Industry leaders need to quickly validate that they have the expertise required to execute their business objectives within the digital economy. MEF Professional Certification provides the necessary blueprint of knowledge, and a method of validating that knowledge within the workforce.
Achieving a MEF Certified Professional designation demonstrates to the industry that you, as an individual expert, have the necessary knowledge to support MEF standard services, technology, and APIs, wherever your career takes you.
50% of IT managers estimate the economic benefit of a certified employee to exceed $10,000/year.Source: 2018 IT Skills and Salary Report, Global Knowledge
80% agree - Operators need to invest more in staff to manage NFV/SDN infrastructureSource: The Future of Networks: Dealing with Transformation in a Virtualized World, Cartesian & Broadband Forum, 2018
Top ranked barriers, inhibiting users from deploying NFV = Lack of training / In-house talentSource: NFV Report Series Part 1, 2018
Engineering expertise is the no. 1 ranked challenge in 2018 for migration to new dynamic services.Source: Migration to MEF 3.0 Services Powered by LSO, MEF & Vertical Systems Group Survey Report, Q4/2018.
Those interested in acquiring MEF professional certifications can prepare by studying both the certification blueprint and the source materials (i.e. standards, white papers, industry resources). Also, MEF Accredited Training Providers (ATPs) offer multiple learning environments that ensure candidates have the knowledge to successfully pass the certification exams.
For more on ATPs available for each certification, visit MEFprocert.com.
Each certification can be achieved by registering for, and taking an online examination that lasts between 70–120 minutes – depending on the specific certification chosen. After completing the simple registration and payment step online, the examinee can schedule the date and time of the exam.
To schedule your examination, visit MEFprocert.com.
For the ICT industry, and service providers in particular, ensuring the workforce is fully skilled is critical to success. Whether you are a professional looking to advance your knowledge and expertise, or a manager looking to upskill your workforce, MEF professional certifications empower you to bridge the skills gap.
Recognized by stakeholders in the ICT community, MEF certification defines the knowledge required to accelerate business. MEF 3.0 professional certification programs provide this proof-point for engineers, architects, and product managers, to demonstrate their expertise in MEF 3.0 service standards. Find more certification details in the MEF Test & Certification Committee Home on the MEF Members’ Wiki.
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