
IT-VMware Certified Professional Certificate
About
This certificate is designed for students who have already graduated with a degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, or have significant IT industry work experience, to gain the knowledge required to earn the WMware Certified Professional designation. The certificate provides students with the skills required to install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot VMware server virtualization infrastructures such as WMware vSphere. Upon completion of this certificate, students will be eligible to take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional.
VMware is the industry standard and most widely used server virtualization platform. VMware runs many of the IT infrastructures of small, medium, and large sized businesses world-wide. The VMware Certified Professional certification designates individuals who have demonstrated superior knowledge and skill levels with VMware virtualization infrastructures. It is a highly sought after certification for many prospective employers.
Admissions
Certificate Eligibility
To earn a certificate, you need to apply for admission. A grade of C or better is required in each course to award the certificate. No more than 50% of the certificate credits may be through advanced standing.
Online Certificate Application
Create an ApplyWeb account and follow the instructions to complete the Online Certificate Application. Submit the $15 non-refundable fee (payable by credit card, debit card or electronic check) with your application. Applicants may submit more than one certificate application per term using the Online Certificate Application; the same fees apply for each additional application.
Paper Certificate Application
You can request a paper application from the Enrollment Center at (608) 246-6210. Submit the $15 non-refundable fee (payable by check or money order) with your application. Effective January 1, 2011, the non-refundable paper certificate application fee will be $20. Please note: using a paper application can delay the processing of your admission application additional two weeks.
Requirements for Certificate Application
- Madison College IT students who have completed both 10-154-188 Windows Active Directory and 10-154-190 Linux Server.
- Minimum 2 years of system administration experience with windows Server, Linux, and network routers/switches
Financial Aid Eligibility
Certificates are not eligible for financial aid.

