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New Symantec Certified Specialist (SCS) BETA exam – Administration of IT Symantec Management Suite 7.6

Do you or your teams work with IT Management Suite 7.6? Are you interested in becoming certified? Symantec Education is seeking candidates to take our new Symantec Certified Specialist (SCS) beta exam for the Administration of Symantec IT Management Suite 7.6.

Beta exams are crucial in the development process of new certification exams. Beta exams provide the data necessary for Symantec Education to select the best performing items so that we can build a valid, reliable, and fair certification exam.

Symantec Certified Specialist (SCS) exams cover core elements measuring technical knowledge and competency needed to efficiently deploy, configure, utilize, troubleshoot and optimize Symantec solutions. Symantec Certified Specialists will have demonstrated the knowledge and skills to effectively plan, design, deploy, and optimize IT Management Suite 7.6 in an enterprise environment.

What’s in it for me when I become a BETA candidate?

• You have the opportunity to see the entire pool of questions and to provide feedback.
• You have the opportunity to save over 60% off the standard price of the exam.  
• If you pass the exam, you will become certified and will receive a special certificate with the words “Beta Exam” in a gold embossed stamp.

How do I register?

NOTE to Symantec Employees: There will be an LMS freeze starting December 18th until sometime after the holiday period. You must have an existing CertTracker account in order to register for this exam. Be sure to complete the LMS SCS questionnaire by December 15th if you don't already have a CertTracker account by going to https://i7lp.integral7.com/symantec and clicking First Time Users.

1. Visit http://www.symantec.com/certtracker
2. Click on “Schedule Proctored Exams”
3. Select "Schedule an Exam"
4. Click “View Exams”
5. Select the Administration of Symantec IT Management Suite 7.6 (250-413) beta exam
6. Select the location of the nearest test center and schedule the exam
7. Proceed to checkout

If you need further assistance, please view the step by step registration instructions on our website. When you register, the price will be reduced to $85 - over 60% off!

How much knowledge and skill do I need to take the beta exam?

Knowledge, skill, and experience vary from individual to individual.  During the beta exam, Symantec seeks all candidates who are interested.  This includes candidates who are considered above qualified, below qualified, and minimally qualified.

How long will the beta exam take to complete?

The beta exam has a total of 240 minutes (4 hours) allotted. However, depending on your knowledge, skill, and experience, you may not need the entire time to complete the exam.

How long will the beta exam be available?

The beta exam opens for registration on November 23^rd and will close on January 8^th.  You must register for and complete the exam by the end of business on January 8^th.

What can I do to prepare for the exam?

For more information about how to prepare for this exam, review the attached Study Guide.

Thank you for your support of the Symantec Certification Program!

Attachment(s)

250-413_ITMS 7 6_StudyGuide_FINAL.pdf   395 KB 1 version

UPDATE: The ITMS 7.6 beta period has been extended through this weekend to give you one FINAL opportunity to register and take the exam! In addition, the next 50 people to register for the exam will be able to take it for FREE!

• Available until January 11th, 5pm PST
• Next 50 to register get to take the exam for FREE!

guess it is now done? was able to login (after getting my pwd reset) and do not see the listing so guessing I missed the window....