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To prepare for Test 217, it is first recommended that you are familiar with the job role description and the parameters this certification is based on, as well as have knowledge of the topics outlined in the test objectives/skills measured on the test. Compare your own technical level to the test objectives and the recommended training resources, and then determine for yourself how much preparation you require. Note that these educational sources are recommended, but not required (*) before taking a certification test.
Before preparing for the certification test, it is recommended that you measure your current level of skill by taking the Assessment Test (located from the Sample/Assessment Test link above). After you have completed your test preparation/training, you can assess your improved level of skill and readiness for the certification test, by re-taking the Assessment Test.
You can prepare for the test via the collective sources below. Take the recommended courses [SW866 + SW868 + (WC551 or VC551)], and refer to remaining list of sources below.
(*) Notes: - The recommended educational resources listed are not intended to be a substitute for, but should complement, relevant practical experience.
- Extensive product knowledge is required to pass the test.
- Every effort has been made to make the recommended educational resources as complete and as accurate as possible, but no warranty of fitness is implied. The resources provided are on an as is basis. IBM shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damages arising from course or publication content.
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Course title:
IBM WebSphere Commerce V6.0 Hands-on Training for Developers
Course duration: 5.0 days
Course number: WC551
Alternative Option: Instructor-Led Online Course VC551: IBM WebSphere Commerce V6.0 Hands-on Training for Developers
Abstract: IBM WebSphere Commerce V6.0 Hands-on Training for Developers is a classroom course that adds to the skills developed in course SW868, Introduction to WebSphere Commerce V6 Store Development. This course provides additional in-depth lectures along with the opportunity to practice newly acquired WebSphere Commerce development and customization skills through participation in lab exercises designed to reinforce the lectures. The course teaches the skills necessary to customize the basic features of an IBM WebSphere Commerce site, as well as skills required to customize the key features of IBM WebSphere Commerce V6 and Feature Pack 2. During this course, students have the opportunity to practice the tasks involved in implementing customizations for the support of a commerce enterprise using IBM WebSphere Commerce V6.
Note: This course covers the following objectives: 2A, 2C, 2D, 2F, 3D, 4D, 5B, 6A, 6C
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Course title:
IBM WebSphere Commerce Fundamentals
Course duration: Self-paced (Virtual Class)
Course number: SW866
Abstract: This course is intended as the starting point for those who are new to Commerce and need an introduction to Commerce functions and capabilities before undertaking the role specific training. It is a self-directed, self-paced course that is divided into modules to allow students to select and customize the training to meet their individual educational requirements.
Note: For Test 216, this course covers the following objectives: 1B, 1D, 1G
For Test 217, this course covers the following objectives: 2A, 2C
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Course title:
Introduction to IBM WebSphere Commerce V6.0 Store Development
Course duration: Self-paced (Virtual class)
Course number: SW868
Abstract: Skilled Java or Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) developers, and solution designers get an introduction to the IBM WebSphere Commerce V6 programming architecture and development environment. This knowledge is required in order to learn to design and develop the customizations for IBM WebSphere Commerce that may be desired in support of a specific commercial enterprise.
Note: This course covers the following objectives: 1D, 1E, 2A, 3A, 3B
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