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Aruba Certified Design Associate (ACDA)

This certification verifies that you have the fundamental design knowledge and skills required to plan and design Aruba campus wireless and wired networks.

Details

Before you begin

Acquire access to The Learning Center and get an HPE Learner ID. If this certification requires a written or online exam (HPE0 or HPE6 or HPE2), then create a user profile with Pearson VUE, our exam vendor for proctored/online exams. Practical exams (HPE1 or HPE0-AxxxP) are delivered through PSI or Aruba Education Services, therefore no Pearson VUE user profile is required.

Certification Description

This certification verifies that you can plan and design Aruba campus wireless and wired networks with the assistance of senior designer. This validates that you have a fundamental understanding of the Aruba product line and how to use the Aruba mobility network designs to assist a senior designer with Aruba secure wireless and wired network deployments using Aruba’s best practices.
  • Understand services, enforcement policies, and profiles
  • Understand how to integrate and use Windows Active Directory in ClearPass
  • Understand and can configure ClearPass guest
  • Understand and can configure posture and profiling
  • Understand and can configure device onboarding

Ideal candidate

Typical candidates for this course are IT Associate who want to learn about the Aruba products and the tools used to help design a network.

Skill level

Professional

Upon Completion

Three to five days after you complete all requirements, you receive an email notification. Then your status in The Learning Center becomes “acquired”. If you renewed this certification through a recertification path, you will also recertify any lower level certifications you achieved within the same domain. Example: Renewal of ACMX will renew ACMP and ACMA. All renewed certifications from the one renewal path will have the same new expiration date. If you renewed this certification by completing the Edge certification or the Edge recertification path at any level (Associate/Professional/Expert), this will renew all certifications you achieved at that same level and any lower levels you have achieved. Example: ACEP renews ACMP, ACSP, ACCP, ACDP etc. and any Associate level you already achieved. All renewed certifications from the Edge certification or recertification path will have the same new expiration date.