Training and certifications

Introduction

NML encourages all employees to continue building their careers not only with the experience they gain working on projects but also by taking advantage of training and certifications NML will assist with.

NML help

NML is prepared to help with:

• Costs relating to the courses, exams and/or training materials
• Preparation and study time
• Mentorship and senior guidance

Please refer to the NML Sponsorship of Professional Qualifications/Training Course Policy for more information. You will need to submit an Education Sponsorship Form. This can be done by filling in the electronic form that can be found found in teams, nml.co.za -> Learning Channel -> Education Sponsorship Form (tab). Alternatively you can fill out the PDF form.

Quality Assurance

Junior going on Intermediate

• Katalon Studio - Step by Step for Beginners
• Certified Software Tester - Foundation Level
• Certified Agile Tester – Foundation
• Certified Cloud Tester

• Certified Mobile Cloud Tester

Intermediate going on Senior

• Certified Software Tester – Intermediate Level
• Certified Software Testing Analyst
• Certified Professional Selenium Tester
• Certified Software Testing Engineer
• Certified Software Automation Tester Foundation Level
• Certified Software Security Tester
• Certified Software Quality Analyst

Senior going on...

• Certified Software Testing Manager
• Certified Software Automation Tester Advanced Level
• Certified Advanced Software Security Tester
• Certified Software Quality Manager
• Certified Cloud Tester - Advanced Level

Developer

• Junior going on Intermediate**

• Free Code Camp

  • Responsive Web Design
  • Javascript Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Front-End Libraries
  • APIs and Microservices
  • Quality Assurance

• Free React Bootcamp

• C# Basics for Beginners: Learn C# Fundamentals by Coding\

Microsoft Certifications & Exams

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Exam AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals -Exam: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals

Intermediate going on Senior

Microsoft Certifications & Exams

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate -Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty

  • Exam DP-420: Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB (beta)

• Microsoft Certified: Azure IoT Developer Specialty

  • Exam AZ-220: Microsoft Azure IoT Developer

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate

  • Exam PL-200: Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate

  • Exam PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Senior going on Team Lead or Architect

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

  • Exam AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (beta)

• Exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

  • Exam: Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert

  • Exam PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect

Project Management

Junior going on Senior

• Professional Scrum Master I

• Professional Scrum Master II

• Professional Agile Leadership Certification

• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

  • Exam: Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

• Business Analysis: The Skills and Competencies of Effective Business Analysts

• Agile Analysis (IIBA-AAC)

  • Exam: Agile Analysis Certification

Front-end Development

General

Junior going on Intermediate

• HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers
• Build Responsive Real World Websites with HTML5 and CSS3
• Full Stack Web Development
• Front-end Masters Bootcamp\

Intermediate going on Senior

• CSS - The Complete Guide 2020 (incl. Flexbox, Grid & Sass)

JavaScript

Junior going on Intermediate

• Modern JavaScript From The Beginning
• Beginner JavaScript Intermediate going on Senior
• ES6 for Everyone

React

Junior going on Intermediate

• React for Beginners
• The Beginner's Guide to React\

Intermediate going on Senior

• Advanced React Component Patterns
• Epic React

UX and UI

Junior going on Intermediate

• UX & User Research Course
• Product Design
• Interaction Design
• User Experience: Research & Prototyping

Intermediate going on Senior

• Design Thinking for Innovation
• UI for UX Designers
• Front-end Development for Designers