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Learning resources (courses, product documentation, etc.) are offered to help you to prepare for certification. The courses are strongly recommended, but not mandatory, prior to taking a certification exam.
Classroom Course
Course title:
IBM Cognos 8 BI Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models (V8.4)
Course duration: 5 days
Course number: B2452
Alternative Option - Instructor-Led Online Course: IBM Cognos 8 BI Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models (V8.4) - ILO
Abstract: This course provides participants with introductory to advanced knowledge of metadata modeling concepts, and how to model metadata for predictable reporting and analysis results using Framework Manager. Participants will learn the full scope of the metadata modeling process, from initial project creation, to publishing of metadata to the Web, enabling end users to easily author reports and analyze data.
Course title:
IBM Cognos 8 BI Administration (v8.4)
Course duration: 3 days
Course number: B2455
Alternative Option - Instructor-Led Online Course: IBM Cognos 8 BI Administration (V8.4) - ILO
Abstract: This course is designed to teach new administrators the fundamental responsibilities of administering servers and content in IBM Cognos 8 BI. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on exercises, students will set up the IBM Cognos 8 BI system, implement security, and manage the server components. Students will also monitor and schedule tasks, create data sources, manage and deploy content, manage content in IBM Cognos Connection, and configure IBM Cognos 8 GO! Office.
Course title:
IBM Cognos 8: Configure and Extend Analytic Models (v8.4) Part 1
Course duration: 3 days
Course number: N0403
Alternative Option - Instructor-Led Online Course: IBM Cognos 8: Configure and Extend Analytic Models (v8.4) Part 1 - ILO
Abstract: This course covers the minimal basic functionality in Framework Manager required to be able to extend warehouse models in Adaptive Warehouse. It also introduces you to the Cognos 8 BI infrastructure and how reports are deployed and executed from Cognos Connection.
This course is not a replacement to IBM Cognos 8 BI Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models and Reports (B2452) but it does provide you with the minimum knowledge required to develop or work with a Cognos Analytic Application.
Course title:
IBM Cognos 8: Configure and Extend Analytic Models and Reports (v8.4) - Part 2
Course duration: 4 days
Course number: N0404
Alternative Option - Instructor-Led Online Course: IBM Cognos 8: Configure and Extend Analytic Models and Reports (v8.4) Part 2 - ILO
Abstract: This is course teaches you to extend Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) using both the Adaptive Warehouse (AW) and Adaptive Analytics (AA). Over the four days, you will learn the basics of the AAF technology using a combination of lecture (50%) and workshop (50%), gradually increasing in scope to address the most challenging data warehousing issues.
Self-Paced Virtual Classroom
This is the self-paced online version of the classroom course and includes hands-on remote labs. The average amount of time to complete this course is 5 days. Once you receive your access information, you will have 30 days to complete this course and its labs.
This is the self-paced online version of the classroom course and includes hands-on remote labs. The average amount of time to complete this course is 3 days. Once you receive your access information, you will have 30 days to complete this course and its labs.
