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VMware Certification Exam Registration:
Step-By-Step Detail

October 2013
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VMware Certification Exam Registration Process: Step by Step
! Step 1: Go to a certification specific page such as vmware.com/go/vcp and click Register.
! Step 2: Sign-in to VMware Training (myLearn), create a myLearn account, or activate an existing myLearn account.
[Note: New myLearn account creation includes email verification.]
! Step 3: Complete the request to register by confirming that First and Last Name is the same as on your government
issued ID. Provide a physical Mailing Address (no PO Boxes) where your Welcome Kit can be mailed. Make note of
your Candidate ID. [Note: If you tested for a VMware certification previous to 7/19/2013, a new Candidate ID (CCID)
was emailed to you. (See CCID lookup instructions on slide 20.) For those testing with VMware certifications for the first
time, a new CCID will be created as part of this step and shared with Pearson VUE (PV).]
! Step 4:
Create a new Pearson VUE (VMware testing) web account by providing First Name, Last Name, and Candidate ID as it
was displayed during Step 3.
Create a new Pearson VUE (VMware testing) web account by following the steps below:
A. Go to: http://pearsonvue.com/vmware and click Create an account >> in the right hand navigation.
B. Click on the exam you would like to schedule: Associate & Professional Level Exams or Advanced Level Exams.
C. Enter in your First, Last and Candidate ID (from Step 3 above).
D. Click Next to create a PV web account.
[For those who wish to schedule by phone, please provide this same CCID as the PV records will reflect this information
as soon as the exam authorization has been processed (in ~15minutes). You do not need to wait for the email
confirmation to schedule your exam. You CCID should begin with VMW-. ]
For returning VMware test takers, go to pearsonvue.com/vmware and sign-in using your existing Pearson VUE (VMware
testing) web account username and password. [Note: Your previous CCID beginning with VCP has been updated
with your new CCID beginning with VMW.]

! Step 5: Proceed with the selection of the language, location, date and time of your exam, as well as the payment
process as directed by Pearson VUE.
! Take the exam
On-site Exams (VCP, VCAP) Please be sure to bring your government issued photo IDs with your name exactly as it appears in Step 3.
Internet Exams (VCA) Please sign in to pearsonvue.com/vmware by clicking Associate and Professional Level Exams; You will see the
link to begin your exam in the Purchased Online Exams section.

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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Step 1: Go to a certification specific page such as vmware.com/go/vcp
and click Register.
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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Step 2a: Sign-in to myLearn (VMware Training).
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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Step 2b: Create a new myLearn (VMware Training) account.
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! Step 2c: Activate an existing myLearn (VMware Training) account.
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! Step 3: Complete the request to register by confirming that First and
Last Name is the same as on your government issued ID. Provide a
physical Mailing Address (no PO Boxes) where your Welcome Kit can
be mailed. Make note of your Candidate ID.
[If you tested for a VMware certification previous to 7/19/2013, a new Candidate ID (CCID) was emailed to you. (See
CCID lookup instructions on later slide.) For those testing with VMware certifications for the first time, a new CCID will
be created as part of this step and shared with Pearson VUE (PV).]
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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Step 3: Complete the request to register by confirming that First and
Last Name is the same as on your government issued ID. Provide a
physical Mailing Address (no PO Boxes) where your Welcome Kit can
be mailed. Make note of your Candidate ID.
Please make note of the Candidate ID. This request will be processed within 15 minutes. You do not need to wait for an
email confirmation to proceed to the next step.
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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Step 4a (for new VMware candidates): Create a new Pearson VUE
(VMware testing) web account by providing First Name, Last Name, and
Candidate ID as it was displayed during Step 3.
[For those who wish to schedule by phone, please provide this same CCID as the PV records will reflect this information
as soon as the exam authorization has been processed. ~15minutes]
Candidates who have previously taken
VMware exams can simply sign in with
their existing Web username and
password. Returning VMware
candidates should proceed to Slide 15.
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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Step 4b: Go to pearsonvue.com/vmware and sign-in using your existing
Pearson VUE (VMware testing) web account username and password.
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! Step 4b: Go to pearsonvue.com/vmware and sign-in using your
existing Pearson VUE (VMware testing) web account username and
password.
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! Step 4b: Go to pearsonvue.com/vmware and sign-in using your
existing Pearson VUE (VMware testing) web account username and
password.
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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Step 5: Proceed with the selection of the language, location,
date and time of your exam, as well as the payment
process as directed by Pearson VUE.
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Exam Registration Step-by-Step
! Take the exam
! Onsite Exams (VCP, VCAP) Please be sure to bring your
government issued photo IDs with your name exactly as it appears
in Step 2.
! Internet Exams (VCA) Please sign in to pearsonvue.com/vmware by clicking
Associate and Professional Level Exams; You will see your exam in the
Purchased Online Exams section.
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Finding Your Candidate ID
1. Sign in to myLearn (VMware
Training and Certification
portals) vmware.com/certification
2. Go to myProfile page or
Getting Started page
(Links in right hand navigation)
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Look up Your Exam Authorization(s)
1. Sign in to myLearn (VMware
Training and Certification
portals) vmware.com/certification
2. Go to Getting Started page
(Links in right hand navigation)
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When to email VMware Certification Support
Any issue relating to certification exam registration and:
! Multiple myLearn accounts
! Multiple CCIDs
! Multiple Pearson VUE accounts
CONTACT:
certification@vmware.com

For Urgent Requests:
+1-866-377-4710, option 4
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When to email Pearson VUE Customer Support
Any issue relating to VMware Certification exam
! Scheduling
! Payments / Vouchers / Discount Codes
! Online Exam Launching

Region specific contact info:
http://www.pearsonvue.com/contact/