October 27, 2022 By Jani Byrne Saliga, Ph.D 2 min read

Cloud professionals can take advantage of free IBM Cloud training and earn cloud specialty certifications without prerequisites.

Cloud professionals now can move ahead into new opportunities faster than ever. In addition to free training, the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) has opened all of its cloud specialty certifications to anyone without having to first earn a qualifying credential.

ICCT offers no-prerequisite specialty certifications in the following areas:

In addition, those who have been working in a cloud specialization or studying a specialized cloud topic can take their certification exam right away, without having to follow the specialty learning path.

Use the Cloud Compass assessment tool to see what certification is right for you

If you are ready to earn your certification but don’t know which one is most suited to you, Cloud Compass can help you decide. Cloud Compass is an interactive, role-based specialty evaluation tool for IBM Cloud certifications and training. Answer the five-question evaluation, and Cloud Compass will help you find the certification that’s right for your career path.

Take the Cloud Compass assessment now.

Move your career forward with free training from ICCT

The IBM Center for Cloud Training offers training programs and certifications in a wide range of cloud topics. Programs begin with introductory, overview courses for those new to cloud and extend to focused specialties across a range of the most in-demand cloud job roles.

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