Training Requirements for Citrix XenDesktop

Number of required certified persons

  • 1 person holding a sales certification
  • 1 person holding a technical certification

What are the certification requirements to be certified to sell XenDesktop?

Achieve (1) XenDesktop CCA, (1) XenApp CCA & (1) CCSP from the table below:

XenDesktop CCA for Citrix XenDesktop 4
CCA for Citrix XenDesktop 3
XenApp CCA for Citrix XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008
CCA for Citrix XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2003
CCA for Citrix XenApp (Presentation Server 4)*
CCSP CCSP 2010 for Desktop Virtualization
CCSP 2009 for Desktop Virtualization
CCSP 2008 for Desktop Delivery**

[*] Upon the release of the exam for the CCA for Citrix XenApp 6, scheduled for the end of September 2010, the CCA for XenApp (Presentation Server 4) will need to be upgraded to the CCA for Citrix XenApp 6 as it will cease to be considered valid for the purpose of the XenApp product certification from January 1st 2011
[**] The CCSP 2008 certification is discontinued, however still counts towards partner program requirements until December 31, 2010.


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