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IDCA data center training and certification programs involve the world’s most comprehensive, credible, and favored courses. IDCA’s certified data center training courses are designed in a unique manner, focusing on the essentials for the specialists, technicians, experts, executives, managers, operators, and designers, to provide them the effective knowledge in selecting, designing, building, and managing data centers.

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Data Center Infrastructure Specialist (DCIS)®

The Data Center Infrastructure Specialist (DCIS)® course provides end-to-end coverage of the mission-critical infrastructure systems that support data centers and mission-critical environments with high availability requirements. The course will provide a full understanding of the data center industry's current, and future state, latest trends, and best practices.

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Duration

2 Days (16 Hours)

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Price

$3,299

Prerequisites

None

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Data Center Engineering Specialist (DCES®)

The Data Center Engineering Specialist (DCES)® course targets professionals who intend to become subject matter experts in the data center field. It caters extensive information to infrastructure architects, designers, planners, engineers, technicians, consultants, and auditors, as well as facility operators, IT managers, application managers, and project managers.

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Duration

3 Days (24 Hours)

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Price

$4,399

Prerequisites

DCIS

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Data Center Infrastructure Expert (DCIE®)

The Data Center Infrastructure Expert (DCIE)® course targets evolving specialists who can lead the data center industry as subject matter experts. The DCIE® course requires the achievement of an unparalleled and thorough understanding of data center infrastructure value engineering and design.

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Duration

5 Days (40 Hours)

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Price

$6,999

Prerequisites

None

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Data Center Operations Specialist (DCOS®)

The Data Center Operations Specialist (DCOS)® course focuses on the latest best practices and applied guidelines as to the effective mechanisms and methodologies to enhance the long-run objectives as well as the daily operations of data centers. It further teaches how to streamline processes, increase efficiency and productivity whilst maintaining high availability.

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Duration

3 Days (24 Hours)

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Price

$4,399

Prerequisites

DCIS

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Data Center Operations Manager (DCOM®)

The Data Center Operations Manager (DCOM)® course generates distinguished data center operational managers, planners, operations personnel, service providers, and mentors and enables them to have leading roles in proactive mission-critical data center management, maintenance, and operations.

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Duration

5 Days (40 Hours)

Certifications

Price

$6,999

Prerequisites

None

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Data Center Technology Professional (DCTP®)

The Data Center Technology Professional (DCTP)® course empowers data center managers and experts to select and specify optimum systems and components. The DCTP® course unwraps the true essence of technologies in the data center space enabling professionals to develop effective data center technology roadmaps.

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Duration

3 Days (24 Hours)

Certifications

Price

$6,999

Prerequisites

DCIE or DCOM

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Data Center Expert (DCE®)

The Data Center Expert (DCE)® course is aimed at data center experts who desire to possess the industry’s highest data center expertise level and most advanced skill sets for architecting, engineering, designing, and planning data centers across industry verticals.

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Duration

8 Days (64 Hours)

Certifications

Price

$12,490

Prerequisites

None

Data Center Manager (DCM®)

The Data Center Manager (DCM)® course is aimed at data center managers who are not only in charge of data center operations but the entire data center lifecycle. The DCM® program strengthens the operational awareness for managing modern-day data center systems, components, and technologies.

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Duration

8 Days (64 Hours)

Certifications

Price

$12,490

Prerequisites

None

Data Center Authority (DCA®)

The Data Center Authority (DCA)® course is aimed at professionals who possess authoritative potential in the data center field. DCA® is the pinnacle of achievement and industry recognition for a data center professional. Professionals with DCA® credentials possess the ultimate know-how, skills, and hands-on to command and lead the data center industry as walking authorities.

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Duration

11 Days (88 Hours)

Certifications

Price

$19,499

Prerequisites

None

Data Center Training and Certification Process

IDCA’s certification map provides a clear progression for data center professionals, as well cross-training opportunities. All backgrounds begin from the Data Center Infrastructure Specialist (DCIS) course, which teaches data center fundamentals, infrastructure, standards, and compliance. From there, professionals can advance on the management or expert tracks. Both tracks deliver comprehensive knowledge, beyond that of a single job role.

For Who?

IDCA courses are uniquely structured to educate those who select, design, build and manage data centers on a day-to-day basis, as well as those who are fresh to the industry and intend to pursue a career in the data center field.

These courses administer in-depth knowledge and field expertise for diverse backgrounds and disciplines: electrical, mechanical, civil & architecture, IT & telecom, cabling, safety & security, or business & management. IDCA courses build the necessary foundation for all individuals in a comprehensive manner. The following professionals can greatly benefit from IDCA courses: