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Jace's Blog · Apr 11, 2018 · article

After hearing about how certifications are changing I read up on it some. I found the site confusing, so I made this post to put the useful thoughts together.

Certifications

As of 7/1/2018 you're need to take a class to register for the exams according to this pdf Old version SN FAQ.

I was looking for a list of the certifications SN offers. As of today this is all I can find. Here's my sources;

Cert Description Blueprint Path
CSA Certified System Administrator CSA Blueprint CSA
CIS-ITSM Certified Implementation Specialist - IT Service Management CIS ITSM Blueprint ITSM
CIS-SM Certified Implementation Specialist - Service Mapping CIS SM Blueprint SM
CIS-SAM Certified Implementation Specialist - Software Asset Management CIS SAM Blueprint SAM
CIS-FM Certified Implementation Specialist - Finacial Management CIS FM Blueprint
CIS-CSM Certified Implementation Specialist - Customer Service Management CIS CSM Blueprint CSM
CIS-HR Certified Implementation Specialist - Human Resources CIS HR Blueprint HR
CIS-VR Certified Implementation Specialist - Vulnerability Response CIS VR Blueprint VR
CIS-APM Certified Implementation Specialist - Application Portfolio Mgmt CIS APM Blueprint APM
CIS-CM Certified Implementation Specialist - Cloud Management CIS CM Blueprint CM
CIS-D Certified Implementation Specialist - Discovery CIS Discovery Blueprint Discovery
CIS-EM Certified Implementation Specialist - Event Management CIS Event Management Blueprint EM
CIS-FSM Certified Implementation Specialist - Field Service Management CIS FSM Blueprint FSM
CIS-PPM Certified Implementation Specialist - Project Portfolio Management CIS PPM Blueprint PPM
CIS-RCI Certified Implementation Specialist - Risk and Compliance CIS RCI Blueprint RCI
CIS-SIR Certified Implementation Specialist - Security Incident Response CIS SIR Blueprint SIR
CIS-VRM Certified Implementation Specialist - Vendor Risk Management CIS-VRM Blueprint VRM
CAD Certified Application Developer CAD Blueprint CAD

* No Certification Documentation could be found, but it's listed as if

one exists on the Certification Guide - locally incase SN updates/takes down original.

Learning Resources

A post was made about why training is mandatory. I can't find my source but some folks have said

@NOWsupport Why are certificates for all things changing to a "you must take a class to test" method on 7/1/2018 for #servicenow certs? - Jace Benson 👨‍💻⚙️ (@jacebenson) June 29, 2018

We’ve found that knowledge & experience gained in the classroom is critical for success in these roles - both on projects and in the pass rates of exams. Here are some details that may help: https://t.co/hbASiiqqqd - Now Support (@Nowsupport) July 3, 2018

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