified for On Demand Business: Solution Advisor
Test 817 -  IBM Certified for On Demand Business: Solution Designer V2

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Lotus tests
Test 701 -  IBM Lotus Notes Domino 7 Application Development Update
Test 702 -  IBM Lotus Notes Domino 7 System Administration Update
Test 801 -  IBM Lotus Notes Domino 8 Application Development Update
Test 802 -  IBM Lotus Notes Domino 8 System Administration Update
Test 825 -  IBM WebSphere Portal 6 Deployment and Administration
Test 829 -  IBM WebSphere Portal 6 Application Development

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Rational tests

Entry level

Test 255 -  IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software V6.0

Intermediate level

Test 256 -  IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software V6.0

IBM Certified Specialist for Rational Requirements Management w/Use Cases

Test 636 -  Requirements Management with Use Cases, Part 1
Test 637 -  Requirements Management with Use Cases, Part 2
Test 638 -  Rational RequisitePro
Test 839 -  Rational Unified Process v7.0

IBM Certified Solution Designer: Rational Software Architect

Test 649 -  Rational Software Architect

IBM Certified Solution Designer: Object Oriented Analysis and Design, vUML 2

Test 833 -  Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Part 1 (Analysis)
Test 834 -  Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Part 2 (Design)

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SOA tests
Test 664 -  SOA Fundamentals

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System i tests
Test 268 -  i5 iSeries RPG ILE Programmer
Test 970 -  IBM Certified Operator: System i v5.07.10
Test 971 -  IBM Certified System Administrator: System i v5.07.11

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System p tests
Test 190 -  AIX Basic Operations V5
Test 223 -  System p Administrator

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Tivoli tests
Test 876 -  IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business V6.0 Implementation
Test 884 -  IBM Tivoli Identity Manager Express V4.6
Test 889 -  Fundamentals of Enterprise Solutions Using IBM Tivoli Security 2007
Test 904 -  IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V5.3 & V5.4 Operator
Test 926 -  IBM Maximo V6 ITSM Implementation

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WebSphere tests

Intermediate level

Test 216 -  IBM WebSphere Commerce V6.0 Administration
Test 217 -  IBM WebSphere Commerce V6.0 Application Development
Test 252 -  IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V6.0, Core Administration
Test 253 -  IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V6.1, Core Administration
Test 258 -  Web Services Development with IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software V6.0.x
Test 994 -  IBM WebSphere MQ V6.0 System Administration
Test 996 -  IBM WebSphere MQ V6.0 Solution Design
Test 997 -  IBM WebSphere Message Broker V6.0 Solution Development
Test 998 -  IBM WebSphere Message Broker V6.0 System Administration

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XML tests
Test 142 -  IBM Certified Solution Developer: XML 1.1 and Related Technologies

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