December 10, 2024

Omnissa Certification Program Rebranded

Attention all end-user computing professionals! Omnissa has just announced a new certification portfolio, offering a complete range of certifications for Horizon and Workspace ONE products. With a range of certification levels and job-specific tracks, our program is scientifically designed to validate your skills and propel your career. 

Omnissa is proud to announce our rebranded Certification Program on Dec 11, 2024.

Staying true to our commitment of ensuring that our customers have access to a highly qualified workforce, Omnissa is offering a certification program which is accessible, flexible, and valuable for all participants. Our comprehensive and rigorous testing is dedicated to empowering skilled desktop and mobility individuals by validating their skills.

Renamed Certification Portfolio

Validating Expertise at Every Career Level

Omnissa certification program is divided into three distinct certification levels, scientifically targeted to validate skills required to function at different professional levels.

Table 1: Job Centric Certification Levels

Architect OCADX: Highest level of Omnissa certification recognizing Architects who design, build, and manage large scale EUC solutions.
Senior Admin, Engineer, ArchitectOCAP-EUC Design: Validates ability to design and integrate large-scale EUC environments to provide a scalable and reliable business mobility platform.OCAP Deploy (Desktop and WS) : Validates the skills to deploy and optimize Horizon and Workspace ONE environments to provide a scalable and reliable business mobility platform.
Administrator, Engineer, ArchitectOCP-Desktop: Validates skills in performing configuration and management of Horizon environments to deliver personalized virtual desktops, applications, and online services to end users.OCP-Workspace: Validates the ability to configure, deploy, manage, maintain, optimize and perform basic troubleshooting of Workspace ONE and related solutions.

Going forward Omnissa will continue to offer a complete end-user computing-specific certification, including both Horizon and Workspace ONE product suite, under a new designation. Here is a mapping of new Omnissa Credential names and their legacy counterpart. 

Table 2: Mapping former and new Credential Name

Exam Code

Credential

Exam

Former Credential

2V0-51.23Omnissa Certified Professional – DesktopHorizon 8.x ProfessionalVCP - Desktop Management
2V0-62.23Omnissa Certified Professional – Workspace ONEWorkspace ONE ProfessionalVCP - Digital Workspace
5V0-61.22Omnissa Certified Specialist - Workspace ONE Advanced IntegrationWorkspace ONE Advanced Integration SpecialistVMware Certified Specialist - Workspace ONE 21.X Advanced Integration
5V0-62.22Omnissa Certified Specialist - Workspace ONE UEM TroubleshootingWorkspace ONE UEM Troubleshooting SpecialistVMware Certified Specialist - Workspace ONE 21.X UEM Troubleshooting
3V0-61.24Omnissa Certified Advanced Professional – DesignOmnissa Advanced DesignVCAP - End-User Computing Design

New Features available for Omnissa Certification Candidates:

Certificates of Completion

Omnissa issues Certificate of Completion that a candidate can download to validate and showcase their Omnissa abilities to clients, employers, and colleagues.

Omnissa Verified LinkedIn Badges

Omnissa now issues the following verified Badges to individuals who have successfully completed Omnissa certifications. Candidates can attach the badges to their LinkedIn profile straight from Omnissa Certification portal. These badges serve as concrete evidence of Horizon and Workspace ONE skills at different levels, assuring employers, clients, and colleagues of candidate competence.

Horizon and Workspace ONE Tracks

Omnissa offers Desktop Management and Digital Workspace certifications tracks, each relate to different roles. While both domains relate to managing devices and applications for end users, the purposes, use cases, platforms, hosting and methods are different.

Certification Path: Digital Workspace

Digital Workspace refers to the Mobility and Unified Endpoint Management space and the Workspace ONE product. The VCP-DW credential is still relevant for those candidates.

Credential

Name

Exam NamePrerequisites 
CourseCredential 
OCP-WWorkspace ONE 22.X Professional (2V0-62.23)Workspace One: Deploy and Manage (Required)NA
OCAP DesignEnd -User Computing Advanced Design (3V0-61.23)Omnissa: Design (Recommended)

OCP Desktop

Or

OCP Workspace

OCAP-Workspace ONE
Deploy
NANA

Specialist: Workspace ONE Advanced Integration

And

Specialist: Workspace ONE UEM Troubleshooting

Specialist: Workspace ONE Advanced IntegrationWorkspace ONE Advanced Integration Specialist (5V0-61.22)Workspace ONE: Advanced Integrations (Required)OCPW
Specialist: Workspace ONE UEM TroubleshootingWorkspace ONE 21.X UEM Troubleshooting Specialist (5V0-62.22)Workspace ONE: UEM Troubleshooting (Required)OCPW
     

Table 3: Digital Workspace Certification Path

Certification Path: Desktop Management

Desktop Management refers to the on-prem solution of computer profile management and the Horizon products. So, the VCP-DTM and VCAP-DTM credentials are relevant for those candidates.

Table 4: Desktop Management Certification Path

Credential

Name

Exam NamePrerequisites
CourseCredential
OCP-DesktopProfessional Horizon (2V0-51.23)Required: Horizon: Deploy and Manage (Or Equivalent)NA
OCAP- DesignEnd -User Computing Advanced Design (3V0-61.23)Recommended: Omnissa: Design

OCP-Desktop

Or

OCP Desktop

OCAP- Desktop DeployTBDTBDTBD

Benefits of Certification

Obtaining Omnissa certification not only marks a significant professional achievement but also offers a range of advantages that can advance your career and bolster your organization’s capabilities in the competitive realm of desktop and mobility management.

For individuals:

  • Recognition of expertise: Achieving Omnissa certification places you in an esteemed group of experts acknowledged for their deep knowledge and proficiency.
  • Career progression: Certification opens pathways to new career opportunities, promotions, and greater responsibilities within your current role.
  • Professional growth: Pursuing certification fosters personal development and ongoing learning, ensuring you remain at the forefront of process orchestration.

For employers:

  • Enhanced credibility: Employing certified professionals enhances your organization's credibility, demonstrating a dedication to excellence.
  • Improved efficiency: Certified employees are adept at implementing and optimizing processes, leading to enhanced operational efficiency and superior business outcomes.
  • Competitive edge: Leveraging the expertise of certified professionals provides your company with a competitive advantage in a market where technological proficiency is pivotal.

Where Can I Learn More:

Certification Tracks – Learn more about our Omnissa digital credentials and badges.

Frequently Asked Questions – Access to the most frequently asked questions.

Exam Guides – View more information regarding exam details.

Certification Policies – Prior to taking your exam, learn about the Software Testing Policies and exam security protocols.

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