BMC CONTROL-M

BMC Certified Professional: BMC Control-M

Workload Automation 9.0 Practical Exam
Certification Brief
PURPOSE OF EXAM
Companies implementing BMC Control-M Workload Automation realize full value
CERTIFICATION NAME
only when their solution is effectively implemented. To ensure implementations
BMC Certified Professional are performed to best practice standards, BMC Software maintains a technical
for BMC Control-M Workload certification program.
Automation 9.0
The BMC Certified Professional for BMC Control-M Workload Automation
practical exam will validate the technical competencies and implementation
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methods needed to successfully implement out-of-the-box (OOTB) baseline
AUTO-CERT-WA09-PP functionality for BMC Control-M Workload Automation.

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES Skills Tested

Pass the BMC Certified Participants will be tested on their knowledge of the following:
Professional: BMC Control-M
Workload Automation 9.0 Performing a baseline installation of BMC Control-M Workload Automation
Online Assessment 9.0 components in both Windows and Linux environments
Performing the installation of Control-M plug-ins and add-ons, including BMC
Control-M Batch Impact Manager, Control-M Forecast, BMC Control-M Self
TARGET AUDIENCE Service, and BMC Control-M for Advanced File Transfer into a Control-M
Individuals responsible for environment
implementing the BMC Control-M Configuring and refining of the Control-M environment, which includes the
Workload Automation 9.0 managing and monitoring of Control-M processes and components
solution
Using Control-M Workload Automation components to define a batch
processing environment that addresses provided requirements
PRACTICAL EXAM DETAILS
Exam duration is 4 days Getting Started
Exam will be offered in a
BMC Education Services training Step 1. Register and pay for the BMC Certified Professional: BMC Control-M
facility Workload Automation 9.0 Online Assessment. Participants receive access to the
Classroom environment with study kit and the certification online assessment. Partners are required to register
individual servers from the Partner Portal.
Proctored by BMC Education Note: Participants will have access to the certification online assessment
Services for a period of 90 days after registering and will have up to three
Participants must bring a laptop opportunities to pass the certification online assessment. Participants
who do not pass the certification online assessment after the third
attempt may register and pay to regain access to the certification online
assessment and study kit.

BMC, BMC Software, and the BMC Software logo are the exclusive properties of BMC Software, Inc., are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and may be registered or pending registration in other countries. All other BMC trademarks, service
marks, and logos may be registered or pending registration in the U.S. or in other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 2016 BMC Software, Inc. All rights reserved.

For more information about BMC Education Services, visit www.bmc.com/education.

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 BMC CONTROL-M

BMC Certified Professional: BMC Control-M

Workload Automation 9.0 Practical Exam
Certification Brief
Step 2. Study and prepare for the certification online assessment and practical
exam. Allow a minimum of six weeks to study and prepare.

COURSE REGISTRATION Step 3. Pass the BMC Certified Professional: BMC Control-M Workload
Automation 9.0 Online Assessment.
Choose from the following
options to register for a Step 4. After passing the certification online assessment, register and pay for the
BMC Education Services course: BMC Certified Professional: BMC Control-M Workload Automation 9.0 Practical
Register online for Exam.
BMC Software courses at:
www.bmc.com/education
Self-Study Kit
Contact your
BMC Education Advisor for help When participants register and pay for the certification online assessment, they
with registration will receive access to a study kit developed by industry experts. The self-study kit
is designed to help prepare for the certification online assessment and practical
exam; it is not intended to be a formal piece of training The study kit is self paced
RETAKE POLICY and contains built-in knowledge checks designed to reinforce understanding of the
Participants who fail the product.
Certification exam may register
and pay for the next available
offering of the exam Recommended BMC Software Courses
In preparing for the certification online assessment and practical exam, relying
solely on the study kit may not be sufficient. To supplement your knowledge and
skill level, and to help build proficiency with the solution, the following BMC
Education Services courses are strongly recommended.
BMC Control-M Workload Automation 9.0: Scheduling
BMC Control-M Workload Automation 9.0: Administering

Recommended Experience
Minimum one year experience deploying BMC Control-M Workload
Automation 9.0
Experience with the creation and implementation of batch processing
environments

BMC, BMC Software, and the BMC Software logo are the exclusive properties of BMC Software, Inc., are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and may be registered or pending registration in other countries. All other BMC trademarks, service
marks, and logos may be registered or pending registration in the U.S. or in other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 2016 BMC Software, Inc. All rights reserved.

For more information about BMC Education Services, visit www.bmc.com/education.

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 BMC CONTROL-M

BMC Certified Professional: BMC Control-M

Workload Automation 9.0 Practical Exam
Certification Brief

Certification Process

Register and pay for BMC Certified

Professional: BMC Control-M Workload
Automation 9.0 Online Assessment

Study for online assessment and

practical exam

Pass the online assessment

Register and pay for BMC Certified

Professional: BMC Control-M Workload
Automation 9.0 Practical Exam

Pass the practical exam

Receive Certification

BMC, BMC Software, and the BMC Software logo are the exclusive properties of BMC Software, Inc., are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and may be registered or pending registration in other countries. All other BMC trademarks, service
marks, and logos may be registered or pending registration in the U.S. or in other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 2016 BMC Software, Inc. All rights reserved.

For more information about BMC Education Services, visit www.bmc.com/education.

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