Become a VMware Technical Associate: Training Path Specialization

It prepares you for roles such as System Administrator, Virtualization Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Specialist, or IT Operations Professional.

Yes, you will learn RBAC configuration, network segmentation, micro-segmentation with NSX-T, and zero-trust implementation strategies.

Absolutely — you will practice using PowerCLI, VMware APIs, and vRealize Orchestrator to automate common infrastructure tasks.

Yes, the specialization covers VMware Cloud on AWS, hybrid cloud management, and monitoring with vRealize Operations.

On average, it takes a 3-4 months if you commit 4–6 hours per week, but you can learn at your own pace.

This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

If you subscribed, you get a 7-day free trial during which you can cancel at no penalty. After that, we don’t give refunds, but you can cancel your subscription at any time. See our full refund policy.

Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

No, you cannot take this course for free. When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.