Top 10 Reasons Customers Choose SUSE® Certification When you choose to become a Certified Linux Administrator, Certified Linux Engineer or a Certified Linux Professional as part of the SUSE® Certification programs, you are joining a community of over 22,000 professionals who understand the value of certification.

SUSE Certification helps you:

Understand the material Apply your knowledge in a production environment

Increase on-the-job effectiveness

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Certification requires discipline, dedication and knowledge. Here are the reasons why you should choose a SUSE Linux Certification:

1. Increase your job skills and knowledge. Certification will help you feel more secure in your job because it offers a meaningful indication of the skill set you bring to your role and the value you bring to your organization.

2. Prove you’re at the top of your game. By obtaining certification, you are demonstrating your discipline, dedication and ability to keep up with change in the industry.

3. See the certification value in potential salary growth. With each certifica-tion learning path and exam, you increase your value to your employer.

4. Instantly apply your knowledge. While you are studying, you can apply that knowledge to your existing position, which will increase on-the-job effective-ness and job satisfaction.

5. Become your company’s Linux troubleshooter. Your employer will turn to you to troubleshoot problems, knowing that you are less likely to need out-side help. By placing confidence in your skills, your employer can minimize downtime and disruption to the company’s business.

6. Increase your credibility. You have access to the SUSE Certification data-base and will be able to publish your certification credentials, proving your skills to current and future employers and setting yourself apart from other candidates in the field.

7. Be a speed demon and free up your time. Now that you’re the Linux expert, your troubleshooting will be done quickly and easily, so you’ll have more time to focus on other things, like having fun.

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8. Establish credibility. You will earn the right to display the SUSE Certified logos on your website, business card and other advertising materials, distin-guishing yourself from others.

9. Become the expert. You always knew you were the smartest person in the room; now you can prove it to everyone else.

10. The green chameleon is so much cooler than a red hat. Enough said.

Set yourself apart. Expand your knowledge and join the 22,000 SUSE Certified Linux professionals

and reap the benefits for your career and your organization.